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MSR Hubba NX Solo vs Zpacks Pivot Duo Tent

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

Zpacks Pivot Duo Tent is the lighter option — 571 g lighter than the MSR Hubba NX Solo (51% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec MSR Hubba NX Solo Zpacks Pivot Duo Tent
Weight 1,130 g · 1.130 kg · 2.49 lb 559 g · 0.559 kg · 1.23 lb
Brand MSR Zpacks
Category Shelter Shelter
MSR Hubba NX Solo
1,130 g

Freestanding 1-person backpacking tent with dual-door design.

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Zpacks Pivot Duo Tent
559 g

Ultralight 2-persoons trekking-pole tent van 559g met single-wall Dyneema DCF, ingebouwde insectennetting

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MSR Hubba NX Solo vs Zpacks Pivot Duo Tent: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Zpacks Pivot Duo Tent wins — at 559 g it is 571 g (51%) lighter than the MSR Hubba NX Solo (1,130 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 shelter page, or browse the full gear weight database.

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