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CORE 6 Person Straight Wall Cabin Tent with Screen Room Gazelle T4 Tandem Hub Tent

Head-to-head comparison: specs, scores and expert verdict

CORE 6 Person Straight Wall Cabin Tent with Screen Room

CORE

CORE 6 Person Straight Wall Cabin Tent with Screen Room

★ 8.1 Screen Room
Sleeps 3 Seasons 3-season Weight 24 lbs Est. Price $220

Best for: Family camping with bug-free lounging space.

Gazelle T4 Tandem Hub Tent

Gazelle

Gazelle T4 Tandem Hub Tent

★ 8.1 Pop Up
Sleeps 4 Seasons 3-season Weight 56 lb. Est. Price $630

Best for: Heavy-duty palace for overlanding couples.

Our Take

Worth flagging before you compare: the CORE 6 Person Straight Wall Cabin Tent with Screen Room is a screen room and the Gazelle T4 Tandem Hub Tent is a pop up, so these two sit in different shelter categories.

The Gazelle T4 Tandem Hub Tent sleeps 4 versus 3 for the CORE 6 Person Straight Wall Cabin Tent with Screen Room — if headcount matters, that's the deciding factor before you even look at scores.

Floor space is also wider — 110 sq ft versus 90 sq ft for the CORE 6 Person Straight Wall Cabin Tent with Screen Room .

It also has vestibule storage for muddy boots and wet gear.

Both score 8.1 overall, though the Gazelle T4 Tandem Hub Tent wins more individual scoring categories.

The main tradeoff: the CORE 6 Person Straight Wall Cabin Tent with Screen Room leads on value for money despite trailing overall.

The CORE 6 Person Straight Wall Cabin Tent with Screen Room also has a price edge — $410 less at $219 versus $629.

Your best pick will come down to personal priorities, so check the full specs comparison below.

🏆 Our pick: The Gazelle T4 Tandem Hub Tent scores higher overall.

Score Comparison

CORE 6 Person Straight Wall Cabin Tent with Screen Room
Gazelle T4 Tandem Hub Tent
Overall Score
8.1
8.1
Space & Comfort
8.0
9.0
Quality & Durability
8.0
8.0
Weather Resistance
7.0
7.0
Value for Money
9.0
6.0
Ease of Use
8.0
9.0
Intangibles
7.5
8.0

Pros & Cons

CORE 6 Person Straight Wall Cabin Tent with Screen Room

  • Bug-free attached screen room
  • 76-inch standing center height
  • Color-coded fiberglass pole setup
  • Snagging door zippers
  • Weak floor material

Gazelle T4 Tandem Hub Tent

  • Instant 90-second setup hub technology
  • Massive 110 square feet interior
  • Impressive 78-inch center peak height
  • Heavy albatross is tough to haul
  • Huge packed size kills trunk space

Full Specs

SpecCORE 6 Person Straight Wall Cabin Tent with Screen RoomGazelle T4 Tandem Hub Tent
Tent Type Screen Room, Cabin Pop Up, Cabin, Screen Room, Overlanding
Capacity 3 people 4 people
Seasons 3 Season 3 Season
Est. Price $220 $630
Weight 24 Lbs 56 Lb.
Floor Area 90.0 ft² 110.0 ft²
Vestibule Area 50 Sq Ft None
Peak Height 76 78
Doors 1 2
Floor Dimensions 10 X 9 Ft 94 X 168 In
Pole Material Color Coded Fiberglass Fiberglass
Floor Fabric Durable 115gsm P.E. 300 Denier Oxford Weave Polyester
Rainfly Fabric Durable 68D Polyester 210D Oxford Weave Polyester
Setup Time 15 Mins 90 Seconds
Warranty 1 Year Limited 1 Year Limited
Made In Imported Imported

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CORE

CORE 6 Person Straight Wall Cabin Tent with Screen Room

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Gazelle T4 Tandem Hub Tent

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