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Trangia 27-1 UL vs Vargo BOT 700

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

Vargo BOT 700 is the lighter option — 582 g lighter than the Trangia 27-1 UL (81% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Trangia 27-1 UL Vargo BOT 700
Weight 720 g · 0.720 kg · 1.59 lb 138 g · 0.138 kg · 0.30 lb
Brand Trangia Vargo
Category Cooking Cooking
Trangia 27-1 UL
720 g

Ultralight aluminium alcohol stove cookset for 1-2 people, including spirit burner, windshield, two 1.0L pots and an 18cm frying pan.

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Vargo BOT 700
138 g

Titanium 700ml Bottle Pot with a screw-on lid that doubles as a leakproof water bottle and a cooking pot.

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Trangia 27-1 UL vs Vargo BOT 700: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Vargo BOT 700 wins — at 138 g it is 582 g (81%) lighter than the Trangia 27-1 UL (720 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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