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Eureka Copper Canyon LX 6 Person Coleman Octagon 98 8-Person Outdoor Tent

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

Eureka Copper Canyon LX 6 Person

Eureka!

Eureka Copper Canyon LX 6 Person

★ 7.5 Cabin
Sleeps 4 Seasons 3-season Weight 24.3 lbs Est. Price $198

Best for: Spacious, livable family car camping.

Coleman Octagon 98 8-Person Outdoor Tent

Coleman

Coleman Octagon 98 8-Person Outdoor Tent

★ 7.5 Cabin
Sleeps 4 Seasons 3-season Weight 41.8 lbs Est. Price $212

Best for: Stargazing and spacious family car camping.

Our Take

Both are cabin tents, so this is a direct apples-to-apples comparison.

Floor space is also wider — 169 sq ft versus 100 sq ft for the Eureka Copper Canyon LX 6 Person.

Both score 7.5 overall, though the Coleman Octagon 98 8-Person Outdoor Tent wins more individual scoring categories.

The biggest gap is intangibles, where the Coleman Octagon 98 8-Person Outdoor Tent holds a clear advantage.

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

🏆 Our pick: The Coleman Octagon 98 8-Person Outdoor Tent scores higher overall.

Score Comparison

Eureka Copper Canyon LX 6 Person
Coleman Octagon 98 8-Person Outdoor Tent
Overall Score
7.5
7.5
Space & Comfort
8.3
8.5
Quality & Durability
7.5
6.5
Weather Resistance
6.0
7.0
Value for Money
7.0
7.0
Ease of Use
8.5
8.0
Intangibles
5.8
7.0

Pros & Cons

Eureka Copper Canyon LX 6 Person

  • Huge 84-inch ceiling offers headroom
  • Vertical walls maximize floor space
  • Durable taffeta provides water resistance
  • Window toggles leak in storms
  • Small rainfly lacks weather protection

Coleman Octagon 98 8-Person Outdoor Tent

  • Quick color-coded setup
  • Zipper-free hinged door
  • Massive 6'10" head height
  • Outside-only window flaps
  • Small, fragile carry-case

Full Specs

SpecEureka Copper Canyon LX 6 PersonColeman Octagon 98 8-Person Outdoor Tent
Tent Type Cabin Cabin, Geodesic, Yurt, 2 Room
Capacity 4 people 4 people
Seasons 3 Season 3 Season
Est. Price $198 $212
Weight 24.3 Lbs 41.8 Lbs
Floor Area 100.0 ft² 169.0 ft²
Vestibule Area None None
Peak Height 84 82
Doors 1 2
Floor Dimensions 120 X 120 In 13 X 13
Pole Material Steel/Fiberglass Steel
Floor Fabric 75D Polyester Taffeta (1,200mm) Polyester Taffeta 68D
Rainfly Fabric 75D 190T Polyester Taffeta Polyester Taffeta 68D
Setup Time 20 Mins 15 Mins
Warranty Lifetime 1 Year Limited
Made In Imported Imported

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Eureka!

Eureka Copper Canyon LX 6 Person

Coleman

Coleman Octagon 98 8-Person Outdoor Tent

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