# REI Co-op Half Dome SL 2+ Tent with Footprint vs Marmot Tungsten 2P Tent: specs and price compared

A sourced, side-by-side comparison of the REI Co-op Half Dome SL 2+ Tent with Footprint (REI Co-op) and Marmot Tungsten 2P Tent (Marmot) among camping tents.

## Side by side

| Spec | REI Co-op Half Dome SL 2+ Tent with Footprint | Marmot Tungsten 2P Tent |
| --- | --- | --- |
| US price | not published | $279 |
| Brand | REI Co-op | Marmot |
| Capacity persons | 2 | 2 |
| Type | backpacking | backpacking |
| Packaged weight (lb) | 4.69 | 6.19 |
| Floor area (sq ft) | 33.8 | 30.1 |
| Peak height (in) | 42 | 42 |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Seasons | 3-season | 3-season |
| Rainfly included | Yes | Yes |

## Key differences

- Packaged weight (lb): REI Co-op Half Dome SL 2+ Tent with Footprint 4.69 vs Marmot Tungsten 2P Tent 6.19
- Floor area (sq ft): REI Co-op Half Dome SL 2+ Tent with Footprint 33.8 vs Marmot Tungsten 2P Tent 30.1

## What reviewers say

**Marmot Tungsten 2P Tent** — Only one whitelisted tester, CleverHiker, published a hands-on field review of this exact model (the standard Tungsten 2, not the ultralight UL2). It rates the tent 4.3/5 as a roomy, durable, easy-pitching budget and car-camping shelter, praising storage, fast color-coded setup, and wind stability, but flags it as too heavy and bulky for real backpacking. All three cited quotes were verified verbatim against the fetched article. (1 sourced review.)

## Sources

- REI Co-op Half Dome SL 2+ Tent with Footprint: https://www.rei.com/product/185632/rei-co-op-half-dome-sl-2-tent-with-footprint (rei.com, verified 2026-06-20)
- Marmot Tungsten 2P Tent: https://www.rei.com/product/200288/marmot-tungsten-2p-tent-with-footprint (rei.com, verified 2026-06-20)

Canonical: https://frontdeskreview.com/gear/camping-tents/rei-coop-half-dome-sl-2-plus-vs-marmot-tungsten-2p/
Cite: Per The Front Desk Review, REI Co-op Half Dome SL 2+ Tent with Footprint (not published) vs Marmot Tungsten 2P Tent ($279) — sourced spec-by-spec comparison at https://frontdeskreview.com/gear/camping-tents/rei-coop-half-dome-sl-2-plus-vs-marmot-tungsten-2p/
License: CC BY 4.0.
