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Rightline Gear Truck Tent Guide Gear Full Size Truck Tent

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

Rightline Gear Truck Tent

Rightline Gear

Rightline Gear Truck Tent

★ 6.7 Truck Bed
Sleeps 2 Seasons 3-season Weight 8 lbs Est. Price $200

Best for: Camping and overlanding in truck beds.

Guide Gear Full Size Truck Tent

Guide Gear

Guide Gear Full Size Truck Tent

★ 6.8 Truck Bed
Sleeps 2 Seasons 3-season Weight 11 lbs Est. Price $40

Best for: Affordable, dry shelter off the ground.

Our Take

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

The Guide Gear Full Size Truck Tent is noticeably taller inside (5'3" peak height versus 4'7"), giving you more headroom to move around.

Both score 6.7 overall, though the Guide Gear Full Size Truck Tent wins more individual scoring categories.

The main tradeoff: the Rightline Gear Truck Tent leads on weather resistance despite trailing overall.

The Guide Gear Full Size Truck Tent also has a price edge — $160 less at $39 versus $199.

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

🏆 Our pick: The Guide Gear Full Size Truck Tent scores higher overall.

Score Comparison

Rightline Gear Truck Tent
Guide Gear Full Size Truck Tent
Overall Score
6.7
6.8
Space & Comfort
7.0
6.0
Quality & Durability
5.0
7.0
Weather Resistance
7.0
4.0
Value for Money
7.0
8.0
Ease of Use
7.0
8.0
Intangibles
5.0
5.0

Pros & Cons

Rightline Gear Truck Tent

  • Color-coded setup poles
  • Floorless bed access
  • Non-marring attachment straps
  • Low 37-inch ceiling
  • Limited water resistance

Guide Gear Full Size Truck Tent

  • Rugged aluminum pole frame
  • Deep bathtub leak protection
  • Rear-window cab access window
  • Low-quality poles
  • Leaky zippers

Full Specs

SpecRightline Gear Truck TentGuide Gear Full Size Truck Tent
Tent Type Truck Bed Truck Bed
Capacity 2 people 2 people
Seasons 3 Season 3 Season
Est. Price $200 $40
Weight 8 Lbs 11 Lbs
Floor Area 0.0 ft² 34.5 ft²
Peak Height 55 63
Doors 1 1
Floor Dimensions Truck Model Dependent 63 X 79 In
Pole Material Shock Corded Fiberglass Poles
Floor Fabric 190T Polyester With 1500mm Water Resistant Coating
Rainfly Fabric Water Resistant 2,000 Mm Polyurethane Fabric 190T Polyester With 1500mm Water Resistant Coating
Setup Time 10 Mins 10 Mins
Warranty Limited 1 Year Lifetime Limited Warranty
Made In Imported Imported

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Rightline Gear Truck Tent

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Guide Gear Full Size Truck Tent

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