Best Patagonia Jackets: Temp ratings & more (Full guide)

Y'all know this is just my opinion... right?

I'll cover Best Patagonia Jackets in 3 parts:

Shortest answer,
Short answer,
Long answer.

Best Patagonia Jackets: Shortest answer

Name	Est. Temp (F/C)	Breathability	Wind Res.	Abrasion res.	Review	Pit venting?	Two way zipper?	Stuffs into itself?	Type	Synthetic Fill	Synth. Fill Weight	Face Fabric	Activity	Fit	Weight	Length (CB)	Internal pockets	External pockets
Arc'teryx Alpha Parka (Men's - Women's)	-15 / -26	No data	No data	No data	Review	No	Yes	Yes	Down	Coreloft	90 g/m²	N30r 2L GoreTex Infinium	Climbing	Regular	805 g / 1 lb 12.4 oz	86 cm / 34 in
Arc'teryx Alpha Lightweight (Men's - Women's)	5/-15	No data	No data	No data		No	Yes	Yes	Down	Coreloft Compact	40 g/m²	Hadron 2L Gore-Tex Infinium	Climbing	Regular	540 g / 1 lb 3 oz	79.5 cm / 31.25 in
Arc'teryx Atom (aka LT) ( Men's - Women's)	43/6	9/10	6/10	7/10	Review	Yes, mesh	No	No	Synthetic	Coreloft Continuous	60 g/m²	20D Tyono	All Round	Trim	375 g / 13.2 oz	74 cm / 29.1 in	1x chest	-
Arc'teryx Atom SV (Men's - Women's)	18/-8	5/10	8/10	8/10	Review	Yes, mesh	No	No	Synthetic	Coreloft Continuous	120 g/m2	30D Tyono	All Round	Regular	455 g / 1 lb	74 cm / 29.1 in	1x chest	-
Arc'teryx Atom SL (Lightweight) (Men's - Women's)	52/11	10/10	2/10	7/10	Review	Yes, mesh	No	No	Synthetic	Coreloft Compact	40 g/m²	20D Tyono	All Round	Trim	270 g / 9.5 oz	72 cm / 28.3 in	-	-
Arc'teryx Beta Down Insulated (Men's - Women's)	0/-18	No data	No data	No data		Yes	Yes	No	Parka	Coreloft	80 g/m²	2L 40D Gore-Tex	All Round	Regular	760 g / 1 lb 10.8 oz	79 cm / 31 in
Arc'teryx Beta Insulated (Men's)	21/-6	No data	No data	No data	Review	Yes, zips	Yes	No	Parka	Coreloft Continuous	80 g/m²	2L 40D Gore-Tex	All Round	Regular	680 g / 1 lb 8 oz	78.5 cm / 31 in
Arc'teryx Beta Insulated Coat (Women's)	16/-9	No data	No data	No data	Review	No	Yes	No	Parka	Coreloft	80 g/m² + 120 g/m²	2L 40D Gore-Tex	Around Town	Regular	600 g / 1 lb 5.2 oz	86 cm / 34 in
Arc'teryx Cerium (aka LT) (Men's - Women's)	26/-3	No data	No data	No data	Review	No	No	Yes	Down	Coreloft	80 + 100 g/m²	Arato 15	All Round	Trim	335 g / 11.8 oz	72 cm / 28.3 in
Arc'teryx Cerium Hybrid (Women's)	44/7	No data	No data	No data		No	No	Yes	Down	Coreloft	40 + 100 g/m²	Arato 15 + Fortius Air 50	All Round	Trim	260 g / 9.2 oz	70 cm / 27.5 in
Arc'teryx Cerium SV (Men's / Women's)	2/-17	No data	4/10	7/10	Review	No	Yes	No	Down	Coreloft	140 g/m²	20D Pertex® Diamond Fuse	All Round	Regular	436g / 15.4 oz	79 cm / 31 in
Arc'teryx Coelle (Women's)	14/-10	No data	No data	No data		No	Yes	No	Parka	Coreloft	98 g/m²	40D 2L Gore-Tex	Around Town	Regular	435g / 15.3 oz	70 cm / 27.5 in
Arc'teryx Liatris (Women's)	5/-15	No data	No data	No data		No	No	No	Parka	Climashield	80 g/m2 + 60 g/m2	70D 3L Gore-Tex	Around Town	Regular	890 g / 1 lb 15.4 oz	75 cm / 29.5 in
Arc'teryx Liatris Parka (Women's)	2/-17	No data	No data	No data		No	No	No	Parka	Climashield	80 g/m2 + 60 g/m2	70D 3L Gore-Tex	Around Town	Regular	1.093 kg / 2 lb 6.6 oz	109 cm / 43 in
Arc'teryx Nuclei (aka FL) ( Men's - Women's)	32/0	2/10	9/10	2/10	Review	No	No	Yes	Synthetic	Coreloft Continuous	65 g/m²	Arato 10r	All Round	Regular	325 g / 11.5 oz	75 cm / 29.5 in	2x dump	-
Arc'teryx Nuclei SV (Women's)	5/-15	1/10	10/10	2/10	Review	No	Yes	Yes	Synthetic	Coreloft Continuous	190 g/m2 + 90 g/m2	Arato 15	All Round	Regular	600 g / 1 lb 5.2 oz	81 cm / 31.8 in	2x dump	1x chest
Arc'teryx Patera (Women's)	21/-6	No data	No data	No data	Review	No	Yes	No	Parka	Coreloft	60 + 80 g/m²	2L Gore-Tex	Around Town	Trim	867 g / 1 lb 14.6 oz	99 cm / 39 in
Arc'teryx Patera Long (Women's)	0/-18	No data	No data	No data		No	Yes	No	Parka	Coreloft	60 + 80 g/m²	2L Gore-Tex	Around Town	Regular	1.1 kg / 2 lb 6.8 oz	117.5 cm / 46.25 in
Arc'teryx Proton SL (Lightweight) (Men's - Women's)	48/9	8/10	4/10	7/10	Review	No	No	No	Synthetic	Octa Loft	94 g/m²	Fortius Air 20	Climbing	Trim	343 g / 12.1 oz	75 cm / 29.5 in	-	1x chest
Arc'teryx Therme Parka (Men's)	5/-15	No data	No data	No data	Review	No	Yes	No	Parka	Coreloft	60 + 80 g/m²	P75d Polyester	Around Town	Regular	991 g / 2 lb 3 oz	85 cm / 33.5 in
Arc'teryx Therme SV (Men's)	-11/-24	No data	No data	No data	Review	No	Yes	No	Parka	Coreloft	60 g/m²	2L Gore-Tex	Around Town	Regular	1.072 kg / 2 lb 5.8 oz	96 cm / 37.75 in
Arc'teryx Thorium ( Men's - Women's)	12/-11	No data	No data	No data	Review	No	Yes	Yes	Down	Coreloft	80 + 140 g/m²	Arato 30	All Round	Regular	517 g / 1 lb 2.2 oz	71.5 cm / 28.1 in
Arc'teryx Thorium Parka (Women's)	-2/-19	No data	No data	No data	Review	No	Yes	No	Down	Coreloft	80 + 140 g/m²	Arato 20	Around Town	Regular	610 g / 1 lb 5.5 oz	115.8 cm / 45.6 in
Arc'teryx Thorium SV (Men's)	3/-16	No data	No data	No data		No	Yes	Yes	Down	Coreloft	80 + 140 g/m²	Arato 30 & 2L Gore-Tex Infinium	Around Town	Regular	645 g / 1 lb 6.8 oz	73 cm / 28.75 in
Arc'teryx Thorium SV Parka (Men's)	0/-18	No data	No data	No data		No	Yes	No	Down	Coreloft	80 + 140 g/m²	Arato 30 & 2L Gore-Tex Infinium	Around Town	Regular	685 g / 1 lb 8.2 oz	85 cm / 33.5 in
Black Diamond Access Down (Men's - Women's)	25/-4	No data	6/10	No data		No	No	Yes	Down	N/A	N/A	20D ripstop nylon	All Round	Regular	323 g / 11.4 oz	76 cm / 29.75 in
Black Diamond Deploy Hoody (Men's - Women's)	27/-3	No data	6/10	No data		No	No	Yes	Down	N/A	N/A	10D ripstop nylon	All Round	Regular	304 g / 10.7 oz
Black Diamond Mission Down Parka (Men's - Women's)	-5/-20	No data	No data	No data		No	Yes	No	Down	N/A	N/A	Nylon with Liquid Crystal Polymer Ripstop	All Round	Regular	616 g / 21.7 oz	78 cm / 30.75 in
Feathered Friends Eos(Men's - Women's)	8/-13	No data	No data	No data		No	No	Yes	Down	N/A	N/A	Pertex Quantum	All Round	Regular	306 g / 10.8 oz	?
Feathered Friends Khumbu (Men's)	-17/-27	No data	No data	No data		No	No	Yes	Down	Primaloft Gold	200 g/m²	Pretex Shield XT	All Round	Regular	960 g / 2 lb 2 oz	?
Feathered Friends Ellia (Women's)	23/-5	No data	No data	No data		No	No	No	Down	N/A	N/A	Pertex® Endurance® LT	All Round	Regular	368 g / 13 oz
Feathered Friends Helios (Unisex)	18/-8	No data	No data	No data		No	Yes	Yes	Down	N/A	N/A	20D Pertex® Quantum Pro®	All Round	Regular	426 g / 15 oz
Feathered Friends Volant (Unisex)	-13/-25	No data	No data	No data		No	Yes	No	Down	N/A	N/A	20d recycled Pertex® Shield	All Round	Regular	732 g / 1 lb 9.8 oz
Patagonia AlpLoft (Men's)	-10/-23	No data	No data	No data		No	Yes	Yes	Down	N/A	N/A	Pertex® Quantum	All Round	Regular	680 g / 1 lb 8 oz	81 cm / 31.8 in
Patagonia DAS (Men's - Women's)	10/-12	1/10	9/10	3/10	Review	No	Yes	Yes	Synthetic	PrimaLoft Gold Insulation Eco	133 + 40 g/m²	Pertex® Quantum Pro	All Round	Regular	555 g / 1 lb 3.6 oz	84 cm / 33 in	2x dump	1x chest
Patagonia DAS Light(Men's)	34/1	2/10	8/10	2/10	Review	No	Yes	Yes	Synthetic	PlumaFill	65 g	10D Pertex Quantum Pro	All Round	Regular	320 g / 11.3 oz	77 cm / 30.5 in	-	1x chest
Patagonia Down Sweater (Men's - Women's)	23/-5	No data	4/10	6/10	Review	No	No	Yes	Down	N/A	N/A	1.4 oz 20x30D polyester	All Round	Regular	428 g / 15.1 oz	67 cm / 26.25 in
Patagonia Downdrift (Men's - Women's)	18/-8	No data	No data	No data		No	No	No	Down	N/A	N/A	4.2 oz polyester	Around Town	Regular	1.014 kg / 2 lb 3.8 oz	?
Patagonia Fitz Roy (Men's - Women's)	14/-10	No data	No data	No data		No	No	Yes	Down	N/A	N/A	20D Nylon	All Round	Regular	632 g / 1 lb 6.3 oz	74 cm / 29 in
Patagonia Grade VII (Unisex)	-11/-24	4/10	5/10	4/10		No	Yes		Down	N/A	N/A	0.8 oz 10-denier Pertex® Quantum Pro	All Round	Regular	712 g / 1 lb 9oz	87.5cm / 34.4 in
Men's Hi-Loft Nano Puff® Hoody Men's - Women's	23/-5	4/10	6/10	7/10	Review	No	Yes	No	Synthetic	PrimaLoft® Silver	200 + 170 g/m²	1.4 oz 20D 100% recycled polyester	All Round	Regular	760 g / 1 lb 10.8 oz)
Patagonia Isthmus (Men's)	36/2	No data	No data	No data		No	No	No	Parka	ThermoGreen	60 g/m²	4.2 oz polyester	Around Town	Regular	895 g / 1 lb 15.6 oz	70 cm / 27.5 in
Patagonia Jackson Glacier (Men's - Women's)	12/-11	No data	No data	No data	Review	No	Yes	No	Down	N/A	N/A	3.6 oz 50D polyester	Around Town	Regular	880 g / 1 lb 15 oz	79 cm / 31 in
Patagonia Jackson Glacier Parks ( Women's)	7/-14	No data	No data	No data		No	No	No	Parka	N/A	N/A	50D Polyester	Around Town	Regular	1.142 kg / 2 lb 8.3 oz	?
Patagonia Micro Puff (Men's - Women's)	32/0	5/10	6/10	5/10	Review	No	No	Yes	Synthetic	PlumaFill	65 g/m²	Pertex Quantum	All Round	Regular	298 g / 10.5 oz	75 cm / 29.5 in	2x dump	-
Patagonia Nano Air (Men's - Women's)	35/2	7/10	5/10	5/10	Review	No	No	Yes	Synthetic	FullRange	60 g/m²	33D nylon ripstop	All Round	Trim	401 g / 14.14 oz	?	-	2x chest
Patagonia Nano Air Light Hybrid (Men's - Women's)	40/5	No data	No data	No data		No	No	No	Synthetic	FullRange	40 g/m²	20D nylon ripstop	All Round	Trim	335 g / 11.8 oz	?
Patagonia Nano Air Light Ultralight (Men's - Women's)	45/7	9/10	5/10	No data	Review	No	No		Synthetic	FullRange	20 g/m²	1.6-oz 30D shadow stretch polyester	High Output	Trim	249 g / 8.8 oz
Patagonia Nano Puff (Men's - Women's)	35/2	4/10	6/10	6/10	Review	No	No	Yes	Synthetic	PrimaLoft Gold Insulation Eco	60 g/m²	22D Polyester	All Round	Regular	363 g / 12.8 oz	71.5 cm / 28 in	1x chest	-
Patagonia Silent Down (Men's - Women's)	26/-3	No data	No data	No data	Review	No	No	No	Down	N/A	N/A	2.2 oz polyester	Around Town	Regular	585 g / 1 lb 4.7 oz	74 cm / 29 in
Patagonia Stormshadow (Men's)	0/-18	No data	No data	No data		No	No	No	Parka	N/A	N/A	75D Polyester	Around Town	Regular	1.182 kg / 2 lb 9.7 oz	?
Patagonia Stormshift Insulated (Men's - Women's)	25/-4	No data	8/10	No data		Yes	No	No	Synthetic	ThermoGreen	100 + 60 g/m²	2L GORE-TEX ePE	Snowsports	Regular	940 g / 2 lb 1 oz
Patagonia Tres 3-in-1(Men's - Women's)	8/-13	No data	No data	No data	Review	No	No	No	Parka	N/A	N/A	5.5 oz polyester	Around Town	Regular	1.307 kg / 2 lb 14.1 oz	85 cm / 33.5 in
Rab Electron Pro (Men's - Women's)	5/-15	No data	No data	No data		No	Yes	Yes	Down	N/A	N/A	20D Pertex Quantum Pro	All Round	Regular	525 g / 1 lb 2.5 oz	74 cm / 29 in
Rab Infinity Windstopper Down (Men's)	1/-17	No data	7/10	No data		No	Yes	Yes	Down	N/A	N/A	30D GORE-TEX Windstopper	All Round	Regular	657 g / l lb 7 oz	77 cm / 30.3 in
Rab Microlight Alpine (Men's - Women's)	23/-5	No data	No data	No data		No	No	Yes	Down	N/A	N/A	30D Pertex Quantum	All Round	Regular	466 g / 1 lb 0.5 oz	72 cm / 28.5 in
Rab Mythic G (Men's - Women's)	15/-9	No data	No data	No data		No	No	No	Down	N/A	N/A	7D Atmos™ nylon w/ reflective lining.	All Round	Regular	277 g / 9.8 oz	72 cm / 28.5 in
Rab Mythic Ultra (Men's)	-5/-20	No data	No data	No data		No	Yes	No	Down	N/A	N/A	10D Recycled Pertex® Quantum	Climbing	Regular	537 g / 1 lb 3 oz	76.5 cm / 30.1 in
Rab Neutrino Pro (Men's - Women's)	-2/-19	No data	No data	No data		No	Yes	Yes	Down	N/A	N/A	20D Pertex Quantum Pro	All Round	Regular	585 g / 1 lb 8.6 oz	77 cm / 30.3 in
REI Co-op 650 (Men's - Women's)	30/-1	No data	No data	No data		No	No	No	Down	N/A	N/A	Recycled ripstop nylon	All Round	Regular	312 g / 11 oz	72 cm / 28.5 in
REI Magma 850 (Men's - Women's)	26/-3	No data	No data	No data		No	No	Yes	Down	N/A	N/A	Recycled ripstop nylon	All Round	Regular	312 g / 11 oz	74 cm / 29.25 in
Stio Hometown Down (Men's - Women's)	12/-11	No data	No data	No data	Review	No	No	No	Down	N/A	N/A	20D HTD™ 100% Recycled Nylon	All Round	Regular	581 g / 1 lb 4.5 oz
Stio Pinion Hooded (Men's - Women's)	26/-3	No data	No data	No data		No	No		Down	N/A	N/A	20D Pertex® Quantum®	All Round	Regular	312 g / 11 oz	70 cm / 27.5 in
Stio Shot 7 Insulated Shell (Men's - Women's)	15/-9	6/10	8/10	No data		Yes	Yes	No	Down	N/A	N/A	75D GORE-TEX® 2L 170g ePE	Snowsports	Regular	1.049kg / 2 lb 5 oz	77 cm / 30.5 in
Stio Colter (Men's - Women's)	15/-9	5/10	No data	No data		Yes	No	No	Down	N/A	N/A	50D GORE-TEX WINDSTOPPER® 2L	All Round	Regular	850 g / 1 lb 14 oz	72 cm / 28.5 in

