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Sea to Summit Ember Sleeping Bag vs Therm-a-Rest Vesper 32°F Sleeping Bag

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

Therm-a-Rest Vesper 32°F Sleeping Bag is the lighter option — 59 g lighter than the Sea to Summit Ember Sleeping Bag (10% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Sea to Summit Ember Sleeping Bag Therm-a-Rest Vesper 32°F Sleeping Bag
Weight 609 g · 0.609 kg · 1.34 lb 550 g · 0.550 kg · 1.21 lb
Brand Sea to Summit Therm-a-Rest
Category Sleep System Sleep System
Sea to Summit Ember Sleeping Bag
609 g

Three-season sleeping bag with 850+ UltraDry hydrophobic down, 5.1L pack size, and a rectangular zipper profile for comfort. Men's regular size.

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Therm-a-Rest Vesper 32°F Sleeping Bag
550 g

Premium ultralight sleeping bag with 900-fill hydrophobic goose down. Rated to 32°F (0°C) with mummy fit and draft collar for warmth retention.

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Sea to Summit Ember Sleeping Bag vs Therm-a-Rest Vesper 32°F Sleeping Bag: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Therm-a-Rest Vesper 32°F Sleeping Bag wins — at 550 g it is 59 g (10%) lighter than the Sea to Summit Ember Sleeping Bag (609 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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