ALPS Mountaineering Zephyr 2-Person Tent Naturehike Opalus Backpacking Tent 2-4 Person Lightweight Waterproof Camping Tent with Footprint
Head-to-head comparison: specs, scores and expert verdict
ALPS Mountaineering
ALPS Mountaineering Zephyr 2-Person Tent
Best for: Budget-friendly backpacking and ventilated summer camping.
Naturehike
Naturehike Opalus Backpacking Tent 2-4 Person Lightweight Waterproof Camping Tent with Footprint
Best for: Backpacking, cycling, and all-season trekking.
Our Take
Both are motorcycle tents, so this is a direct apples-to-apples comparison.
The Naturehike Opalus Backpacking Tent 2-4 Person Lightweight Waterproof Camping Tent with Footprint adds a included footprint — a meaningful structural difference.
On scores, the ALPS Mountaineering Zephyr 2-Person Tent edges ahead — 7.9 overall versus 7.4.
The biggest gap is build quality, where the ALPS Mountaineering Zephyr 2-Person Tent holds a clear advantage.
The ALPS Mountaineering Zephyr 2-Person Tent also has a price edge — $84 less at $164 versus $249.
For most buyers, the ALPS Mountaineering Zephyr 2-Person Tent is the stronger all-round pick — but check the full specs below before deciding.
🏆 Our pick: The ALPS Mountaineering Zephyr 2-Person Tent scores higher overall.
Score Comparison
Pros & Cons
ALPS Mountaineering Zephyr 2-Person Tent
- All-mesh walls maximize airflow
- Large dual-vestibule gear storage
- Fast two-pole aluminum setup
- Low 37-inch ceiling
- Limited water resistance
Naturehike Opalus Backpacking Tent 2-4 Person Lightweight Waterproof Camping Tent with Footprint
- Massive gear storage vestibule
- High 4000mm waterproof rating
- Stable three-pole tunnel design
- Low 37-inch ceiling
- Small stuff sack
Full Specs
| Spec | ALPS Mountaineering Zephyr 2-Person Tent | Naturehike Opalus Backpacking Tent 2-4 Person Lightweight Waterproof Camping Tent with Footprint |
|---|---|---|
| Tent Type | Motorcycle, Backpacking | Motorcycle, Backpacking |
| Capacity | 1 person | 1 person |
| Seasons | 3 Season | 4 Season |
| Est. Price | $165 | $249 |
| Weight | 5.7 Lbs | 3.96 Lbs |
| Min Trail Weight | 2.62 Kilograms | — |
| Floor Area | 31.0 ft² | 38.8 ft² |
| Vestibule Area | 17 Sq Ft | 25.8 Sq Ft |
| Peak Height | 38 | 43 |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Floor Dimensions | 58"L X 88"W X 38"H | 157.48"L X 59.06"W X 39.37"H |
| Pole Material | Polyester, Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Floor Fabric | 75 Denier Coated Polyester Taffeta | 210T Polyester Plaid Cloth |
| Rainfly Fabric | 75 Denier Coated Polyester | — |
| Setup Time | 5 Mins | 5 10 Mins |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime Warranty | 1 Year |
| Made In | USA | Imported |
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Naturehike Opalus Backpacking Tent 2-4 Person Lightweight Waterproof Camping Tent with Footprint
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