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Primus Express Stove vs Sea to Summit Alpha Light Spork
Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.
Sea to Summit Alpha Light Spork is the lighter option — 93 g lighter than the Primus Express Stove (89% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
Primus Express Stove
105 g
Compact ultralight backpacking stove with piezo igniter and 2600W power output for efficient canister cooking.
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Primus Express Stove vs Sea to Summit Alpha Light Spork: which should you buy?
If saving weight is your priority, the Sea to Summit Alpha Light Spork wins — at 12 g it is 93 g (89%) lighter than the Primus Express Stove (105 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 cooking page, or browse the full gear weight database.