Nemo Hornet Elite OSMO 1P vs Tarptent Double Rainbow Li

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

Tarptent Double Rainbow Li is the lighter option — 25 g lighter than the Nemo Hornet Elite OSMO 1P (3% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.

Spec	Nemo Hornet Elite OSMO 1P	Tarptent Double Rainbow Li
Weight	875 g · 0.875 kg · 1.93 lb	850 g · 0.850 kg · 1.87 lb
Brand	Nemo	Tarptent
Category	Shelter	Shelter

Nemo Hornet Elite OSMO 1P

875 g

Single-person ultralight tent using OSMO fabric that stays lighter when wet by managing moisture absorption. Excellent livability for 875g trail weight.

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Tarptent Double Rainbow Li

850 g

Lightweight 2-person double-wall shelter with excellent roominess.

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Nemo Hornet Elite OSMO 1P vs Tarptent Double Rainbow Li: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Tarptent Double Rainbow Li wins — at 850 g it is 25 g (3%) lighter than the Nemo Hornet Elite OSMO 1P (875 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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