Comparing Winter Jackets for Men
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Awards | Best Overall Winter Jacket for Men | Our Most Versatile Option | Best for Extreme Cold | Best Bang for the Buck | |
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Price | $500.00 at REI Compare at 4 sellers | $699 List $699.00 at Backcountry | $349.95 at Backcountry | $1,950 List $1,550 at Backcountry | $324.95 at Backcountry Compare at 2 sellers |
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Pros | Warm, tons of pockets, unique style, fits most body types, faux fur hood, rugged, cozy, drawstring waist | Extremely versatile, warm, waterproof, long, stylish, comfortable, adapts to multiple seasons | Warm, waterproof, long hem, faux fur hood, great features, lightweight for size | Incredibly warm, many pockets, great features | Rugged, stylish, warm, treated down, great pockets, drawstring hem, integrated hood system, quality construction |
Cons | Bulky, difficult to pack or stow, stubborn main zipper, expensive | Expensive, hood lacks insulation, less abrasive-resistant fabrics | Bulky, lacks a drawstring hem, limited versatility | Bulky, too warm and heavy for most users | Shell absorbs water, lacks two-way zipper, stubborn cuffs, hood is a little shallow |
Bottom Line | A stylish, durable parka that is well-equipped for extended exposure to snow, wind, rain, and cold | Great versatility and style in a protective winter jacket | A warm, stylish, and budget-conscious jacket for those in the coldest regions | Ridiculously warm, this bulky jacket is for the high end user in extremely cold climates and conditions | This jacket is rugged spin off of the standard down puffy, and it's warm, durable, and attractively priced |
Rating Categories | Fjallraven Nuuk Parka | Patagonia Tres 3-in... | The North Face McMu... | Canada Goose Expedi... | Marmot Fordham |
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Weather Resistance (25%) | |||||
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Versatility and Style (10%) | |||||
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Specs | Fjallraven Nuuk Parka | Patagonia Tres 3-in... | The North Face McMu... | Canada Goose Expedi... | Marmot Fordham |
Shell Fabric | Polyamide | H2No performance: 2-layer, 100% recycled polyester herringbone | DryVent 2L 100% recycled nylon | Arctic-Tech (83% polyester and 17% cotton) | NanoPro (100% post-consumer recycled polyester) |
Insulation and Fill Power | 100% recycled polyester | 700-fill down | 600-fill down | 625-fill (80% down, 20% feathers) | 700-fill down treated with Down Defender |
Measured Interior Temperature | 80.2 °F | 76.3 °F | 79 °F | 82.1 °F | 78.6 °F |
Fill Weight | 250 grams/ sq meter | Not specified | Not specified | Not specified | Not specified |
Removable Hood | No | Yes | No | No | Yes |
Hood Adjustments | 2 side drawcords, 1 rear velcro tab | 2 side drawcords, 1 rear drawcord | 2 side drawcords, 1 rear drawcord | Adjustable bracing, 2 drawcords. | 2 side drawcords |
Pockets | 2 zippered breast pockets; 2 buttoned breast pockets; 2 top-loading bellow pockets; 2 fleece-lined handwarmer pockets; 1 media pocket on sleeve, 2 internal zippered chest pockets, 2 internal button-closure stash pockets, 2 internal mesh stash drop-in pockets. | 6 (Exterior Jacket: 1 zippered chest, 2 top-entry zippered waist with flap, Interior Jacket: 2 zippered waist, 1 zippered interior media pocket | 2 zippered chest, 2 top-entry Velcro flap, 2 zippers side-entry waist, 1 zippered interior media pocket | 2 zippered exterior, 4 exterior velcro (lower exterior torso pockets are half-fleece lined), 2 arm, 1 zippered interior, 1 interior stash drop-in | 2 zippered handwarmer, 2 flap waist, 1 zippered internal media |
Weight | 4.64 lb (2XL) | 3.41 lb (2XL) | 3.31 lb (XL) | 4.46 lb (L) | 3.24 lb (2XL) |
2-Way Front Zipper | Yes | Yes - on outer jacket only | Yes | Yes | No |
Weather Resistant Features | Faux fur lined hood, cinchable hood and waist, adjustable cuffs, heavy exterior shell, rugged front zipper flap, water-resistant shell, | Full-length design, H2No Performance Standard waterproof membrane, cinchable hood and hem, adjustable cuffs | Faux fur lined hood, cinchable hood, DryVent waterproof membrane, adjustable cuffs | Real fur line hood, full-length design, snow skirt, cinchable waist and hood, rib-knit cuffs, powder skirt, water-resistant shell, | Integrating hood flaps, cinchable hood and hem, adjustable fleece lined cuffs, rugged front zipper flap, water-resistant shell, |
Available Sizes | XS - 3XL | XS - 3XL | S - 3XL | 2XS - 3XL | S - 2XL |
Social or Environmental Certifications | Shell, lining, and filling made from 100% recycled polyester | Produced in a Made in a Fair Trade certified factory, 100% reclaimed and recycled duck and goose down, shell and lining of outer and inner jacket are 100% recycled polyester | Non-PFC DWR finishes, 100% recycled waterfowl down insulation | Power Responsibly Sourced Down, ethically sourced real wild fur and down monitored via The Canada Goose Fur Transparency Standard and The Canada Goose Down Transparency Standard which also mandates that all down adheres to the Five Freedoms policy set out by the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) | Shell is 100% post-consumer recycled polyester |
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