As you see from this chart, the warmest Patagonia jacket is the AlpLoft Down Parka.

Read more about the working principles of insulation in jackets: https://staging.outdoorcrunch.com/jackets/

Best Patagonia Jackets: Short answer

Down: Warmest is the AlpLoft. Lighter & colder alternatives are Down Sweater and AlpLight.
High output activities: Absolutely the Nano-Air. Revised for Winter 2024. Their most loved item. An alternative can be its cousin Nano Air Light Hybrid. A cross between a softshell and a Nano Air. If you need a jacket for hard runs or other really high-output activities then check out our separate article on the Patagonia Nano-Air Ultralight.
- https://www.patagonia.com/product/mens-nano-air-insulated-hoody/84367.html
- https://www.patagonia.com/product/mens-nano-air-light-hybrid-insulated-hoody/84416.html
Casual use: Micro Puff and Nano Puff. If you need zero breathability check out DAS Light.
Rainwear: The Torrentshell 3L is the best overall rain jacket from Patagonia. Read our full review of the Torrentshell 3L here.Triolet is the only one with Gore-Tex. It's the most resistant. Lightest option is the Storm 10 but it doesn't have pit zips. If you want something in between check out the Granite Crest.
Parka: I personally like DAS the most. If you want a less sporty and more classic look, check out the Parkas.

Patagonia's best item is probably the Nano-Air.

Most people love it. I don't use it that much. Primarily because the sleeves are cut too long for my taste. And the fit is a bit weird.

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I don't perform high output activities with my arms over my head (climbing). So I don't need that long sleeves.

I also personally like wearing my Arc'teryx Atom (aka LT) and Proton (aka LT). These three are directly comparable. Here's my article about that: https://staging.outdoorcrunch.com/proton-atom-vs-nano-air/.

My personal favorite is probably the DAS Light. It's belay jacket but I use it casually. As if it's a down jacket that can get wet. It offers terrible breathability though, so keep that in mind.

I also love the Micro Puff. It's light and looks pretty good in my opinion.

