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Snow Peak Litemax vs Trail Designs Kojin Stove

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

Trail Designs Kojin Stove is the lighter option — 40 g lighter than the Snow Peak Litemax (71% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Snow Peak Litemax Trail Designs Kojin Stove
Weight 56 g · 0.056 kg · 0.12 lb 16 g · 0.016 kg · 0.04 lb
Brand Snow Peak Trail Designs
Category Cooking Cooking
Snow Peak Litemax
56 g

Ultralight titanium canister stove with excellent wind resistance.

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Trail Designs Kojin Stove
16 g

Ultralight aluminum alcohol stove with sealed silicone-lined lid, fastest-boiling alcohol stove with 5-minute boil time for 2 cups, fits inside Evernew pots

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Snow Peak Litemax vs Trail Designs Kojin Stove: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Trail Designs Kojin Stove wins — at 16 g it is 40 g (71%) lighter than the Snow Peak Litemax (56 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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