Komperdell Carbon FXP UL vs Zpacks Carbon Fiber Trekking Pole

Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.

Komperdell Carbon FXP UL is the lighter option — 5 g lighter than the Zpacks Carbon Fiber Trekking Pole (2% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.

Spec	Komperdell Carbon FXP UL	Zpacks Carbon Fiber Trekking Pole
Weight	200 g · 0.200 kg · 0.44 lb	205 g · 0.205 kg · 0.45 lb
Brand	Komperdell	Zpacks
Category	Trekking Poles	Trekking Poles

Komperdell Carbon FXP UL

200 g

Foldable ultralight carbon trekking poles.

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Zpacks Carbon Fiber Trekking Pole

205 g

Ultralight single carbon fiber trekking pole with foam grip. Adjustable length and interchangeable tips. Weight per pole including wrist strap and basket.

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Komperdell Carbon FXP UL vs Zpacks Carbon Fiber Trekking Pole: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Komperdell Carbon FXP UL wins — at 200 g it is 5 g (2%) lighter than the Zpacks Carbon Fiber Trekking Pole (205 g). That said, the heavier option may justify the extra grams with more capacity, durability or comfort, so weigh the trade-off against how you'll use it.

See where both rank against everything else in this category on the lightest trekking poles page, or browse the full gear weight database.

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