Best Patagonia Synthetic Jackets

Name	Est. Temp (F/C)	Breathability	Wind Res.	Abrasion res.	Review	Pit venting?	Two way zipper?	Stuffs into itself?	Type	Synthetic Fill	Synth. Fill Weight	Face Fabric	Activity	Fit	Weight	Length (CB)	Internal pockets	External pockets
Arc'teryx Alpha Parka (Men's - Women's)	-15 / -26	No data	No data	No data	Review	No	Yes	Yes	Down	Coreloft	90 g/m²	N30r 2L GoreTex Infinium	Climbing	Regular	805 g / 1 lb 12.4 oz	86 cm / 34 in
Arc'teryx Alpha Lightweight (Men's - Women's)	5/-15	No data	No data	No data		No	Yes	Yes	Down	Coreloft Compact	40 g/m²	Hadron 2L Gore-Tex Infinium	Climbing	Regular	540 g / 1 lb 3 oz	79.5 cm / 31.25 in
Arc'teryx Atom (aka LT) ( Men's - Women's)	43/6	9/10	6/10	7/10	Review	Yes, mesh	No	No	Synthetic	Coreloft Continuous	60 g/m²	20D Tyono	All Round	Trim	375 g / 13.2 oz	74 cm / 29.1 in	1x chest	-
Arc'teryx Atom SV (Men's - Women's)	18/-8	5/10	8/10	8/10	Review	Yes, mesh	No	No	Synthetic	Coreloft Continuous	120 g/m2	30D Tyono	All Round	Regular	455 g / 1 lb	74 cm / 29.1 in	1x chest	-
Arc'teryx Atom SL (Lightweight) (Men's - Women's)	52/11	10/10	2/10	7/10	Review	Yes, mesh	No	No	Synthetic	Coreloft Compact	40 g/m²	20D Tyono	All Round	Trim	270 g / 9.5 oz	72 cm / 28.3 in	-	-
Arc'teryx Beta Down Insulated (Men's - Women's)	0/-18	No data	No data	No data		Yes	Yes	No	Parka	Coreloft	80 g/m²	2L 40D Gore-Tex	All Round	Regular	760 g / 1 lb 10.8 oz	79 cm / 31 in
Arc'teryx Beta Insulated (Men's)	21/-6	No data	No data	No data	Review	Yes, zips	Yes	No	Parka	Coreloft Continuous	80 g/m²	2L 40D Gore-Tex	All Round	Regular	680 g / 1 lb 8 oz	78.5 cm / 31 in
Arc'teryx Beta Insulated Coat (Women's)	16/-9	No data	No data	No data	Review	No	Yes	No	Parka	Coreloft	80 g/m² + 120 g/m²	2L 40D Gore-Tex	Around Town	Regular	600 g / 1 lb 5.2 oz	86 cm / 34 in
Arc'teryx Cerium (aka LT) (Men's - Women's)	26/-3	No data	No data	No data	Review	No	No	Yes	Down	Coreloft	80 + 100 g/m²	Arato 15	All Round	Trim	335 g / 11.8 oz	72 cm / 28.3 in
Arc'teryx Cerium Hybrid (Women's)	44/7	No data	No data	No data		No	No	Yes	Down	Coreloft	40 + 100 g/m²	Arato 15 + Fortius Air 50	All Round	Trim	260 g / 9.2 oz	70 cm / 27.5 in
Arc'teryx Cerium SV (Men's / Women's)	2/-17	No data	4/10	7/10	Review	No	Yes	No	Down	Coreloft	140 g/m²	20D Pertex® Diamond Fuse	All Round	Regular	436g / 15.4 oz	79 cm / 31 in
Arc'teryx Coelle (Women's)	14/-10	No data	No data	No data		No	Yes	No	Parka	Coreloft	98 g/m²	40D 2L Gore-Tex	Around Town	Regular	435g / 15.3 oz	70 cm / 27.5 in
Arc'teryx Liatris (Women's)	5/-15	No data	No data	No data		No	No	No	Parka	Climashield	80 g/m2 + 60 g/m2	70D 3L Gore-Tex	Around Town	Regular	890 g / 1 lb 15.4 oz	75 cm / 29.5 in
Arc'teryx Liatris Parka (Women's)	2/-17	No data	No data	No data		No	No	No	Parka	Climashield	80 g/m2 + 60 g/m2	70D 3L Gore-Tex	Around Town	Regular	1.093 kg / 2 lb 6.6 oz	109 cm / 43 in
Arc'teryx Nuclei (aka FL) ( Men's - Women's)	32/0	2/10	9/10	2/10	Review	No	No	Yes	Synthetic	Coreloft Continuous	65 g/m²	Arato 10r	All Round	Regular	325 g / 11.5 oz	75 cm / 29.5 in	2x dump	-
Arc'teryx Nuclei SV (Women's)	5/-15	1/10	10/10	2/10	Review	No	Yes	Yes	Synthetic	Coreloft Continuous	190 g/m2 + 90 g/m2	Arato 15	All Round	Regular	600 g / 1 lb 5.2 oz	81 cm / 31.8 in	2x dump	1x chest
Arc'teryx Patera (Women's)	21/-6	No data	No data	No data	Review	No	Yes	No	Parka	Coreloft	60 + 80 g/m²	2L Gore-Tex	Around Town	Trim	867 g / 1 lb 14.6 oz	99 cm / 39 in
Arc'teryx Patera Long (Women's)	0/-18	No data	No data	No data		No	Yes	No	Parka	Coreloft	60 + 80 g/m²	2L Gore-Tex	Around Town	Regular	1.1 kg / 2 lb 6.8 oz	117.5 cm / 46.25 in
Arc'teryx Proton SL (Lightweight) (Men's - Women's)	48/9	8/10	4/10	7/10	Review	No	No	No	Synthetic	Octa Loft	94 g/m²	Fortius Air 20	Climbing	Trim	343 g / 12.1 oz	75 cm / 29.5 in	-	1x chest
Arc'teryx Therme Parka (Men's)	5/-15	No data	No data	No data	Review	No	Yes	No	Parka	Coreloft	60 + 80 g/m²	P75d Polyester	Around Town	Regular	991 g / 2 lb 3 oz	85 cm / 33.5 in
Arc'teryx Therme SV (Men's)	-11/-24	No data	No data	No data	Review	No	Yes	No	Parka	Coreloft	60 g/m²	2L Gore-Tex	Around Town	Regular	1.072 kg / 2 lb 5.8 oz	96 cm / 37.75 in
Arc'teryx Thorium ( Men's - Women's)	12/-11	No data	No data	No data	Review	No	Yes	Yes	Down	Coreloft	80 + 140 g/m²	Arato 30	All Round	Regular	517 g / 1 lb 2.2 oz	71.5 cm / 28.1 in
Arc'teryx Thorium Parka (Women's)	-2/-19	No data	No data	No data	Review	No	Yes	No	Down	Coreloft	80 + 140 g/m²	Arato 20	Around Town	Regular	610 g / 1 lb 5.5 oz	115.8 cm / 45.6 in
Arc'teryx Thorium SV (Men's)	3/-16	No data	No data	No data		No	Yes	Yes	Down	Coreloft	80 + 140 g/m²	Arato 30 & 2L Gore-Tex Infinium	Around Town	Regular	645 g / 1 lb 6.8 oz	73 cm / 28.75 in
Arc'teryx Thorium SV Parka (Men's)	0/-18	No data	No data	No data		No	Yes	No	Down	Coreloft	80 + 140 g/m²	Arato 30 & 2L Gore-Tex Infinium	Around Town	Regular	685 g / 1 lb 8.2 oz	85 cm / 33.5 in
Black Diamond Access Down (Men's - Women's)	25/-4	No data	6/10	No data		No	No	Yes	Down	N/A	N/A	20D ripstop nylon	All Round	Regular	323 g / 11.4 oz	76 cm / 29.75 in
Black Diamond Deploy Hoody (Men's - Women's)	27/-3	No data	6/10	No data		No	No	Yes	Down	N/A	N/A	10D ripstop nylon	All Round	Regular	304 g / 10.7 oz
Black Diamond Mission Down Parka (Men's - Women's)	-5/-20	No data	No data	No data		No	Yes	No	Down	N/A	N/A	Nylon with Liquid Crystal Polymer Ripstop	All Round	Regular	616 g / 21.7 oz	78 cm / 30.75 in
Feathered Friends Eos(Men's - Women's)	8/-13	No data	No data	No data		No	No	Yes	Down	N/A	N/A	Pertex Quantum	All Round	Regular	306 g / 10.8 oz	?
Feathered Friends Khumbu (Men's)	-17/-27	No data	No data	No data		No	No	Yes	Down	Primaloft Gold	200 g/m²	Pretex Shield XT	All Round	Regular	960 g / 2 lb 2 oz	?
Feathered Friends Ellia (Women's)	23/-5	No data	No data	No data		No	No	No	Down	N/A	N/A	Pertex® Endurance® LT	All Round	Regular	368 g / 13 oz
Feathered Friends Helios (Unisex)	18/-8	No data	No data	No data		No	Yes	Yes	Down	N/A	N/A	20D Pertex® Quantum Pro®	All Round	Regular	426 g / 15 oz
Feathered Friends Volant (Unisex)	-13/-25	No data	No data	No data		No	Yes	No	Down	N/A	N/A	20d recycled Pertex® Shield	All Round	Regular	732 g / 1 lb 9.8 oz
Patagonia AlpLoft (Men's)	-10/-23	No data	No data	No data		No	Yes	Yes	Down	N/A	N/A	Pertex® Quantum	All Round	Regular	680 g / 1 lb 8 oz	81 cm / 31.8 in
Patagonia DAS (Men's - Women's)	10/-12	1/10	9/10	3/10	Review	No	Yes	Yes	Synthetic	PrimaLoft Gold Insulation Eco	133 + 40 g/m²	Pertex® Quantum Pro	All Round	Regular	555 g / 1 lb 3.6 oz	84 cm / 33 in	2x dump	1x chest
Patagonia DAS Light(Men's)	34/1	2/10	8/10	2/10	Review	No	Yes	Yes	Synthetic	PlumaFill	65 g	10D Pertex Quantum Pro	All Round	Regular	320 g / 11.3 oz	77 cm / 30.5 in	-	1x chest
Patagonia Down Sweater (Men's - Women's)	23/-5	No data	4/10	6/10	Review	No	No	Yes	Down	N/A	N/A	1.4 oz 20x30D polyester	All Round	Regular	428 g / 15.1 oz	67 cm / 26.25 in
Patagonia Downdrift (Men's - Women's)	18/-8	No data	No data	No data		No	No	No	Down	N/A	N/A	4.2 oz polyester	Around Town	Regular	1.014 kg / 2 lb 3.8 oz	?
Patagonia Fitz Roy (Men's - Women's)	14/-10	No data	No data	No data		No	No	Yes	Down	N/A	N/A	20D Nylon	All Round	Regular	632 g / 1 lb 6.3 oz	74 cm / 29 in
Patagonia Grade VII (Unisex)	-11/-24	4/10	5/10	4/10		No	Yes		Down	N/A	N/A	0.8 oz 10-denier Pertex® Quantum Pro	All Round	Regular	712 g / 1 lb 9oz	87.5cm / 34.4 in
Men's Hi-Loft Nano Puff® Hoody Men's - Women's	23/-5	4/10	6/10	7/10	Review	No	Yes	No	Synthetic	PrimaLoft® Silver	200 + 170 g/m²	1.4 oz 20D 100% recycled polyester	All Round	Regular	760 g / 1 lb 10.8 oz)
Patagonia Isthmus (Men's)	36/2	No data	No data	No data		No	No	No	Parka	ThermoGreen	60 g/m²	4.2 oz polyester	Around Town	Regular	895 g / 1 lb 15.6 oz	70 cm / 27.5 in
Patagonia Jackson Glacier (Men's - Women's)	12/-11	No data	No data	No data	Review	No	Yes	No	Down	N/A	N/A	3.6 oz 50D polyester	Around Town	Regular	880 g / 1 lb 15 oz	79 cm / 31 in
Patagonia Jackson Glacier Parks ( Women's)	7/-14	No data	No data	No data		No	No	No	Parka	N/A	N/A	50D Polyester	Around Town	Regular	1.142 kg / 2 lb 8.3 oz	?
Patagonia Micro Puff (Men's - Women's)	32/0	5/10	6/10	5/10	Review	No	No	Yes	Synthetic	PlumaFill	65 g/m²	Pertex Quantum	All Round	Regular	298 g / 10.5 oz	75 cm / 29.5 in	2x dump	-
Patagonia Nano Air (Men's - Women's)	35/2	7/10	5/10	5/10	Review	No	No	Yes	Synthetic	FullRange	60 g/m²	33D nylon ripstop	All Round	Trim	401 g / 14.14 oz	?	-	2x chest
Patagonia Nano Air Light Hybrid (Men's - Women's)	40/5	No data	No data	No data		No	No	No	Synthetic	FullRange	40 g/m²	20D nylon ripstop	All Round	Trim	335 g / 11.8 oz	?
Patagonia Nano Air Light Ultralight (Men's - Women's)	45/7	9/10	5/10	No data	Review	No	No		Synthetic	FullRange	20 g/m²	1.6-oz 30D shadow stretch polyester	High Output	Trim	249 g / 8.8 oz
Patagonia Nano Puff (Men's - Women's)	35/2	4/10	6/10	6/10	Review	No	No	Yes	Synthetic	PrimaLoft Gold Insulation Eco	60 g/m²	22D Polyester	All Round	Regular	363 g / 12.8 oz	71.5 cm / 28 in	1x chest	-
Patagonia Silent Down (Men's - Women's)	26/-3	No data	No data	No data	Review	No	No	No	Down	N/A	N/A	2.2 oz polyester	Around Town	Regular	585 g / 1 lb 4.7 oz	74 cm / 29 in
Patagonia Stormshadow (Men's)	0/-18	No data	No data	No data		No	No	No	Parka	N/A	N/A	75D Polyester	Around Town	Regular	1.182 kg / 2 lb 9.7 oz	?
Patagonia Stormshift Insulated (Men's - Women's)	25/-4	No data	8/10	No data		Yes	No	No	Synthetic	ThermoGreen	100 + 60 g/m²	2L GORE-TEX ePE	Snowsports	Regular	940 g / 2 lb 1 oz
Patagonia Tres 3-in-1(Men's - Women's)	8/-13	No data	No data	No data	Review	No	No	No	Parka	N/A	N/A	5.5 oz polyester	Around Town	Regular	1.307 kg / 2 lb 14.1 oz	85 cm / 33.5 in
Rab Electron Pro (Men's - Women's)	5/-15	No data	No data	No data		No	Yes	Yes	Down	N/A	N/A	20D Pertex Quantum Pro	All Round	Regular	525 g / 1 lb 2.5 oz	74 cm / 29 in
Rab Infinity Windstopper Down (Men's)	1/-17	No data	7/10	No data		No	Yes	Yes	Down	N/A	N/A	30D GORE-TEX Windstopper	All Round	Regular	657 g / l lb 7 oz	77 cm / 30.3 in
Rab Microlight Alpine (Men's - Women's)	23/-5	No data	No data	No data		No	No	Yes	Down	N/A	N/A	30D Pertex Quantum	All Round	Regular	466 g / 1 lb 0.5 oz	72 cm / 28.5 in
Rab Mythic G (Men's - Women's)	15/-9	No data	No data	No data		No	No	No	Down	N/A	N/A	7D Atmos™ nylon w/ reflective lining.	All Round	Regular	277 g / 9.8 oz	72 cm / 28.5 in
Rab Mythic Ultra (Men's)	-5/-20	No data	No data	No data		No	Yes	No	Down	N/A	N/A	10D Recycled Pertex® Quantum	Climbing	Regular	537 g / 1 lb 3 oz	76.5 cm / 30.1 in
Rab Neutrino Pro (Men's - Women's)	-2/-19	No data	No data	No data		No	Yes	Yes	Down	N/A	N/A	20D Pertex Quantum Pro	All Round	Regular	585 g / 1 lb 8.6 oz	77 cm / 30.3 in
REI Co-op 650 (Men's - Women's)	30/-1	No data	No data	No data		No	No	No	Down	N/A	N/A	Recycled ripstop nylon	All Round	Regular	312 g / 11 oz	72 cm / 28.5 in
REI Magma 850 (Men's - Women's)	26/-3	No data	No data	No data		No	No	Yes	Down	N/A	N/A	Recycled ripstop nylon	All Round	Regular	312 g / 11 oz	74 cm / 29.25 in
Stio Hometown Down (Men's - Women's)	12/-11	No data	No data	No data	Review	No	No	No	Down	N/A	N/A	20D HTD™ 100% Recycled Nylon	All Round	Regular	581 g / 1 lb 4.5 oz
Stio Pinion Hooded (Men's - Women's)	26/-3	No data	No data	No data		No	No		Down	N/A	N/A	20D Pertex® Quantum®	All Round	Regular	312 g / 11 oz	70 cm / 27.5 in
Stio Shot 7 Insulated Shell (Men's - Women's)	15/-9	6/10	8/10	No data		Yes	Yes	No	Down	N/A	N/A	75D GORE-TEX® 2L 170g ePE	Snowsports	Regular	1.049kg / 2 lb 5 oz	77 cm / 30.5 in
Stio Colter (Men's - Women's)	15/-9	5/10	No data	No data		Yes	No	No	Down	N/A	N/A	50D GORE-TEX WINDSTOPPER® 2L	All Round	Regular	850 g / 1 lb 14 oz	72 cm / 28.5 in

