REI Co-op Flash Air Backpacking Tents vs Mountain Hardwear Outpost

The REI Co-op Flash Air 1-Person Backpacking Tent hasn't managed to earn a top spot in any roundups from sources that conduct trustworthy hands-on testing. Nevertheless, reviewers from sites, such as sectionhiker.com, OutdoorGearLab, and Switchback Travel all gave it a spot on their list.

Taking a look at the Mountain Hardwear Outpost 2-Person Tent, it got featured in roundups from two reliable sources that conduct their own testing - OutdoorGearLab and CleverHiker - but it fell short of earning a top spot in either.

As for a direct REI Co-op Flash Air 1-Person Backpacking Tent vs. Mountain Hardwear Outpost 2-Person Tent comparison of their review performance, we examined sources that tested and rated both products, like OutdoorGearLab. It turns out that all such sources consider the Mountain Hardwear Outpost 2-Person Tent to be the superior product.

We also looked at the available data to find which sources liked each of them best and learned that the REI Co-op Flash Air 1-Person Backpacking Tent most impressed reviewers at sectionhiker.com - they gave it a score of 9.1, whereas the Mountain Hardwear Outpost 2-Person Tent got rated best by OutdoorGearLab - 9.

Finally, we also compared their review scores to the rest of their competition - the REI Co-op Flash Air 1-Person Backpacking Tent earned an average review score of 8.6 out of 10 points and the Mountain Hardwear Outpost 2-Person Tent received an average of 9.0, compared to the 6.2 average of Backpacking Tent in general.