Maker’s warranty: Manufacturing defects are repaired, replaced or refunded (no term stated); covers original purchaser from an authorized dealer; not purchases from third-party sites (Amazon, eBay, Craigslist); paid repairs. Hyperlite Mountain Gear’s terms, read Oct 25, 2026
Hyperlite Mountain Gear’s own description.
When adventure takes you off the grid, the GARMIN inReach Mini 3 ensures you’re never truly alone. Nature is unpredictable—even the best-laid plans can face the unexpected. Now upgraded with a vibrant color touchscreen and advanced messaging capabilities, this pocket-sized lifeline provides peace of mind without the weight.
Figures with a source link to the page they were read from, with the date we checked it.How we get these figures →
Against every one of the navigation tools in the RidgeNote register with a published figure. Manufacturer-listed; sources and dates are on this page.
The lightest of the navigation tools on record is Suunto Clipper Compact Compass at 0.2 oz — 117 g less.
The cheapest is Garmin eTrex SE at $149.99 — $300 less.
Main models on the same shelf, compared with the Garmin inReach Mini 3 on the makers’ published figures; the tick on each bar is the Garmin inReach Mini 3.
Garmin
inReach Mini 2 Satellite Communicator
0.8 oz lighter (22 g)
$100 less
Suunto
Clipper Compact Compass
4.1 oz lighter (117 g)
Silva
Pocket Compass Thermometer
3.9 oz lighter (111 g)
Not ranked: 2 with no published weight.
See all 4 →Not ranked: 4 with no published list price.
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