Browning Big Horn 8 Person Tent Coleman Octagon 98 8-Person Outdoor Tent
Head-to-head comparison: specs, scores and expert verdict
Browning Camping
Browning Big Horn 8 Person Tent
Best for: Spacious family car camping and hunting.
Coleman
Coleman Octagon 98 8-Person Outdoor Tent
Best for: Stargazing and spacious family car camping.
Our Take
Both are cabin tents, so this is a direct apples-to-apples comparison.
Floor space is also wider — 169 sq ft versus 150 sq ft for the Browning Big Horn 8 Person Tent.
Both score 7.4 overall, though the Coleman Octagon 98 8-Person Outdoor Tent wins more individual scoring categories.
The biggest gap is ease of setup, where the Coleman Octagon 98 8-Person Outdoor Tent holds a clear advantage.
The Coleman Octagon 98 8-Person Outdoor Tent also has a price edge — $137 less at $212 versus $349.
Your best pick will come down to personal priorities, so check the full specs comparison below.
🏆 Our pick: The Coleman Octagon 98 8-Person Outdoor Tent scores higher overall.
Score Comparison
Pros & Cons
Browning Big Horn 8 Person Tent
- Standing 7'6" center height
- Thick 150D Oxford floor
- Private dual-room layout
- Windows pool water
- Fussy fly ties
Coleman Octagon 98 8-Person Outdoor Tent
- Quick color-coded setup
- Zipper-free hinged door
- Massive 6'10" head height
- Outside-only window flaps
- Small, fragile carry-case
Full Specs
| Spec | Browning Big Horn 8 Person Tent | Coleman Octagon 98 8-Person Outdoor Tent |
|---|---|---|
| Tent Type | Cabin, 2 Room | Cabin, Geodesic, Yurt, 2 Room |
| Capacity | 4 people | 4 people |
| Seasons | 3 Season | 3 Season |
| Est. Price | $350 | $212 |
| Weight | 34.6 Lbs | 41.8 Lbs |
| Floor Area | 150.0 ft² | 169.0 ft² |
| Vestibule Area | 0 | None |
| Peak Height | 87 | 82 |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Floor Dimensions | 10 X 15 Ft | 13 X 13 |
| Pole Material | Fiberglass Poles With Steel Uprights | Steel |
| Floor Fabric | 150D Polyester Oxford Floor With 2000mm Coating | Polyester Taffeta 68D |
| Rainfly Fabric | 75D 185T Polyester Fly Resists UV Damage And Stays Tau | Polyester Taffeta 68D |
| Setup Time | 15 Mins | 15 Mins |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime | 1 Year Limited |
| Made In | Imported | Imported |
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