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Compare	REI Arete ASL 2 Tent	VS	Big Agnes Fly Creek 2 Platinum Tent

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Detailed comparison of REI Arete ASL 2 Tent and Big Agnes Fly Creek 2 Platinum Tent backpacking tents. Side by side look at similarities and differences about sleeping capacity, weight, floor area, tent material, number of seasons use and more.

There are 16 differences and 8 similarities between REI Arete ASL 2 Tent, Big Agnes Fly Creek 2 Platinum Tent

General
Price		359	vs	499.95
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Brand		Rei	vs	Big Agnes
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Design type		Freestanding Tent	vs	Freestanding Tent
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Best use		Backpacking	vs	Backpacking
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Seasons		3 - 4-season	vs	3 season
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Floor fabric		Coated Nylon Taffeta	vs	Coated Ripstop Nylon
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Canopy fabric		Ripstop Nylon/mesh	vs	Polyester Mesh
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Number of poles		3 + 1 Vent	vs	1 Hubbed Poleset
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Pole material		Aluminum Dac Featherlite Nsl	vs	Aluminum Dac Featherlite Nsl
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Number of doors		1 door	vs	1 door
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Rainfly fabric		Coated Ripstop Nylon	vs	Coates Ripstop Nylon
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Size & Dimensions
Sleeping capacity		2 person	vs	2 person
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Floor area		32.5 Square Feet	vs	28 Square Feet
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Floor dimensions		88 X 60 Inches	vs	86 X 52 Inches
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Floor dimensions - metric		224 X 152 Centimeters	vs	218 X 132 Centimeters
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Peak height		40 inches	vs	38 inches
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Peak height - metric		102 centimeters	vs	97 centimeters
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Vestibule area		9.1 Square Feet	vs	7 Square Feet
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Minimum trail weight		5 Lbs. 5 Oz.	vs	1 Lb. 13 Oz.
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Minimum trail weight - metric		2.41 kilograms	vs	0.82 kilograms
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Fly / footprint pitch weight		Not Applicable	vs	1 Lb. 7 Oz.
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Pole diameter		9.6/9.0 Millimeters	vs	9.3 millimeters
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Packaged weight		5 Lbs. 14 Oz.	vs	2 Lbs. 3 Oz.
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Packed size		6 X 20 Inches	vs	5 X 19 Inches
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