Best Patagonia Down Jackets

Name	Est. Temp (F/C)	Breathability	Wind Res.	Abrasion res.	Packability	Best pick for	Review	Pit venting?	Two way zipper?	Stuffs into itself?	Type	Fill Power (in3/oz)	Fill Weight (g)	Fill Volume (in3)	Synthetic Fill	Synth. Fill Weight	Face Fabric	Activity	Fit	Weight	Length (CB)	Discontinued?	atomproton	nucleiproton	bestsyntheticjackets	Internal pockets	External pockets	bestdownjackets	sentences
Arc'teryx Alpha Parka (Men's - Women's)	-15 / -26	No data	No data	No data	No data	Warmest Arc'teryx jacket.	Review	No	Yes	Yes	Down	850	296	8,875	Coreloft	90 g/m²	N30r 2L GoreTex Infinium	Climbing	Regular	805 g / 1 lb 12.4 oz	86 cm / 34 in	No						bestdownjackets	Fill weight of Arc'teryx Alpha Parka (Men's - Women's) is 296 grams. Its fill power is 850 cubic inches per ounce, which equals to a total of 8875 cubic inches of down fill volume. It's also reinforced with 90 g/m² of Coreloft.
Arc'teryx Alpha Lightweight (Men's - Women's)	5/-15	No data	No data	No data	No data			No	Yes	Yes	Down	850	117	3,508	Coreloft Compact	40 g/m²	Hadron 2L Gore-Tex Infinium	Climbing	Regular	540 g / 1 lb 3 oz	79.5 cm / 31.25 in	No						bestdownjackets	Fill weight of Arc'teryx Alpha Lightweight (Men's - Women's) is 117 grams. Its fill power is 850 cubic inches per ounce, which equals to a total of 3508 cubic inches of down fill volume. It's also reinforced with 40 g/m² of Coreloft Compact.
Arc'teryx Atom (aka LT) ( Men's - Women's)	43/6	9/10	6/10	7/10	5/10	High output activities.	Review	Yes, mesh	No	No	Synthetic	N/A	N/A	N/A	Coreloft Continuous	60 g/m²	20D Tyono	All Round	Trim	375 g / 13.2 oz	74 cm / 29.1 in	No	atomproton		bestsyntheticjackets	1x chest	-		Arc'teryx Atom (aka LT) ( Men's - Women's) is equipped with 60 g/m² of Coreloft Continuous.
Arc'teryx Atom SV (Men's - Women's)	18/-8	5/10	8/10	8/10	3/10		Review	Yes, mesh	No	No	Synthetic	N/A	N/A	N/A	Coreloft Continuous	120 g/m2	30D Tyono	All Round	Regular	455 g / 1 lb	74 cm / 29.1 in	No	atomproton		bestsyntheticjackets	1x chest	-		Arc'teryx Atom SV (Men's - Women's) is equipped with 120 g/m2 of Coreloft Continuous.
Arc'teryx Atom SL (Lightweight) (Men's - Women's)	52/11	10/10	2/10	7/10	6/10		Review	Yes, mesh	No	No	Synthetic	N/A	N/A	N/A	Coreloft Compact	40 g/m²	20D Tyono	All Round	Trim	270 g / 9.5 oz	72 cm / 28.3 in	No	atomproton		bestsyntheticjackets	-	-		Arc'teryx Atom SL (Lightweight) (Men's - Women's) is equipped with 40 g/m² of Coreloft Compact.
Arc'teryx Beta Down Insulated (Men's - Women's)	0/-18	No data	No data	No data	No data			Yes	Yes	No	Parka	850	126	3,778	Coreloft	80 g/m²	2L 40D Gore-Tex	All Round	Regular	760 g / 1 lb 10.8 oz	79 cm / 31 in	No						bestdownjackets	Fill weight of Arc'teryx Beta Down Insulated (Men's - Women's) is 126 grams. Its fill power is 850 cubic inches per ounce, which equals to a total of 3778 cubic inches of down fill volume. It's also reinforced with 80 g/m² of Coreloft.
Arc'teryx Beta Insulated (Men's)	21/-6	No data	No data	No data	No data		Review	Yes, zips	Yes	No	Parka	N/A	N/A	N/A	Coreloft Continuous	80 g/m²	2L 40D Gore-Tex	All Round	Regular	680 g / 1 lb 8 oz	78.5 cm / 31 in	No						bestdownjackets	Arc'teryx Beta Insulated (Men's) is equipped with 80 g/m² of Coreloft Continuous.
Arc'teryx Beta Insulated Coat (Women's)	16/-9	No data	No data	No data	Testing		Review	No	Yes	No	Parka	N/A	N/A	N/A	Coreloft	80 g/m² + 120 g/m²	2L 40D Gore-Tex	Around Town	Regular	600 g / 1 lb 5.2 oz	86 cm / 34 in	No						bestdownjackets	Arc'teryx Beta Insulated Coat (Women's) is equipped with 80 g/m² + 120 g/m² of Coreloft .
Arc'teryx Cerium (aka LT) (Men's - Women's)	26/-3	No data	No data	No data	No data	Light down jacket.	Review	No	No	Yes	Down	850	113	3,388	Coreloft	80 + 100 g/m²	Arato 15	All Round	Trim	335 g / 11.8 oz	72 cm / 28.3 in	No						bestdownjackets	Fill weight of Arc'teryx Cerium (aka LT) (Men's - Women's) is 113 grams. Its fill power is 850 cubic inches per ounce, which equals to a total of 3388 cubic inches of down fill volume. It's also reinforced with 80 + 100 g/m² of Coreloft.
Arc'teryx Cerium Hybrid (Women's)	44/7	No data	No data	No data	No data			No	No	Yes	Down	850	44	1,319	Coreloft	40 + 100 g/m²	Arato 15 + Fortius Air 50	All Round	Trim	260 g / 9.2 oz	70 cm / 27.5 in	No						bestdownjackets	#REF!
Arc'teryx Cerium SV (Men's / Women's)	2/-17	No data	4/10	7/10	No data	Warmest Cerium down jacket	Review	No	Yes	No	Down	1000	130	4,586	Coreloft	140 g/m²	20D Pertex® Diamond Fuse	All Round	Regular	436g / 15.4 oz	79 cm / 31 in	no
Arc'teryx Coelle (Women's)	14/-10	No data	No data	No data	No data			No	Yes	No	Parka	N/A	N/A	N/A	Coreloft	98 g/m²	40D 2L Gore-Tex	Around Town	Regular	435g / 15.3 oz	70 cm / 27.5 in	No							Arc'teryx Cerium Hybrid (Women's) is equipped with 98 g/m² of Coreloft.
Arc'teryx Liatris (Women's)	5/-15	No data	No data	No data	No data			No	No	No	Parka	850	93	2,788	Climashield	80 g/m2 + 60 g/m2	70D 3L Gore-Tex	Around Town	Regular	890 g / 1 lb 15.4 oz	75 cm / 29.5 in	No							Fill weight of Arc'teryx Liatris (Women's) is 93 grams. Its fill power is 850 cubic inches per ounce, which equals to a total of 2788 cubic inches of down fill volume. It's also reinforced with 80 g/m2 + 60 g/m2 of Climashield.
Arc'teryx Liatris Parka (Women's)	2/-17	No data	No data	No data	No data			No	No	No	Parka	850	136	4,078	Climashield	80 g/m2 + 60 g/m2	70D 3L Gore-Tex	Around Town	Regular	1.093 kg / 2 lb 6.6 oz	109 cm / 43 in	No							Fill weight of Arc'teryx Liatris Parka (Women's) is 136 grams. Its fill power is 850 cubic inches per ounce, which equals to a total of 4078 cubic inches of down fill volume. It's also reinforced with 80 g/m2 + 60 g/m2 of Climashield.
Arc'teryx Nuclei (aka FL) ( Men's - Women's)	32/0	2/10	9/10	2/10	10/10		Review	No	No	Yes	Synthetic	N/A	N/A	N/A	Coreloft Continuous	65 g/m²	Arato 10r	All Round	Regular	325 g / 11.5 oz	75 cm / 29.5 in	No		nucleiproton	bestsyntheticjackets	2x dump	-		Arc'teryx Nuclei (aka FL) ( Men's - Women's) is equipped with 65 g/m² of Coreloft Continuous.
Arc'teryx Nuclei SV (Women's)	5/-15	1/10	10/10	2/10	8/10	Warmest belay jacket.	Review	No	Yes	Yes	Synthetic	N/A	N/A	N/A	Coreloft Continuous	190 g/m2 + 90 g/m2	Arato 15	All Round	Regular	600 g / 1 lb 5.2 oz	81 cm / 31.8 in	No		nucleiproton	bestsyntheticjackets	2x dump	1x chest		Arc'teryx Nuclei SV (Women's) is equipped with 190 g/m2 + 90 g/m2 of Coreloft Continuous.
Arc'teryx Patera (Women's)	21/-6	No data	No data	No data	No data		Review	No	Yes	No	Parka	750	67	1,773	Coreloft	60 + 80 g/m²	2L Gore-Tex	Around Town	Trim	867 g / 1 lb 14.6 oz	99 cm / 39 in	No							Fill weight of Arc'teryx Patera (Women's) is 67 grams. Its fill power is 750 cubic inches per ounce, which equals to a total of 1773 cubic inches of down fill volume. It's also reinforced with 60 + 80 g/m² of Coreloft.
Arc'teryx Patera Long (Women's)	0/-18	No data	No data	No data	No data	Women's warmest parka.		No	Yes	No	Parka	750	204	5,397	Coreloft	60 + 80 g/m²	2L Gore-Tex	Around Town	Regular	1.1 kg / 2 lb 6.8 oz	117.5 cm / 46.25 in	No							Fill weight of Arc'teryx Patera Long (Women's) is 204 grams. Its fill power is 750 cubic inches per ounce, which equals to a total of 5397 cubic inches of down fill volume. It's also reinforced with 60 + 80 g/m² of Coreloft.
