Comparing Sun Hats
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Price | $41.95 at Amazon Compare at 2 sellers | $85 List | $25.61 at Amazon Compare at 3 sellers | $48 List | $21.73 at REI Compare at 3 sellers |
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Pros | Lightweight, durable, great sun protection | Very stylish, well ventilated, packable, comfortable | Great protection, very adjustable, ventilates well, durable | Comfortable, stylish, breathable, durable for a straw hat | Excellent protection, removable cape, good in the wind, good value |
Cons | Not super stylish | Somewhat narrow brim, not adjustable, expensive | None | Heavy for a sun hat | Looks a little funny, can get hot on the back of your neck |
Bottom Line | This hat wins our Editors' Choice for Technical Use for being the highest performing and most versatile of the bunch | This versatile, stylish, durable hat stole our hearts and earns one of our top awards | This is hands down our favorite hat for kids because it's comfortable, looks good, and is very protective | This breathable and durable straw hat protects you from the sun and looks good while doing it | This super protective hat is lightweight, versatile, and an excellent value, winning our Best Buy Award |
Rating Categories | Sunday Afternoons U... | Filson Summer Packer | Sunday Afternoons K... | Sunday Afternoons I... | Outdoor Research Ru... |
Protection (30%) | |||||
Comfort (25%) | |||||
Breathability (15%) | |||||
Durability (15%) | |||||
Style (15%) | |||||
Specs | Sunday Afternoons U... | Filson Summer Packer | Sunday Afternoons K... | Sunday Afternoons I... | Outdoor Research Ru... |
Weight | 2.6 oz | 3.9 oz | 2.2 oz | 6.2 oz | 2.8 oz |
UPF rating | 50+ | 50+ | 50+ | 50 | 40 |
Brim Size | 3.25", with 6" neck cape | 2.25" | 2.75", with 5.5" neck cape | 3" | 2.75 brim, 7.25" neck cape |
Material | 88% nylon, 12% polyester dobby | Dry finish shelter cloth | 100% Polyester | 100% natural tripilla straw | 100% nylon |
Cinch Cord | Yes | Optional | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Packable/Compressible | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Size Tested | L | L | Medium | L | L |
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