ZPacks Triplex Tent Hyperlite Unbound 2p
Head-to-head comparison: specs, scores and expert verdict
ZPacks
ZPacks Triplex Tent
Best for: Ultralight backpacking pairs prioritizing interior space.
Hyperlite
Hyperlite Unbound 2p
Best for: Thru-hiking and long distance ultralight backpacking.
Our Take
Both are a-frame tents, so this is a direct apples-to-apples comparison.
On scores, the Hyperlite Unbound 2p edges ahead — 8.0 overall versus 7.3.
The biggest gap is build quality, where the Hyperlite Unbound 2p holds a clear advantage.
The Hyperlite Unbound 2p also has a price edge — $70 less at $699 versus $769.
For most buyers, the Hyperlite Unbound 2p is the stronger all-round pick — but check the full specs below before deciding.
🏆 Our pick: The Hyperlite Unbound 2p scores higher overall.
Score Comparison
Pros & Cons
ZPacks Triplex Tent
- Ultralight 21.6 ounce weight
- Waterproof Dyneema Composite Fabric
- Roomy 60-inch floor width
- Tight 3-person fit
- Massive footprint required
Hyperlite Unbound 2p
- Waterproof Dyneema Composite Fabric
- Taut wind-stable pitch
- Dual magnetic vestibule toggles
- Lacks footprint attachment
- Single-wall condensation issues
Full Specs
| Spec | ZPacks Triplex Tent | Hyperlite Unbound 2p |
|---|---|---|
| Tent Type | A Frame, Backpacking, Ultralight, Trekking Pole, Non Freestanding | A Frame, Backpacking, Ultralight |
| Capacity | 2 people | 2 people |
| Seasons | 4 Season | 3 Season |
| Est. Price | $769 | $699 |
| Weight | 1.3 Lbs | 1.5 Lbs |
| Floor Area | 37.5 ft² | 28.1 ft² |
| Vestibule Area | Yes | |
| Peak Height | 48 | 48 |
| Doors | 4 | 1 |
| Floor Dimensions | 90 X 60 X 48 | 90 X 48 |
| Pole Material | Trekking Pole | Trekking Pole |
| Floor Fabric | Thicker And More Durable DCF Fabric | DCF5, DCF8, No See Um Mesh |
| Setup Time | 10 Mins | 5 Mins |
| Warranty | 2 Year | Limited 1 Year Warranty |
| Made In | USA | Mexico |
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