Arc'teryx Proton SL (Lightweight) (Men's - Women's)	48/9	8/10	4/10	7/10	6/10	Chilly summer mornings.	Review	No	No	No	Synthetic	N/A	N/A	N/A	Octa Loft	94 g/m²	Fortius Air 20	Climbing	Trim	343 g / 12.1 oz	75 cm / 29.5 in	No	atomproton	nucleiproton	bestsyntheticjackets	-	1x chest		Arc'teryx Proton SL (Lightweight) (Men's - Women's) is equipped with 94 g/m² of Octa Loft.
Arc'teryx Therme Parka (Men's)	5/-15	No data	No data	No data	No data		Review	No	Yes	No	Parka	750	120	3,175	Coreloft	60 + 80 g/m²	P75d Polyester	Around Town	Regular	991 g / 2 lb 3 oz	85 cm / 33.5 in	No							Fill weight of Arc'teryx Therme Parka (Men's) is 120 grams. Its fill power is 750 cubic inches per ounce, which equals to a total of 3175 cubic inches of down fill volume. It's also reinforced with 60 + 80 g/m² of Coreloft.
Arc'teryx Therme SV (Men's)	-11/-24	No data	No data	No data	No data	Men's warmest parka.	Review	No	Yes	No	Parka	750	211	5,582	Coreloft	60 g/m²	2L Gore-Tex	Around Town	Regular	1.072 kg / 2 lb 5.8 oz	96 cm / 37.75 in	No							Fill weight of Arc'teryx Therme SV (Men's) is 211 grams. Its fill power is 750 cubic inches per ounce, which equals to a total of 5582 cubic inches of down fill volume. It's also reinforced with 60 g/m² of Coreloft.
Arc'teryx Thorium ( Men's - Women's)	12/-11	No data	No data	No data	No data	Warm down jacket.	Review	No	Yes	Yes	Down	750	140	3,704	Coreloft	80 + 140 g/m²	Arato 30	All Round	Regular	517 g / 1 lb 2.2 oz	71.5 cm / 28.1 in	No						bestdownjackets	Fill weight of Arc'teryx Thorium ( Men's - Women's) is 140 grams. Its fill power is 750 cubic inches per ounce, which equals to a total of 3704 cubic inches of down fill volume. It's also reinforced with 80 + 140 g/m² of Coreloft.
Arc'teryx Thorium Parka (Women's)	-2/-19	No data	No data	No data	No data		Review	No	Yes	No	Down	750	209	5,529	Coreloft	80 + 140 g/m²	Arato 20	Around Town	Regular	610 g / 1 lb 5.5 oz	115.8 cm / 45.6 in	No						bestdownjackets	Fill weight of Arc'teryx Thorium Parka (Women's) is 209 grams. Its fill power is 750 cubic inches per ounce, which equals to a total of 5529 cubic inches of down fill volume. It's also reinforced with 80 + 140 g/m² of Coreloft.
Arc'teryx Thorium SV (Men's)	3/-16	No data	No data	No data	No data	Gore-Tex down jacket.		No	Yes	Yes	Down	750	169	4,471	Coreloft	80 + 140 g/m²	Arato 30 & 2L Gore-Tex Infinium	Around Town	Regular	645 g / 1 lb 6.8 oz	73 cm / 28.75 in	No						bestdownjackets	Fill weight of Arc'teryx Thorium SV (Men's) is 169 grams. Its fill power is 750 cubic inches per ounce, which equals to a total of 4471 cubic inches of down fill volume. It's also reinforced with 80 + 140 g/m² of Coreloft.
Arc'teryx Thorium SV Parka (Men's)	0/-18	No data	No data	No data	No data			No	Yes	No	Down	750	195	5,159	Coreloft	80 + 140 g/m²	Arato 30 & 2L Gore-Tex Infinium	Around Town	Regular	685 g / 1 lb 8.2 oz	85 cm / 33.5 in	No						bestdownjackets	Fill weight of Arc'teryx Thorium SV Parka (Men's) is 195 grams. Its fill power is 750 cubic inches per ounce, which equals to a total of 5159 cubic inches of down fill volume. It's also reinforced with 80 + 140 g/m² of Coreloft.
Black Diamond Access Down (Men's - Women's)	25/-4	No data	6/10	No data	No data	Daily all around jacket		No	No	Yes	Down	800	112	3,161	N/A	N/A	20D ripstop nylon	All Round	Regular	323 g / 11.4 oz	76 cm / 29.75 in	No						bestdownjackets	Fill weight of Black Diamond Access Down (Men's - Women's) is 112 grams. Its fill power is 800 cubic inches per ounce, which equals to a total of 3161 cubic inches of down fill volume.
Black Diamond Deploy Hoody (Men's - Women's)	27/-3	No data	6/10	No data	8/10	Ultralight jacket or midlayer.		No	No	Yes	Down	800	110	3,104	N/A	N/A	10D ripstop nylon	All Round	Regular	304 g / 10.7 oz
Black Diamond Mission Down Parka (Men's - Women's)	-5/-20	No data	No data	No data	No data	Extreme cold / Mountaineering		No	Yes	No	Down	800	252	7,111	N/A	N/A	Nylon with Liquid Crystal Polymer Ripstop	All Round	Regular	616 g / 21.7 oz	78 cm / 30.75 in
Feathered Friends Eos(Men's - Women's)	8/-13	No data	No data	No data	No data			No	No	Yes	Down	900	105	3,333	N/A	N/A	Pertex Quantum	All Round	Regular	306 g / 10.8 oz	?	No						bestdownjackets	Fill weight of Feathered Friends Eos(Men's - Women's) is 105 grams. Its fill power is 900 cubic inches per ounce, which equals to a total of 3333 cubic inches of down fill volume.
Feathered Friends Khumbu (Men's)	-17/-27	No data	No data	No data	No data			No	No	Yes	Down	900	378	12,000	Primaloft Gold	200 g/m²	Pretex Shield XT	All Round	Regular	960 g / 2 lb 2 oz	?	No						bestdownjackets	Fill weight of Feathered Friends Khumbu (Men's) is 378 grams. Its fill power is 900 cubic inches per ounce, which equals to a total of 12000 cubic inches of down fill volume. It's also reinforced with 200 g/m² of Primaloft Gold.
Feathered Friends Ellia (Women's)	23/-5	No data	No data	No data	No data			No	No	No	Down	900	138	4,381	N/A	N/A	Pertex® Endurance® LT	All Round	Regular	368 g / 13 oz
Feathered Friends Helios (Unisex)	18/-8	No data	No data	No data	No data			No	Yes	Yes	Down	900	185	5,873	N/A	N/A	20D Pertex® Quantum Pro®	All Round	Regular	426 g / 15 oz
Feathered Friends Volant (Unisex)	-13/-25	No data	No data	No data	No data			No	Yes	No	Down	900	311	9,873	N/A	N/A	20d recycled Pertex® Shield	All Round	Regular	732 g / 1 lb 9.8 oz
Patagonia AlpLoft (Men's)	-10/-23	No data	No data	No data	No data			No	Yes	Yes	Down	800	295	8,325	N/A	N/A	Pertex® Quantum	All Round	Regular	680 g / 1 lb 8 oz	81 cm / 31.8 in	No						bestdownjackets	Fill weight of Patagonia AlpLoft (Men's) is 295 grams. Its fill power is 800 cubic inches per ounce, which equals to a total of 8325 cubic inches of down fill volume.
Patagonia DAS (Men's - Women's)	10/-12	1/10	9/10	3/10	6/10		Review	No	Yes	Yes	Synthetic	N/A	N/A	N/A	PrimaLoft Gold Insulation Eco	133 + 40 g/m²	Pertex® Quantum Pro	All Round	Regular	555 g / 1 lb 3.6 oz	84 cm / 33 in	No			bestsyntheticjackets	2x dump	1x chest		Patagonia DAS (Men's - Women's) is equipped with 133 + 40 g/m² of PrimaLoft Gold Insulation Eco.
Patagonia DAS Light(Men's)	34/1	2/10	8/10	2/10	9/10		Review	No	Yes	Yes	Synthetic	N/A	N/A	N/A	PlumaFill	65 g	10D Pertex Quantum Pro	All Round	Regular	320 g / 11.3 oz	77 cm / 30.5 in	No			bestsyntheticjackets	-	1x chest		Patagonia DAS Light(Men's) is equipped with 65 g of PlumaFill.
Patagonia Down Sweater (Men's - Women's)	23/-5	No data	4/10	6/10	7/10		Review	No	No	Yes	Down	800	150	4,233	N/A	N/A	1.4 oz 20x30D polyester	All Round	Regular	428 g / 15.1 oz	67 cm / 26.25 in	No						bestdownjackets	Fill weight of Patagonia Down Sweater (Men's - Women's) is 150 grams. Its fill power is 800 cubic inches per ounce, which equals to a total of 4233 cubic inches of down fill volume.
Patagonia Downdrift (Men's - Women's)	18/-8	No data	No data	No data	No data			No	No	No	Down	600	279	5,905	N/A	N/A	4.2 oz polyester	Around Town	Regular	1.014 kg / 2 lb 3.8 oz	?	No						bestdownjackets	Fill weight of Patagonia Downdrift (Men's - Women's) is 279 grams. Its fill power is 600 cubic inches per ounce, which equals to a total of 5905 cubic inches of down fill volume.
Patagonia Fitz Roy (Men's - Women's)	14/-10	No data	No data	No data	No data			No	No	Yes	Down	800	128	3,612	N/A	N/A	20D Nylon	All Round	Regular	632 g / 1 lb 6.3 oz	74 cm / 29 in	No						bestdownjackets	Fill weight of Patagonia Fitz Roy (Men's - Women's) is 128 grams. Its fill power is 800 cubic inches per ounce, which equals to a total of 3612 cubic inches of down fill volume.
