Zpacks Pivot Solo vs Zpacks Plex Solo Tent
Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.
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If saving weight is your priority, the Zpacks Plex Solo Tent wins — at 348 g it is 31 g (8%) lighter than the Zpacks Pivot Solo (379 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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