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Sleeping pads lighter than the Therm-a-Rest NeoAir XLite NXT

Every one lighter on maker-published weight · closest in list price to the NeoAir XLite NXT first

Compared with Therm-a-Rest NeoAir XLite NXT13.1 oz·$209.95·R 4.5Not this one?Therm-a-Rest NeoAir XLite NXT MAX Sleeping Pad

Nothing on record is lighter than the Therm-a-Rest NeoAir XLite NXT among sleeping pads. The closest:

NEMOTensor Trail Sleeping Pad13.9 oz$189.95R 2.80.9 oz heavier (25 g)$20 less
Big AgnesTwisterCane BioFoam Pad14.0 oz$69.95R 1.71.0 oz heavier (27 g)$140 less
Therm-a-RestRidgeRest Classic Sleeping Pad14.1 oz$34.95R 21.1 oz heavier (30 g)$175 less

1 left out of this comparison: 1 with no published weight.

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Therm-a-RestNeoAir XLite NXT MAX Sleeping Pad1.19 lb$219.95R 4.5

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