Patagonia Grade VII (Unisex)	-11/-24	4/10	5/10	4/10	6/10	Mountaineering / Extreme Cold		No	Yes		Down	900	372	11,810	N/A	N/A	0.8 oz 10-denier Pertex® Quantum Pro	All Round	Regular	712 g / 1 lb 9oz	87.5cm / 34.4 in
Men's Hi-Loft Nano Puff® Hoody Men's - Women's	23/-5	4/10	6/10	7/10	3/10	Winter synthetic	Review	No	Yes	No	Synthetic	N/A	N/A	N/A	PrimaLoft® Silver	200 + 170 g/m²	1.4 oz 20D 100% recycled polyester	All Round	Regular	760 g / 1 lb 10.8 oz)
Patagonia Isthmus (Men's)	36/2	No data	No data	No data	No data			No	No	No	Parka	N/A	N/A	N/A	ThermoGreen	60 g/m²	4.2 oz polyester	Around Town	Regular	895 g / 1 lb 15.6 oz	70 cm / 27.5 in	No							Patagonia Isthmus (Men's) is equipped with 60 g/m² of ThermoGreen.
Patagonia Jackson Glacier (Men's - Women's)	12/-11	No data	No data	No data	No data		Review	No	Yes	No	Down	700	141	3,482	N/A	N/A	3.6 oz 50D polyester	Around Town	Regular	880 g / 1 lb 15 oz	79 cm / 31 in	No						bestdownjackets	Fill weight of Patagonia Jackson Glacier (Men's - Women's) is 141 grams. Its fill power is 700 cubic inches per ounce, which equals to a total of 3482 cubic inches of down fill volume.
Patagonia Jackson Glacier Parks ( Women's)	7/-14	No data	No data	No data	No data			No	No	No	Parka	700	218	5,383	N/A	N/A	50D Polyester	Around Town	Regular	1.142 kg / 2 lb 8.3 oz	?	No							Fill weight of Patagonia Jackson Glacier Parks ( Women's) is 218 grams. Its fill power is 700 cubic inches per ounce, which equals to a total of 5383 cubic inches of down fill volume.
Patagonia Micro Puff (Men's - Women's)	32/0	5/10	6/10	5/10	8/10		Review	No	No	Yes	Synthetic	N/A	N/A	N/A	PlumaFill	65 g/m²	Pertex Quantum	All Round	Regular	298 g / 10.5 oz	75 cm / 29.5 in	No			bestsyntheticjackets	2x dump	-		Patagonia Micro Puff (Men's - Women's) is equipped with 65 g/m² of PlumaFill.
Patagonia Nano Air (Men's - Women's)	35/2	7/10	5/10	5/10	8/10		Review	No	No	Yes	Synthetic	N/A	N/A	N/A	FullRange	60 g/m²	33D nylon ripstop	All Round	Trim	401 g / 14.14 oz	?	No			bestsyntheticjackets	-	2x chest		Patagonia Nano Air (Men's - Women's) is equipped with 60 g/m² of FullRange.
Patagonia Nano Air Light Hybrid (Men's - Women's)	40/5	No data	No data	No data	No data			No	No	No	Synthetic	N/A	N/A	N/A	FullRange	40 g/m²	20D nylon ripstop	All Round	Trim	335 g / 11.8 oz	?	No							#REF!
Patagonia Nano Air Light Ultralight (Men's - Women's)	45/7	9/10	5/10	No data	No data	Running and high activity	Review	No	No		Synthetic	N/A	N/A	N/A	FullRange	20 g/m²	1.6-oz 30D shadow stretch polyester	High Output	Trim	249 g / 8.8 oz
Patagonia Nano Puff (Men's - Women's)	35/2	4/10	6/10	6/10	8/10		Review	No	No	Yes	Synthetic	N/A	N/A	N/A	PrimaLoft Gold Insulation Eco	60 g/m²	22D Polyester	All Round	Regular	363 g / 12.8 oz	71.5 cm / 28 in	No			bestsyntheticjackets	1x chest	-		Patagonia Nano Puff (Men's - Women's) is equipped with 60 g/m² of PrimaLoft Gold Insulation Eco.
Patagonia Silent Down (Men's - Women's)	26/-3	No data	No data	No data	No data		Review	No	No	No	Down	700	109	2,691	N/A	N/A	2.2 oz polyester	Around Town	Regular	585 g / 1 lb 4.7 oz	74 cm / 29 in	No						bestdownjackets	Fill weight of Patagonia Silent Down (Men's - Women's) is 109 grams. Its fill power is 700 cubic inches per ounce, which equals to a total of 2691 cubic inches of down fill volume.
Patagonia Stormshadow (Men's)	0/-18	No data	No data	No data	No data			No	No	No	Parka	700	259	6,395	N/A	N/A	75D Polyester	Around Town	Regular	1.182 kg / 2 lb 9.7 oz	?	No							Fill weight of Patagonia Stormshadow (Men's) is 259 grams. Its fill power is 700 cubic inches per ounce, which equals to a total of 6395 cubic inches of down fill volume.
Patagonia Stormshift Insulated (Men's - Women's)	25/-4	No data	8/10	No data	No data	Snowsports		Yes	No	No	Synthetic	N/A	N/A	N/A	ThermoGreen	100 + 60 g/m²	2L GORE-TEX ePE	Snowsports	Regular	940 g / 2 lb 1 oz
Patagonia Tres 3-in-1(Men's - Women's)	8/-13	No data	No data	No data	No data		Review	No	No	No	Parka	700	118	2,914	N/A	N/A	5.5 oz polyester	Around Town	Regular	1.307 kg / 2 lb 14.1 oz	85 cm / 33.5 in	No							Fill weight of Patagonia Tres 3-in-1(Men's - Women's) is 118 grams. Its fill power is 700 cubic inches per ounce, which equals to a total of 2914 cubic inches of down fill volume.
Rab Electron Pro (Men's - Women's)	5/-15	No data	No data	No data	No data			No	Yes	Yes	Down	800	180	5,079	N/A	N/A	20D Pertex Quantum Pro	All Round	Regular	525 g / 1 lb 2.5 oz	74 cm / 29 in	No						bestdownjackets	Fill weight of Rab Electron Pro (Men's - Women's) is 180 grams. Its fill power is 800 cubic inches per ounce, which equals to a total of 5079 cubic inches of down fill volume.
Rab Infinity Windstopper Down (Men's)	1/-17	No data	7/10	No data	No data			No	Yes	Yes	Down	800	194	5,475	N/A	N/A	30D GORE-TEX Windstopper	All Round	Regular	657 g / l lb 7 oz	77 cm / 30.3 in
Rab Microlight Alpine (Men's - Women's)	23/-5	No data	No data	No data	No data			No	No	Yes	Down	700	153	3,778	N/A	N/A	30D Pertex Quantum	All Round	Regular	466 g / 1 lb 0.5 oz	72 cm / 28.5 in	No						bestdownjackets	Fill weight of Rab Microlight Alpine (Men's - Women's) is 153 grams. Its fill power is 700 cubic inches per ounce, which equals to a total of 3778 cubic inches of down fill volume.
Rab Mythic G (Men's - Women's)	15/-9	No data	No data	No data	8/10			No	No	No	Down	1000	127	4,480	N/A	N/A	7D Atmos™ nylon w/ reflective lining.	All Round	Regular	277 g / 9.8 oz	72 cm / 28.5 in
Rab Mythic Ultra (Men's)	-5/-20	No data	No data	No data	No data			No	Yes	No	Down	900	240	7,619	N/A	N/A	10D Recycled Pertex® Quantum	Climbing	Regular	537 g / 1 lb 3 oz	76.5 cm / 30.1 in
Rab Neutrino Pro (Men's - Women's)	-2/-19	No data	No data	No data	No data			No	Yes	Yes	Down	800	212	5,982	N/A	N/A	20D Pertex Quantum Pro	All Round	Regular	585 g / 1 lb 8.6 oz	77 cm / 30.3 in	No						bestdownjackets	Fill weight of Rab Neutrino Pro (Men's - Women's) is 212 grams. Its fill power is 800 cubic inches per ounce, which equals to a total of 5982 cubic inches of down fill volume.
REI Co-op 650 (Men's - Women's)	30/-1	No data	No data	No data	No data			No	No	No	Down	650	99	2,270	N/A	N/A	Recycled ripstop nylon	All Round	Regular	312 g / 11 oz	72 cm / 28.5 in
REI Magma 850 (Men's - Women's)	26/-3	No data	No data	No data	No data			No	No	Yes	Down	850	111	3,328	N/A	N/A	Recycled ripstop nylon	All Round	Regular	312 g / 11 oz	74 cm / 29.25 in	No						bestdownjackets	#REF!
Stio Hometown Down (Men's - Women's)	12/-11	No data	No data	No data	No data		Review	No	No	No	Down	800	198	5,587	N/A	N/A	20D HTD™ 100% Recycled Nylon	All Round	Regular	581 g / 1 lb 4.5 oz
Stio Pinion Hooded (Men's - Women's)	26/-3	No data	No data	No data	No data			No	No		Down	800	125	3,527	N/A	N/A	20D Pertex® Quantum®	All Round	Regular	312 g / 11 oz	70 cm / 27.5 in
Stio Shot 7 Insulated Shell (Men's - Women's)	15/-9	6/10	8/10	No data	No data			Yes	Yes	No	Down	800	105	2,963	N/A	N/A	75D GORE-TEX® 2L 170g ePE	Snowsports	Regular	1.049kg / 2 lb 5 oz	77 cm / 30.5 in
Stio Colter (Men's - Women's)	15/-9	5/10	No data	No data	No data			Yes	No	No	Down	650	206	4,723	N/A	N/A	50D GORE-TEX WINDSTOPPER® 2L	All Round	Regular	850 g / 1 lb 14 oz	72 cm / 28.5 in

