Coleman Skylodge 12 Person Tent CORE 11 Person Cabin Tent with Screen Room
Head-to-head comparison: specs, scores and expert verdict
Coleman
Coleman Skylodge 12 Person Tent
Best for: Large family camping and group getaways.
CORE
CORE 11 Person Cabin Tent with Screen Room
Best for: Best for large families and group camping.
Our Take
Worth flagging before you compare: the Coleman Skylodge 12 Person Tent is a cabin and the CORE 11 Person Cabin Tent with Screen Room is a screen room, so these two sit in different shelter categories.
Floor space is also wider — 204 sq ft versus 190 sq ft for the Coleman Skylodge 12 Person Tent.
On scores, the CORE 11 Person Cabin Tent with Screen Room edges ahead — 7.7 overall versus 7.5.
The main tradeoff: the Coleman Skylodge 12 Person Tent leads on space and comfort despite trailing overall.
The CORE 11 Person Cabin Tent with Screen Room also has a price edge — $68 less at $339 versus $407.
For most buyers, the CORE 11 Person Cabin Tent with Screen Room is the stronger all-round pick — but check the full specs below before deciding.
🏆 Our pick: The CORE 11 Person Cabin Tent with Screen Room scores higher overall.
Score Comparison
Pros & Cons
Coleman Skylodge 12 Person Tent
- Weatherproof screened-in porch
- Color-coded setup system
- Fits four queen airbeds
- Frustrating snagging zippers
- Leaky corner seams
CORE 11 Person Cabin Tent with Screen Room
- 72-sqft sealed screen room
- 86 inch center height
- Color-coded pole system
- Flimsy steel stakes
- Single entrance only
Full Specs
| Spec | Coleman Skylodge 12 Person Tent | CORE 11 Person Cabin Tent with Screen Room |
|---|---|---|
| Tent Type | Cabin, Screen Room | Screen Room, Cabin |
| Capacity | 6 people | 6 people |
| Seasons | 3 Season | 3 Season |
| Est. Price | $408 | $340 |
| Weight | 44.2 Lbs | 36.24 Lbs |
| Floor Area | 190.0 ft² | 204.0 ft² |
| Vestibule Area | 50 Sq Ft | 56 Sq Ft |
| Peak Height | 89 | 86 |
| Doors | 1 | 1 |
| Floor Dimensions | 19 X 10 Ft | 17 X 12 Ft |
| Pole Material | — | Color Coded Fiberglass |
| Floor Fabric | WeatherTec™ | Durable 115gsm P.E. |
| Rainfly Fabric | WeatherTec™ | Durable 68D Polyester |
| Setup Time | 20 Mins | 20 Mins |
| Warranty | 1 Year | 1 Year Limited |
| Made In | Imported | Imported |
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