Coleman Skydome Screen Room 4-Person Tent with Dark Room Technology Coleman Skydome 6-Person Screen Room Tent with Dark Room Technology
Head-to-head comparison: specs, scores and expert verdict
Coleman
Coleman Skydome Screen Room 4-Person Tent with Dark Room Technology
Best for: Perfect for family car camping.
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Coleman Skydome 6-Person Screen Room Tent with Dark Room Technology
Best for: Perfect for fair-weather car camping.
Our Take
These are two versions of the same base tent from Coleman, so the differences come down to specific features rather than overall design.
The Coleman Skydome 6-Person Screen Room Tent with Dark Room Technology sleeps 3 versus 2 for the Coleman Skydome Screen Room 4-Person Tent with Dark Room Technology — if headcount matters, that's the deciding factor before you even look at scores.
It also adds a blackout coating — a meaningful structural difference.
The Coleman Skydome 6-Person Screen Room Tent with Dark Room Technology is noticeably taller inside (6'0" peak height versus 4'8"), giving you more headroom to move around.
Floor space is also wider — 125 sq ft versus 84 sq ft for the Coleman Skydome Screen Room 4-Person Tent with Dark Room Technology.
The Coleman Skydome 6-Person Screen Room Tent with Dark Room Technology also offers significantly more vestibule space — 40 sq ft versus 28 sq ft.
On scores, the Coleman Skydome Screen Room 4-Person Tent with Dark Room Technology edges ahead — 7.9 overall versus 7.7.
The biggest gap is ease of setup, where the Coleman Skydome Screen Room 4-Person Tent with Dark Room Technology holds a clear advantage.
The Coleman Skydome Screen Room 4-Person Tent with Dark Room Technology also has a price edge — $120 less at $270 versus $390.
Check the full specs below to see exactly what sets these two apart and decide whether the difference is worth it to you.
🏆 Our pick: The Coleman Skydome Screen Room 4-Person Tent with Dark Room Technology scores higher overall.
Score Comparison
Pros & Cons
Coleman Skydome Screen Room 4-Person Tent with Dark Room Technology
- Dark Room tech blocks 90% sunlight
- Sets up under five minutes
- Vertical walls offer more headroom
- Traps heat without proper ventilation
- Fiberglass poles require careful handling
Coleman Skydome 6-Person Screen Room Tent with Dark Room Technology
- Dark Room technology blocks light
- Vertical walls maximize interior headroom
- Setup takes under five minutes
- Flimsy fiberglass poles can shatter
- Partial rainfly offers subpar protection
Full Specs
| Spec | Coleman Skydome Screen Room 4-Person Tent with Dark Room Technology | Coleman Skydome 6-Person Screen Room Tent with Dark Room Technology |
|---|---|---|
| Tent Type | Dome, Screen Room, Blackout | Dome, Screen Room |
| Capacity | 2 people | 3 people |
| Seasons | 3 Season | 3 Season |
| Est. Price | $270 | $390 |
| Weight | 15.91 Lbs | 21.2 Lbs |
| Floor Area | 84.0 ft² | 125.0 ft² |
| Vestibule Area | 28 Sq Feet | 40 Sq Ft |
| Peak Height | 56 | 72 |
| Doors | 1 | 1 |
| Floor Dimensions | 126 X 96 In | 150 X 120 In |
| Pole Material | Fiberglass | Fiberglass |
| Floor Fabric | PE Sheet, 130 G/m2, Flame Retardant | PE Sheet, 130 G/m2, Flame Retardant |
| Rainfly Fabric | Polyester Taffeta 68 Denier 190T | Polyester Taffeta 68 Denier 190T; PU/flame Retardant/C0 Water Repellent PFAS Free/600 Mm/Dark Room Coating |
| Setup Time | 5 Mins | 5 Mins |
| Warranty | 1 Year Limited | 1 Year Limited |
| Made In | Imported | Imported |
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