Fit

Canberk is 5'11" and 165 pounds, with an athletic build. Size Medium fits him perfectly across almost all brands and product lines.

Arc'teryx's 2024 men's fit revision

Here's what Arc'teryx says about its most recent fit revision:

Source: https://arcteryx.com/us/en/help/sizing/mens/tops/new

Not all jackets come with the revised fit - only the ones with following statement:

Best Patagonia Jackets

Best Patagonia Jackets: Shortest answer

Best Patagonia Jackets: Short answer

Best Patagonia Synthetic Jackets

Best Patagonia Down Jackets

Best Patagonia Jackets: Long answer

All Patagonia jackets

Best Patagonia rain jackets

Best Patagonia fleeces

Best Patagonia winter jackets & parkas

Best Patagonia ski jackets

For multi-use

For casual Use

Some products might get discontinued over time.

Best Patagonia Jackets: Long answer

All Patagonia jackets

	Insulated Jackets	Rain Jackets	Wind Jackets	Parkas	Fleeces	Ski Jackets
Cell	Top Down Insulated Pick (for stationary use)	Top pick for day hiking and casual purposes	Top weather resistance focused pick	Overall Top Pick	Top pick for high output activities	Top warmth focused pick
Cell	Down Sweater Read Review	Calcite Read Review	Houdini Read Review	Frozen Range Read Review	R1 Fleece Pullover Read Review	Primo Puff Read Review
Cell	Top Synthetic Insulated Pick (for high output activities)	Top pick for high output activities	Top breathability focused pick	Top Alternative	Top pick for casual stationary use	Top breathability focused pick
Cell	Nano Air Read Review	Rainshadow Read Review	Houdini Air Read Review	City Storm Read Review	R2 Techface Read Review	Untracked Read Review
Read my related reviews:	Best Patagonia Down Jackets Best Synthetic Insulated Jackets	Best Patagonia Rain Jackets	Cell	Best Patagonia Winter Jackets & Parkas	Best Patagonia Fleeces	Best Patagonia Ski Jackets

