LifeStraw Peak Squeeze Filter vs Sea to Summit DryLite Towel M
Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.
Compact squeeze/gravity filter at 3.9oz. 2,000 liter filter life.
Full details →Ultralight microfibre towel. Dries 10x faster than cotton.
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LifeStraw Peak Squeeze Filter vs Sea to Summit DryLite Towel M: which should you buy?
If saving weight is your priority, the LifeStraw Peak Squeeze Filter wins — at 110 g it is 10 g (8%) lighter than the Sea to Summit DryLite Towel M (120 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 hygiene page, or browse the full gear weight database.