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PAKA Mayu Ultralight Jacket vs Patagonia Micro Puff Jacket
Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.
Patagonia Micro Puff Jacket is the lighter option — 34 g lighter than the PAKA Mayu Ultralight Jacket (13% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
PAKA Mayu Ultralight Jacket
261 g
50% alpaca fiber insulation, 3.8 oz lighter than traditional Nano Puff jackets.
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PAKA Mayu Ultralight Jacket vs Patagonia Micro Puff Jacket: which should you buy?
If saving weight is your priority, the Patagonia Micro Puff Jacket wins — at 227 g it is 34 g (13%) lighter than the PAKA Mayu Ultralight Jacket (261 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 clothing - mid layer page, or browse the full gear weight database.
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