Coleman Sundome Dark Room 6 Person Tent Coleman Skydome Screen Room 4-Person Tent with Dark Room Technology
Head-to-head comparison: specs, scores and expert verdict
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Coleman Sundome Dark Room 6 Person Tent
Best for: Budget-friendly car camping for beginners.
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Coleman Skydome Screen Room 4-Person Tent with Dark Room Technology
Best for: Perfect for family car camping.
Our Take
Worth flagging before you compare: the Coleman Sundome Dark Room 6 Person Tent is a blackout and the Coleman Skydome Screen Room 4-Person Tent with Dark Room Technology is a dome, so these two sit in different shelter categories.
The Coleman Sundome Dark Room 6 Person Tent sleeps 4 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.
The Coleman Skydome Screen Room 4-Person Tent with Dark Room Technology adds a screen room — a meaningful structural difference.
The Coleman Sundome Dark Room 6 Person Tent is noticeably taller inside (6'0" peak height versus 4'8"), giving you more headroom to move around.
Floor space is also wider — 100 sq ft versus 84 sq ft for the Coleman Skydome Screen Room 4-Person Tent with Dark Room Technology.
The Coleman Skydome Screen Room 4-Person Tent with Dark Room Technology adds vestibule storage for muddy boots and wet gear.
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 space and comfort, where the Coleman Skydome Screen Room 4-Person Tent with Dark Room Technology holds a clear advantage.
The Coleman Sundome Dark Room 6 Person Tent also has a price edge — $57 less at $212 versus $270.
For most buyers, the Coleman Skydome Screen Room 4-Person Tent with Dark Room Technology is the stronger all-round pick — but check the full specs below before deciding.
🏆 Our pick: The Coleman Skydome Screen Room 4-Person Tent with Dark Room Technology scores higher overall.
Score Comparison
Pros & Cons
Coleman Sundome Dark Room 6 Person Tent
- Blocks 90% sunlight for sleep
- Withstands 35 mph wind gusts
- Quick 5-10 minute easy setup
- Thin fiberglass poles creak easily
- Missing standard Sundome ground vent
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
Full Specs
| Spec | Coleman Sundome Dark Room 6 Person Tent | Coleman Skydome Screen Room 4-Person Tent with Dark Room Technology |
|---|---|---|
| Tent Type | Blackout, Dome | Dome, Screen Room, Blackout |
| Capacity | 4 people | 2 people |
| Seasons | 3 Season | 3 Season |
| Est. Price | $212 | $270 |
| Weight | 16.4 Lbs | 15.91 Lbs |
| Floor Area | 100.0 ft² | 84.0 ft² |
| Vestibule Area | None | 28 Sq Feet |
| Peak Height | 72 | 56 |
| Doors | 1 | 1 |
| Floor Dimensions | 120 X 120 In | 126 X 96 In |
| Pole Material | Fiberglass | Fiberglass |
| Floor Fabric | Polyethylene | PE Sheet, 130 G/m2, Flame Retardant |
| Rainfly Fabric | Polyester | Polyester Taffeta 68 Denier 190T |
| Setup Time | 10 Mins | 5 Mins |
| Warranty | 1 Year Limited | 1 Year Limited |
| Made In | Imported | Imported |
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