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Comparing Camping Chairs

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Price $80 List
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Pros Fits just about anyone, comfortably padded seat, super robust, plenty of storage, simple to useDurable and sturdy design, amazing comfort, quality fabric and materialsSeats two people, comfortable padded design, stable and durable, easy to set up and take down, handy cup holdersFully padded, backpack straps, easy to set up, stableSeats two people, easy to use, stable design, two functional cupholders, no durability issues
Cons Fairly large and heavy, holds water, not breathableVery expensive, heavyPoor ventilation, heavy, bulkyVery low to ground, narrow frame, no pocketsHeavy, bulky, design lacks padding for added comfort and insulation, armrests are not adjustable
Bottom Line Our favorite among all contenders, this robust chair makes camp lounging a simple and comfortable affairA favorite amongst our group of testers for its superior comfort, sturdy cross-over design, and lasting durabilityLike a portable love seat, this two-person chair is surprisingly comfortable and durable for you and a friendThis low, fully-padded take on a classic lawn chair is great for taking to campfires and outdoor concerts with its backpack strapsThough one of the heavier chairs that we tested, the stable design provides seating for two at a more affordable price
Rating Categories ALPS Mountaineering... Yeti Trailhead Kelty Low Loveseat REI Co-op Outward L... Mountain Summit Gea...
Comfort (40%)
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9.0
6.0
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Portability (25%)
5.0
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8.0
4.0
Quality (20%)
9.0
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7.0
Ease of Use (15%)
9.0
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9.0
Specs ALPS Mountaineering... Yeti Trailhead Kelty Low Loveseat REI Co-op Outward L... Mountain Summit Gea...
Weight 14.1 lbs 13.3 lbs 15.5 lbs 7.3 lbs 15.0 lbs
Weight Capacity 800 lbs 500 lbs 500 lbs 250 lbs 500 lbs
Folded Dimensions (length x width x height) 39" x 8" x 8" 43" x 9" x 12" 34" x 12" x 7" 27" x 23" x 6" 37" x 9" x 6"
Unfolded Dimensions (depth x width x height) 24" x 37" x 38" 30" x 25" x 36" 24" x 44" x 32" 23" x 23" x 27" 58.5" x 37" x 25"
Seat Height (middle) 15" 16.75" 7" 7.5" 19"
Features 2 cup holders, 2 side pockets, storage pocket behind headrest, adjustable armrests Adjustable cup holder, carry bag Seats 2 people, 2 insulated adjustable drink holders, adjustable armrests Backpack straps, DWR finish Carry bag with strap, powder coated steel frame, two cup holders on each arm