Compare the documented current mesh inner and Regular inner / Carbon poles versions. This is a source-based specification comparison, not a field test or a current price ranking.
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The useful difference
Start with minimum and maximum floor dimensions, then compare the same weight definition. A two-person label alone cannot prove two wide pads fit. Tent weight rows should be read only when both brands report the same packed or minimum basis.
Exact versions compared
Durston X-Mid 2 — current mesh inner and Durston X-Dome 2 — Regular inner / Carbon poles. Other sizes may change the result.
Specifications side by side
| Metric | Durston X-Mid 2 — current mesh inner | Durston X-Dome 2 — Regular inner / Carbon poles |
|---|---|---|
| Claimed capacity | 2 | 2 |
| Minimum weight | Not verified | Not verified |
| Packed weight | Not verified | Not verified |
| Floor length | 92.0 in (234 cm) | 88.0 in (224 cm) |
| Narrowest floor width | Not verified | 52.0 in (132 cm) |
| Widest floor width | 52.0 in (132 cm) | 52.0 in (132 cm) |
| Floor area | 33.2 sq ft (3.08 m²) | 32.0 sq ft (2.97 m²) |
| Peak height | 48.0 in (122 cm) | 43.0 in (109 cm) |
| Doors | 2 | Not verified |
| Vestibules | 2 | 2 |
“Not verified” is an unknown value. It is never zero or proof that a feature is absent.
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(paid link)Search this model on AmazonAmazon search results may include different variants or sellers. No price or stock is verified here.How to choose
Start with minimum and maximum floor dimensions, then compare the same weight definition. A two-person label alone cannot prove two wide pads fit. Tent weight rows should be read only when both brands report the same packed or minimum basis.
Open each record to inspect the source for the exact figure and its revision notes: Durston X-Mid 2 — current mesh inner; Durston X-Dome 2 — Regular inner / Carbon poles. The comparison has 6 shared numerical fields. Consider your shelter floor, sleep position and expected conditions with the sleep system builder.
What this comparison cannot establish
Neither listing verifies live inventory, price, independent durability, noise, waterproof performance in a storm, or comfort for every sleeper. Where a manufacturer gives conflicting figures, the product record preserves the discrepancy and may omit a normalized number.
Sources and further reading
Source pages and product listings can change. Specifications were assembled from the supplied dataset as of October 30, 2026; current availability is not guaranteed.
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