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REI Lightweight Stuff Sack vs Sawyer Squeeze Water Filter

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

REI Lightweight Stuff Sack is the lighter option — 65 g lighter than the Sawyer Squeeze Water Filter (76% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec REI Lightweight Stuff Sack Sawyer Squeeze Water Filter
Weight 20 g · 0.020 kg · 0.04 lb 85 g · 0.085 kg · 0.19 lb
Brand REI Sawyer
Category Miscellaneous Miscellaneous
REI Lightweight Stuff Sack
20 g

Budget-friendly ultralight stuff sack for pack organization. Only 0.7 oz.

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Sawyer Squeeze Water Filter
85 g

Lightweight hollow fiber squeeze filter removing 99.99999% bacteria, usable inline with hydration systems or directly from bag.

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REI Lightweight Stuff Sack vs Sawyer Squeeze Water Filter: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the REI Lightweight Stuff Sack wins — at 20 g it is 65 g (76%) lighter than the Sawyer Squeeze Water Filter (85 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 miscellaneous page, or browse the full gear weight database.

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