Big Agnes C Bar Tents (2017) vs Marmot Limestone Tents (2012)

The Big Agnes C Bar 2-Person Tent (2017) was loved by reviewers at OutdoorGearLab, a highly trusted source that performs reliable in-depth testing. It did great in its "The 6 Best Budget Backpacking Tents" roundup where it was named its "Best Lightweight Option", which, in itself, makes it a product worth considering.

As for the Marmot Limestone 6-Person Tent (2012), it wasn't able to earn a top spot in any roundups from trusted sources that conduct their own hands-on testing. Nevertheless, it managed to impress reviewers at OutdoorGearLab, gearinstitute.com, and Switchback Travel enough to make it onto their respective shortlists.

Sources that tested and scored both products, like OutdoorGearLab, haven't shown a preference for either in their reviews.

We also examined the available data to learn which sources liked these two Backpacking Tent best and found that the Big Agnes C Bar 2-Person Tent (2017) managed to get its highest, 9, review score from OutdoorGearLab, whereas the Marmot Limestone 6-Person Tent (2012) got its best rating from OutdoorGearLab - 9.

Finally, we also compared their review scores to the rest of their competition - the Big Agnes C Bar 2-Person Tent (2017) earned an average review score of 9.0 out of 10 points and the Marmot Limestone 6-Person Tent (2012) received an average of 8.5, compared to the 6.2 average of Backpacking Tent in general.