NEMO Equipment Tensor Elite Sleeping Pad vs Therm-a-Rest NeoAir UberLite Regular
Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.
Top-tier ultralight inflatable sleeping pad with R-value 2.4 and 3-inch thickness. Quieter baffle construction with 10D Cordura nylon shell.
Full details →Ultralight sleeping pad at 250g (regular). R-value 2.3, only 2.5 inches thick, ideal for ultralight backpacking.
Full details →HikeLoad is reader-supported. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases, at no extra cost to you. Learn more.
NEMO Equipment Tensor Elite Sleeping Pad vs Therm-a-Rest NeoAir UberLite Regular: which should you buy?
If saving weight is your priority, the NEMO Equipment Tensor Elite Sleeping Pad wins — at 240 g it is 10 g (4%) lighter than the Therm-a-Rest NeoAir UberLite Regular (250 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.