Original Z Lite™ Sleeping Pad vs Z Lite Sol

Original Z Lite™ Sleeping Pad is the lighter of the two by 13 g (0.5 oz).

Original Z Lite™ Sleeping Pad lists for $10.00 less at the manufacturer's price.

Per ounce carried, Original Z Lite™ Sleeping Pad costs less: $3.57/oz against $4.15/oz.

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

Original Z Lite™ Sleeping Pad

Therm-a-Rest

Z Lite Sol

Therm-a-Rest

Weight
14.0 oz
14.5 oz
MSRP
$49.95
$59.95
R-value
1.7
2.0
Price per ounce
$3.57/oz
$4.15/oz
Retailers
2
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Original Z Lite™ Sleeping Pad

The Original Z Lite closed cell foam pad remains a top choice for anyone seeking essential, virtually indestructible comfort with an absolute minimum of weight.

Full specs and prices for the Original Z Lite™ 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