Roofnest Falcon 2 Smittybilt Overlander 2 Person Tent
Head-to-head comparison: specs, scores and expert verdict
Roofnest
Roofnest Falcon 2
Best for: Fast setup and aerodynamic low-profile overlanding.
Smittybilt
Smittybilt Overlander 2 Person Tent
Best for: Affordable and comfortable off-road vehicle camping.
Our Take
Both are suv tents, so this is a direct apples-to-apples comparison.
The Roofnest Falcon 2 is noticeably taller inside (5'0" peak height versus 4'3"), giving you more headroom to move around.
On scores, the Roofnest Falcon 2 edges ahead — 8.0 overall versus 8.2.
The main tradeoff: the Smittybilt Overlander 2 Person Tent leads on value for money despite trailing overall.
The Smittybilt Overlander 2 Person Tent also has a price edge — $495 less at $1499 versus $1995.
For most buyers, the Roofnest Falcon 2 is the stronger all-round pick — but check the full specs below before deciding.
🏆 Our pick: The Roofnest Falcon 2 scores higher overall.
Score Comparison
Pros & Cons
Roofnest Falcon 2
- Ultra-slim six-inch profile
- Effortless clamshell setup
- Durable aluminum shell construction
- Zero bedding storage
- Exposed external pistons
Smittybilt Overlander 2 Person Tent
- Included LED light strip
- Large rubber boot bag
- Wide 17-inch sturdy ladder
- Awkward velcro cover
- Requires ladder drilling
Full Specs
| Spec | Roofnest Falcon 2 | Smittybilt Overlander 2 Person Tent |
|---|---|---|
| Tent Type | SUV, Rooftop | SUV, Rooftop |
| Capacity | 2 people | 2 people |
| Seasons | 3 Season | 4 Season |
| Est. Price | $1,995 | $1,500 |
| Weight | 160 Lbs | 145 Lbs. |
| Floor Area | 28.6 ft² | 36.9 ft² |
| Peak Height | 60 | 51 |
| Doors | 1 | 1 |
| Floor Dimensions | 86 X 48 | 95 X 56 In |
| Pole Material | — | Alumium |
| Floor Fabric | — | Welded Aluminum Tube With Insulation And Aluminum Cap Sheet |
| Packed Size | 88 X 50 | 60 X 54 X 14 Inches |
| Setup Time | 2 Mins | 3 Mins |
| Warranty | 2 Year Limited Warranty | 1 Year Warranty |
| Made In | Imported | Imported |
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