Static V2 Inflatable Sleeping Pad vs Z Lite Sol

Z Lite Sol is the lighter of the two by 53 g (1.9 oz).

Static V2 Inflatable Sleeping Pad lists for $13.45 less at the manufacturer's price.

Per ounce carried, Static V2 Inflatable Sleeping Pad costs less: $2.85/oz against $4.15/oz.

Weights and prices are the manufacturer’s published figures. The best value in each row is highlighted.

Static V2 Inflatable Sleeping Pad

Klymit

Z Lite Sol

Therm-a-Rest

Weight
16.3 oz
14.5 oz
MSRP
$46.50
$59.95
R-value
1.3 (warm-weather use)
2.0
Price per ounce
$2.85/oz
$4.15/oz
Retailers
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Static V2 Inflatable Sleeping Pad

An inflatable sleeping pad using Klymit's V-shaped baffle pattern, 2.5 inches thick and a wide 23 inches across, packing to about the size of a water bottle. Budget backpackers carry it because it delivers a light, packable, comfortable summer pad at roughly half the price of the big-name inflatables.

Full specs and prices for the Static V2 Inflatable Sleeping Pad →

Z Lite Sol

Accordion-fold foam at R-2.0 and 14.5 oz. It is bulky, it is not plush, and it is the pad that still works on night nine when everything else has developed a slow leak.

Full specs and prices for the Z Lite Sol →

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