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NEMO Fillo Elite vs Therm-a-Rest Vesper 900

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

NEMO Fillo Elite is the lighter option — 468 g lighter than the Therm-a-Rest Vesper 900 (85% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec NEMO Fillo Elite Therm-a-Rest Vesper 900
Weight 82 g · 0.082 kg · 0.18 lb 550 g · 0.550 kg · 1.21 lb
Brand NEMO Therm-a-Rest
Category Sleep System Sleep System
NEMO Fillo Elite
82 g

Ultralight foam-inflatable hybrid pillow. Weighs under 3 ounces for comfortable camp sleeping.

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Therm-a-Rest Vesper 900
550 g

Ultralight sleeping bag with 900 fill-power hydrophobic goose down. 360g of down fill. Excellent warmth-to-weight ratio for three-season backpacking trips.

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NEMO Fillo Elite vs Therm-a-Rest Vesper 900: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the NEMO Fillo Elite wins — at 82 g it is 468 g (85%) lighter than the Therm-a-Rest Vesper 900 (550 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.

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