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Durston X-Mid 2P Tent Durston X-Mid Pro 2 Tent

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

Durston X-Mid 2P Tent

Durston

Durston X-Mid 2P Tent

★ 8.3 Backpacking
Sleeps 2 Seasons 3-season Weight 1.9 lbs Est. Price $319

Best for: Perfect for 3-season ultralight backpacking.

Durston X-Mid Pro 2 Tent

Durston

Durston X-Mid Pro 2 Tent

★ 8.4 Backpacking
Sleeps 2 Seasons 3-season Weight 1.1 lbs Est. Price $679

Best for: Ultralight long-distance thru-hiking and backpacking

Our Take

These are two versions of the same base tent from Durston, so the differences come down to specific features rather than overall design.

Both score 8.3 overall, though the Durston X-Mid Pro 2 Tent wins more individual scoring categories.

The main tradeoff: the Durston X-Mid 2P Tent leads on space and comfort despite trailing overall.

The Durston X-Mid 2P Tent also has a price edge — $360 less at $319 versus $679.

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 Durston X-Mid Pro 2 Tent scores higher overall.

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Score Comparison

Durston X-Mid 2P Tent
Durston X-Mid Pro 2 Tent
Overall Score
8.3
8.4
Space & Comfort
9.0
8.0
Quality & Durability
8.0
9.0
Weather Resistance
8.0
8.0
Value for Money
8.0
8.0
Ease of Use
7.5
7.5
Intangibles
8.0
9.0

Pros & Cons

Durston X-Mid 2P Tent

  • Impressive 32-square-foot livable floor area
  • ed design manages condensation perfectly
  • Non-sag SilPoly fabric sheds rain
  • Large footprint limits campsite options
  • Thinner materials require extra care

Durston X-Mid Pro 2 Tent

  • Ultralight 17.9-ounce trail weight
  • Spacious 30-square-foot floor area
  • Excellent wet weather storm protection
  • Single-wall design creates condensation issues
  • High price tag hurts budgets

Full Specs

SpecDurston X-Mid 2P TentDurston X-Mid Pro 2 Tent
Tent Type Backpacking, Trekking Pole, Ultralight Backpacking, Trekking Pole, Ultralight
Capacity 2 people 2 people
Seasons 3 Season 3 Season
Est. Price $319 $679
Weight 1.9 Lbs 1.1 Lbs
Min Trail Weight 1 Lb 15 Oz 17.9 Oz
Floor Area 33.2 ft² 28.8 ft²
Vestibule Area 23 Sq Ft 23 Sq Ft
Peak Height 48 46
Doors 2 2
Floor Dimensions 92 X 52 In. 90 X 46 In
Pole Material Trekking Poles (carbon Fiber Or Aluminum) Or Z Flick Poles (carbon Fiber) Trekking Poles
Floor Fabric 15D Sil/PE Nylon 3500mm HH In Grey 15D Silnylon Or Dyneema Composite Fabric (DCF)
Rainfly Fabric 15 Denier Silpoly (silicone Coated Polyester) 0.55 Oz Dyneema Composite Fabric (DCF)
Packed Size 12 X 6" 11x5 In
Setup Time 5 Mins 5 Mins
Warranty Limited Lifetime Limited Lifetime
Made In Imported Imported

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Durston X-Mid 2P Tent

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