Tent Comparison
Kelty Tallboy 6-Person Tent vs Marmot Limestone 6-Person Tent
Specs side by side, today's prices, and which one to buy.
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Kelty Discovery Basecamp 4-Person Tent
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Result: split decision
The Kelty Tallboy 6-Person Tent leads on price; the Marmot Limestone 6-Person Tent leads on quality tier. The two are even on packability and weather rating. Decide by which of those matter on your trips.
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Kelty Tallboy 6-Person Tent
amazon.com price: ~$200(last checked Jan 30)
Currently unavailable on Amazon
See in-stock alternativesMarmot Limestone 6-Person Tent
amazon.com price: ~$449(last checked Jan 30)
Currently unavailable on Amazon
See in-stock alternativesSide-by-side
| Spec | Kelty Tallboy 6-Person Tent | Marmot Limestone 6-Person Tent |
|---|---|---|
| Price (typical) | $200 (last checked Jan 30) | $449 (last checked Jan 30) |
| Quality tier | mid | quality |
| Capacity | 4-6-person | 4-6-person |
| Packability | standard | standard |
| Weather rating | 3-season-robust | 3-season-robust |
Green cells highlight the leader on that row. Capacity, fill, and size-class rows have no objective winner and are shown plain.
Common questions
Which one should I buy?
The Kelty Tallboy 6-Person Tent leads on price; the Marmot Limestone 6-Person Tent leads on quality tier. The two are even on packability and weather rating. Decide by which of those matter on your trips.
How are these specs verified?
Specs come from the makers' own pages and are checked by hand; stock is checked on Amazon every day.
Where do these prices come from?
Amazon prices, checked daily. The listing has today's.
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