NEMO Equipment Tensor Elite Sleeping Pad vs Nemo Tensor All Season Sleeping Pad

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

NEMO Equipment Tensor Elite Sleeping Pad is the lighter option — 348 g lighter than the Nemo Tensor All Season Sleeping Pad (59% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.

Spec	NEMO Equipment Tensor Elite Sleeping Pad	Nemo Tensor All Season Sleeping Pad
Weight	240 g · 0.240 kg · 0.53 lb	588 g · 0.588 kg · 1.30 lb
Brand	NEMO Equipment	Nemo
Category	Sleep System	Sleep System

NEMO Equipment Tensor Elite Sleeping Pad

240 g

Top-tier ultralight inflatable sleeping pad with R-value 2.4 and 3-inch thickness. Quieter baffle construction with 10D Cordura nylon shell.

Check price Full details →

Nemo Tensor All Season Sleeping Pad

588 g

Full details →

NEMO Equipment Tensor Elite Sleeping Pad vs Nemo Tensor All Season Sleeping Pad: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the NEMO Equipment Tensor Elite Sleeping Pad wins — at 240 g it is 348 g (59%) lighter than the Nemo Tensor All Season Sleeping Pad (588 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 sleep system page, or browse the full gear weight database.

More sleep system comparisons

NEMO Equipment Tensor Elite Sleeping Pad vs Therm-a-Rest NeoAir UberLite NEMO Equipment Tensor Elite Sleeping Pad vs NEMO Tensor Elite Ultralight Insulated NEMO Equipment Tensor Elite Sleeping Pad vs Zpacks Solo Quilt 20F NEMO Equipment Tensor Elite Sleeping Pad vs Nemo Tensor Ultralight NEMO Equipment Tensor Elite Sleeping Pad vs Zpacks Classic Sleeping Bag 20F NEMO Equipment Tensor Elite Sleeping Pad vs Therm-a-Rest NeoAir XLite NXT