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Rab Cirrus Flex 2.0 Jacket vs The North Face FutureFleece Full-Zip Hoodie

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

The North Face FutureFleece Full-Zip Hoodie is the lighter option — 91 g lighter than the Rab Cirrus Flex 2.0 Jacket (31% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Rab Cirrus Flex 2.0 Jacket The North Face FutureFleece Full-Zip Hoodie
Weight 295 g · 0.295 kg · 0.65 lb 204 g · 0.204 kg · 0.45 lb
Brand Rab The North Face
Category Clothing - Mid Layer Clothing - Mid Layer
Rab Cirrus Flex 2.0 Jacket
295 g

Synthetic insulated jacket for damp conditions.

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The North Face FutureFleece Full-Zip Hoodie
204 g

Grid-fleece midlayer with stretch fabric for dynamic movement. Features full-zip front, kangaroo pocket, and thumbholes at cuffs.

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Rab Cirrus Flex 2.0 Jacket vs The North Face FutureFleece Full-Zip Hoodie: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the The North Face FutureFleece Full-Zip Hoodie wins — at 204 g it is 91 g (31%) lighter than the Rab Cirrus Flex 2.0 Jacket (295 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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