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Nemo Kunai 2P vs Zpacks Pivot Solo

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

Zpacks Pivot Solo is the lighter option — 1,381 g lighter than the Nemo Kunai 2P (78% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Nemo Kunai 2P Zpacks Pivot Solo
Weight 1,760 g · 1.760 kg · 3.88 lb 379 g · 0.379 kg · 0.84 lb
Brand Nemo Zpacks
Category Shelter Shelter
Nemo Kunai 2P
1,760 g

Freestanding 3-4 season two-person tent with convertible vents and twin vestibules, built for alpine and winter use.

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Zpacks Pivot Solo
379 g

Single-wall trekking-pole Dyneema Composite Fabric solo tent, one of the lightest fully enclosed shelters available.

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Nemo Kunai 2P vs Zpacks Pivot Solo: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Zpacks Pivot Solo wins — at 379 g it is 1,381 g (78%) lighter than the Nemo Kunai 2P (1,760 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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