Naturehike Opalus Backpacking Tent 2-4 Person Lightweight Waterproof Camping Tent with Footprint REI Co-op Half Dome SL 2+ Tent With Footprint
Head-to-head comparison: specs, scores and expert verdict
Naturehike
Naturehike Opalus Backpacking Tent 2-4 Person Lightweight Waterproof Camping Tent with Footprint
Best for: Backpacking, cycling, and all-season trekking.
REI Co-op
REI Co-op Half Dome SL 2+ Tent With Footprint
Best for: Backpacking and car camping for two.
Our Take
Both are motorcycle tents, so this is a direct apples-to-apples comparison.
The REI Co-op Half Dome SL 2+ Tent With Footprint sleeps 2 versus 1 for the Naturehike Opalus Backpacking Tent 2-4 Person Lightweight Waterproof Camping Tent with Footprint — if headcount matters, that's the deciding factor before you even look at scores.
On scores, the REI Co-op Half Dome SL 2+ Tent With Footprint edges ahead — 7.6 overall versus 7.4.
The biggest gap is build quality, where the REI Co-op Half Dome SL 2+ Tent With Footprint holds a clear advantage.
The Naturehike Opalus Backpacking Tent 2-4 Person Lightweight Waterproof Camping Tent with Footprint also has a price edge — $150 less at $249 versus $399.
For most buyers, the REI Co-op Half Dome SL 2+ Tent With Footprint is the stronger all-round pick — but check the full specs below before deciding.
🏆 Our pick: The REI Co-op Half Dome SL 2+ Tent With Footprint scores higher overall.
Score Comparison
Pros & Cons
Naturehike Opalus Backpacking Tent 2-4 Person Lightweight Waterproof Camping Tent with Footprint
- Massive gear storage vestibule
- High 4000mm waterproof rating
- Stable three-pole tunnel design
- Low 37-inch ceiling
- Small stuff sack
REI Co-op Half Dome SL 2+ Tent With Footprint
- Vertical walls increase headroom
- Included custom-fit footprint
- Symmetrical color-coded setup
- Bulky packed size
- Unwieldy hubbed poles
Full Specs
| Spec | Naturehike Opalus Backpacking Tent 2-4 Person Lightweight Waterproof Camping Tent with Footprint | REI Co-op Half Dome SL 2+ Tent With Footprint |
|---|---|---|
| Tent Type | Motorcycle, Backpacking | Motorcycle, Backpacking |
| Capacity | 1 person | 2 people |
| Seasons | 4 Season | 3 Season |
| Est. Price | $249 | $399 |
| Weight | 3.96 Lbs | 4 Lbs. 11.5 Oz |
| Min Trail Weight | — | 3 Lbs. 15 Oz. |
| Floor Area | 38.8 ft² | 33.8 ft² |
| Vestibule Area | 25.8 Sq Ft | 22.5 Sq Ft |
| Peak Height | 43 | 42 |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Floor Dimensions | 157.48"L X 59.06"W X 39.37"H | 90 X 54 Inches |
| Pole Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Floor Fabric | 210T Polyester Plaid Cloth | 40 Denier Taffeta Nylon |
| Rainfly Fabric | — | 30 Denier Nylon |
| Setup Time | 5 10 Mins | 5 Mins |
| Warranty | 1 Year | None |
| Made In | Imported | USA |
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Naturehike Opalus Backpacking Tent 2-4 Person Lightweight Waterproof Camping Tent with Footprint
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