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Rab Mythic Ultra Jacket vs The North Face FutureFleece Hoodie

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

The North Face FutureFleece Hoodie is the lighter option — 333 g lighter than the Rab Mythic Ultra Jacket (62% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
Spec Rab Mythic Ultra Jacket The North Face FutureFleece Hoodie
Weight 537 g · 0.537 kg · 1.18 lb 204 g · 0.204 kg · 0.45 lb
Brand Rab The North Face
Category Clothing - Mid Layer Clothing - Mid Layer
Rab Mythic Ultra Jacket
537 g

Premium ultralight down jacket with 900FP hydrophobic down and TILT zoned insulation in a lightweight Atmos shell, built for cold alpine conditions.

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The North Face FutureFleece Hoodie
204 g

Innovative ultralight grid fleece with hollow-core Octa fiber for superior warmth-to-weight. More breathable than standard fleece.

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Rab Mythic Ultra Jacket vs The North Face FutureFleece Hoodie: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the The North Face FutureFleece Hoodie wins — at 204 g it is 333 g (62%) lighter than the Rab Mythic Ultra Jacket (537 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.

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