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Nemo Hornet Elite OSMO 2P vs Tarptent Aeon Li

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

Tarptent Aeon Li is the lighter option — 340 g lighter than the Nemo Hornet Elite OSMO 2P (40% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Nemo Hornet Elite OSMO 2P Tarptent Aeon Li
Weight 850 g · 0.850 kg · 1.87 lb 510 g · 0.510 kg · 1.12 lb
Brand Nemo Tarptent
Category Shelter Shelter
Nemo Hornet Elite OSMO 2P
850 g

Ultralight 2-person tent with OSMO fabric that minimises condensation.

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Tarptent Aeon Li
510 g

Ultra-compact solo tent with single-pole setup.

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Nemo Hornet Elite OSMO 2P vs Tarptent Aeon Li: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Tarptent Aeon Li wins — at 510 g it is 340 g (40%) lighter than the Nemo Hornet Elite OSMO 2P (850 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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