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Marmot Limestone 6-Person Tent Coleman Skydome 6-Person Screen Room Tent with Dark Room Technology

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

Marmot Limestone 6-Person Tent

Marmot

Marmot Limestone 6-Person Tent

★ 7.8 Dome
Sleeps 3 Seasons 3-season Weight 17 lbs Est. Price $599

Best for: Perfect for family .

Coleman Skydome 6-Person Screen Room Tent with Dark Room Technology

Coleman

Coleman Skydome 6-Person Screen Room Tent with Dark Room Technology

★ 7.7 Dome
Sleeps 3 Seasons 3-season Weight 21.2 lbs Est. Price $390

Best for: Perfect for fair-weather car camping.

Our Take

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

The Coleman Skydome 6-Person Screen Room Tent with Dark Room Technology adds a screen room — a meaningful structural difference.

Floor space is also wider — 125 sq ft versus 83 sq ft for the Marmot Limestone 6-Person Tent.

Both score 7.8 overall, though the Marmot Limestone 6-Person Tent wins more individual scoring categories.

The main tradeoff: the Coleman Skydome 6-Person Screen Room Tent with Dark Room Technology leads on space and comfort despite trailing overall.

The Coleman Skydome 6-Person Screen Room Tent with Dark Room Technology also has a price edge — $209 less at $390 versus $599.

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

🏆 Our pick: The Marmot Limestone 6-Person Tent scores higher overall.

Score Comparison

Marmot Limestone 6-Person Tent
Coleman Skydome 6-Person Screen Room Tent with Dark Room Technology
Overall Score
7.8
7.7
Space & Comfort
8.0
9.8
Quality & Durability
8.0
6.5
Weather Resistance
9.0
8.0
Value for Money
7.0
8.0
Ease of Use
7.5
7.0
Intangibles
6.0
7.0

Pros & Cons

Marmot Limestone 6-Person Tent

  • Palatial vertical walls maximize space
  • Color-coded clips make setup easy
  • Spacious vestibules protect muddy gear
  • Rainfly catches on side poles
  • Top pole sleeve is tight

Coleman Skydome 6-Person Screen Room Tent with Dark Room Technology

  • Dark Room technology blocks light
  • Vertical walls maximize interior headroom
  • Setup takes under five minutes
  • Flimsy fiberglass poles can shatter
  • Partial rainfly offers subpar protection

Full Specs

SpecMarmot Limestone 6-Person TentColeman Skydome 6-Person Screen Room Tent with Dark Room Technology
Tent Type Dome Dome, Screen Room
Capacity 3 people 3 people
Seasons 3 Season 3 Season
Est. Price $599 $390
Weight 17 Lbs 21.2 Lbs
Floor Area 82.9 ft² 125.0 ft²
Vestibule Area 40.90 Sq Ft 40 Sq Ft
Peak Height 76 72
Doors 2 1
Floor Dimensions 120 X 100 In 150 X 120 In
Pole Material DAC DA17 Aluminum Fiberglass
Floor Fabric 150d Polyester Oxford Taffeta PU, 3,000mm F/R PE Sheet, 130 G/m2, Flame Retardant
Rainfly Fabric 68 Denier Ripstop Polyester With An 1800mm Coating Polyester Taffeta 68 Denier 190T; PU/flame Retardant/C0 Water Repellent PFAS Free/600 Mm/Dark Room Coating
Packed Size 24.4x10.4 In
Setup Time 15 Mins 5 Mins
Warranty Limited Lifetime Warranty 1 Year Limited
Made In Imported Imported

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Marmot Limestone 6-Person Tent

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Coleman Skydome 6-Person Screen Room Tent with Dark Room Technology

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