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Bear Butt Double Camping Hammock vs Hummingbird Single+ Ultralight Hammock

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Bear Butt Double Camping Hammock is cheaper at $27.97. Every spec and price links to its source.

Which is better: the Bear Butt Double Camping Hammock or Hummingbird Single+ Ultralight Hammock?

The Hummingbird Single+ Ultralight Hammock wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0.

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marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.

Spec Bear Butt Double Camping Hammock Hummingbird Single+ Ultralight Hammock
US price $27.97
BrandBear Butt HammocksHummingbird Hammocks
Released
Weight capacity (lb) 500 300
Packed size ~4 x 6 in stuff sack, ~1.5 lb packed ~3 x 4 in, hammock-only packed weight ~6 oz
Open dimensions 118 x 78 in (9.8 ft x 6.5 ft) ~116 x 58 in single-body
Fabric denier nylon 210T nylon taffeta (parachute nylon) ~1.0 oz/yd² high-tenacity Robic nylon ripstop (ultralight, no fixed denier published)
Hammock weight 24 oz (1.5 lb) 5.8 oz (0.36 lb), marketed as one of the lightest production camping hammocks made
Included suspension straps Included: tree straps standard with base hammock Not included; Hummingbird Tree Straps sold as a separate accessory
Integrated bug net No No

Sources — Bear Butt Double Camping Hammock: bearbutt.com (verified 2026-08-09). Hummingbird Single+ Ultralight Hammock: hummingbirdhammocks.com (verified 2026-08-09).

What's the difference between the Bear Butt Double Camping Hammock and Hummingbird Single+ Ultralight Hammock?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (6 of 7). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Weight capacity (lb): Bear Butt Double Camping Hammock 500 vs Hummingbird Single+ Ultralight Hammock 300
  • Packed size: Bear Butt Double Camping Hammock ~4 x 6 in stuff sack, ~1.5 lb packed vs Hummingbird Single+ Ultralight Hammock ~3 x 4 in, hammock-only packed weight ~6 oz
  • Open dimensions: Bear Butt Double Camping Hammock 118 x 78 in (9.8 ft x 6.5 ft) vs Hummingbird Single+ Ultralight Hammock ~116 x 58 in single-body
  • Fabric denier nylon: Bear Butt Double Camping Hammock 210T nylon taffeta (parachute nylon) vs Hummingbird Single+ Ultralight Hammock ~1.0 oz/yd² high-tenacity Robic nylon ripstop (ultralight, no fixed denier published)
  • Hammock weight: Bear Butt Double Camping Hammock 24 oz (1.5 lb) vs Hummingbird Single+ Ultralight Hammock 5.8 oz (0.36 lb), marketed as one of the lightest production camping hammocks made
  • Included suspension straps: Bear Butt Double Camping Hammock Included: tree straps standard with base hammock vs Hummingbird Single+ Ultralight Hammock Not included; Hummingbird Tree Straps sold as a separate accessory

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