Best Patagonia rain jackets

	Calcite Jacket	Storm Racer Jacket	Quandary Jacket	Rain-shadow Jacket	Light Storm Jacket	Torrent-shell 3L Jacket	Triolet Jacket	Hose-Down Slicker Jacket
MSRP	249 USD	249 USD	199 USD	199 USD	249 USD	149 USD	399 USD	179 USD
Overall score	90	88	84	84	80	80	74	68
Best uses	Day hiking & casual	High output activities - especially trail running & mountain biking	Top alternative to Calcite	A more common looking alternative to Storm Racer Jacket	Perfect for commuting	Casual. Impressive for its price!	Intention is all-round alpine use, but a fail IMO	Wet and dirty industrial work. Or maybe fishing...
Cell	Calcite Jacket	Storm Racer Jacket	Quandary Jacket	Rain-shadow Jacket	Light Storm Jacket	Torrent-shell 3L Jacket	Triolet Jacket	Hose-Down Slicker Jacket
Weather Resistance Comfort Breath-ability Packed Size Weight Versatility Style & Looks	9/10 9/10 7/10 N/A 8/10 9/10 9/10	7/10 9/10 9/10 10/10 10/10 4/10 9/10	8/10 8/10 6/10 N/A 5/10 7/10 8/10	7/10 8/10 8/10 9/10 8/10 8/10 7/10	8/10 6/10 6/10 N/A 5/10 5/10 8/10	8/10 6/10 5/10 6/10 8/10 6/10 6/10	9/10 7/10 8/10 N/A 6/10 8/10 8/10	10/10 5/10 4/10 N/A 5/10 4/10 5/10
Cell	Calcite Jacket	Storm Racer Jacket	Quandary Jacket	Rain-shadow Jacket	Light Storm Jacket	Torrent-shell 3L Jacket	Triolet Jacket	Hose-Down Slicker Jacket
Pros	Great weather protection and DWR, comfy, looks good	Incredibly breath-able, ultralight, comfy, great packed size	Great fit, comfy, durable	Great weather protection and durability for its weight, packed small	More classic, parka-like look; useful hood	Thicker outer fabric indirectly offers warmth, amazing jacket for its price	Durable, versatile, highly water-proof	Extreme water resistance, looks weird unless you are Kanye West
Cons	Average breath-ability, not packable	Niche design is hard to get used to, average water-proofing	Very heavy, not packable	Twice as heavy as Storm Racer	Jury is still out in terms of durability, very heavy	Clunky look, not breath-able at all	Heavy, baggy, price doesn't pay off	Unisex design causes poor fit, too "pro looking", hood too large
Cell	Calcite Jacket	Storm Racer Jacket	Quandary Jacket	Rain-shadow Jacket	Light Storm Jacket	Torrent-shell 3L Jacket	Triolet Jacket	Hose-Down Slicker Jacket
Packable?	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	No
Water-proofing	2.5-layer Goretex Paclite Plus	3-layer H2No	2-layer H2No	3-layer H2No	2-layer Polyester	3-layer H2No	3-layer Goretex	Cell
Weight	411 g (14.5 oz)	198 g (7 oz)	714 g (25.2 oz)	397 g (14 oz)	695 g (24.5 oz)	394 g (13.9 oz)	550 g (19.4 oz)	655 g (23.1 oz)
Women's specific counter-parts	Women's Calcite Jacket	Women's Storm Racer Jacket	Women's Quandary Jacket	Women's Rain-shadow Jacket	Women's Light Storm Jacket	Women's Torrent-shell 3L Jacket	Women's Triolet Jacket	Hose-Down is unisex.

I wouldn't really recommend Triolet Jacket or Hose-Down Slicker Jacket.

Calcite jacket.

I'd simply get either one of other 6 options - especially one of the first 4 picks.

Attention: No insulated pieces in here. I rather focus on waterproofing and general weather resistance.

For casual outgoings & recreational hiking purposes (waterproofing over breathability), I'd recommend you the Calcite Jacket. Quandary Jacket can mostly work as a cheaper alternative to it, although neither are packable.
- Get the Torrentshell 3L if you absolutely need it packed, or the Rainshadow if you can sacrifice weather resistance with more breathability in return.
For high output activities (breathability over weather resistance), this Storm Racer Jacket is a state-of-the-art, handsome, unique killer - especially for trail running and mountain biking. If you'd rather getting a more time tested, proven piece, then this Rainshadow can be a great pick. They're both packed super small into their own stuff sacks.

Storm Racer water beading.

A few more notes:

Patagonia discontinued the Cloud Ridge Jacket by 2020, and hence it isn't included in this review.
Rainshadow and Torrentshell saw complete revisions in 2020, so disregard any comments and reviews put forward before then.
Quandary and Torrentshell also offer insulated adaptations: Insulated Quandary and Torrentshell Insulated (discontinued as of 2020).
Yes, Torrentshell is packed into its own size - despite what you might see/read on other blogs. I've shared its images here: https://staging.outdoorcrunch.com/patagonia-houdini-vs-torrentshell/

Speaking of which, the larger the packed size score in the chart, the smaller the size.

Also, all these jackets are DWR coated - which is the number 1 thing you should look for in a rain jacket.

What is DWR by the way?

DWR is a coating.

It's basically sprayed on to the surface of these jackets as a finish.

It stands for Durable Water Repellent - which means that water will be repelled under wet conditions instead of soaking into the fabric.

DWR also decreases dry time.

It's a good thing these jackets are coated in DWR.

But pay attention to the fact that DWR is a coating - meaning that it will wear off over time.

Which is why you might want to invest in a DWR spray such as this one at arcteryx.com for after treatment.

As you see, there's a strong correlation between FP x FW and temperature ratings, but not more than, say, 80%. I explained why this happens here in this post of mine.

Best Patagonia fleeces

	R1 Fleece Pullover Hoody Read Review	R2 Techface Hoody Read Review	Lightweight Synchilla Snap-T Fleece Pullover Read Review	Performance Better Sweater Hoody Read Review	Woolyester Fleece Pullover
Best use	Mid-high output activities.	Outer-layer for static use when it's cold, windy and/or rainy out in town.	Classic collegiate look, timeless.	Athletic leisure, aka "athleisure".	*Considering other options, I wouldn't really recommend this one.*
MSRP	159 USD	189 USD	119 USD	159 USD	139 USD
Cell	R1 Fleece Pullover Hoody	R2 Techface Hoody	Lightweight Synchilla Snap-T Fleece Pullover	Performance Better Sweater Hoody	Woolyester Fleece Pullover
Pros	Most breathable pick, great fit, thumb holes, comfortable, ultralight	DWR helps in damp areas, smooth inner surface, warm, comfortable, handsome	Extremely comfortable, warm, perfect for casual purposes, light	Perfect balance between Synchilla and R1 in this review
Cons	Colder than other picks	Easier to overheat	No hood, not breathable, fit might be too large for some	Hood might come too big for some
Cell	R1 Fleece Pullover Hoody	R2 Techface Hoody	Lightweight Synchilla Snap-T Fleece Pullover	Performance Better Sweater Hoody	Woolyester Fleece Pullover
Weight	312 g (11 oz)	485 g (17.1 oz)	405 g (14.3 oz)	473 g (16.7 oz)	434 g (15.3 oz)
DWR	No	Yes	No	No	No
Women's counterparts & alternatives	Women's R1 Full Zip Hoody	Women's R2 Techface Hoody	Women's Lightweight Synchilla Snap-T Fleece Pullover	Women's Performance Better Sweater Hoody	Women's Woolyester Fleece Pullover

A fleece is mostly used for either of these two reasons:

Casual everyday wear,
A mid-layer (or in some cases, outer-layer) to fine tune the warmth - breathability balance during outdoor adventures.

Some fleeces lean toward the former and some to the latter. This is why it's impossible to give one-fleece-fits-all. Rather, it makes more sense to lay out best picks for each type of uses (which you'll see in the chart below).

Now...

R1 has 5,
R2 has 6,
Synchilla has 6,
Better Sweater has 14 main configurations.

As you see in this Patagonia R1 vs R2 and Patagonia Synchilla vs Better Sweater posts of mine, I reviewed all of their configurations.

Having said that, for this post, I picked out only one piece of each model (which are the best picks in my opinion), and put them together in this post.

Some Notes

When choosing best Patagonia fleece for you, make sure you keep in mind that only the R2 Techface Hoody in this review comes with DWR coating.

If you're planning to use your pick as an outer layer AND possibly under wet weather conditions every now and then...

Then your only pick is R2 Techface Hoody, which is the perfect fleece for you.

If you almost only care about casual use... and don't care about performance at all...

Then I probably wouldn't get R1 or R2 Techface, and instead get the Synchilla. Or Performance Better Sweater, at the very least, since it's positioned somewhere between Synchilla and R1 in Patagonia's fleece line-up.

Best Patagonia winter jackets & parkas

	Frozen Range Parka	City Storm Parka	Tres 3-in-1 Parka	Jackson Glacier Jacket	Macro Puff Jacket
MSRP	699 USD	499 USD	599 USD	349 USD	399 USD
Cell	Frozen Range Parka	City Storm Parka	Tres 3-in-1 Parka	Jackson Glacier Jacket	Macro Puff Hoody
Insulation	Down 700 FP	Down 700 FP	Down 700 FP	Down 700 FP	Synthetic PlumaFill: 135 g Body / 90 g Side Panels and Sleeves
Cell	Frozen Range Parka	City Storm Parka	Tres 3-in-1 Parka	Jackson Glacier Jacket	Macro Puff Hoody
Pros	Incredibly warm, smooth inner fabric, looks handsome	Warm, longer hemline offers more warmth below torso, more pockets than Frozen Range	Versatile, fairly warm	Very warm for its price,	Loses almost zero warmth under wet conditions, packable
Cons	Can come too warm under 15-20 deg F (-7 - -10 deg C)	Can come too warm under 20 deg F (-10 deg C)	Difficult to use, very heavy, superior combo alternatives can be found when each piece bought separately	Hood and collar configuration could be more comfortable	Huge packed size, coldest pick in this review
Cell	Frozen Range Parka	City Storm Parka	Tres 3-in-1 Parka	Jackson Glacier Jacket	Macro Puff Hoody
Weight	1,253 g (44.2 oz)	1,106 g (39 oz)	1,307 g (46.1 oz)	879 g (31 oz)	434 g (15.3 oz)
Women's counterparts	Women's Frozen Range 3-in-1 Parka	Women's City Storm Parka	Women's Tres 3-in-1 Parka	Women's Jackson Glacier Jacket	Women's Macro Puff Jacket

Before you say it, yes, Patagonia does not give their jackets temperature ratings.

Their reasoning revolves around the subjectivity of the feeling of warmth, and hence causing difficulty of assigning such temperatures.

Although I completely do agree with Patagonia, I think it still is possible to give rough ratings provided that some serious assumptions are also being made.

And that's what I do.

Best Patagonia ski jackets

Cell	These 3 are ready to buy, solid picks			For these 2, I'd wait for next revision(s) due to some design flaws
	Primo Puff	Untracked	Snowshot 3-in-1	SnowDrifter	Departer
MSRP	799 USD	649 USD	399 USD	399 USD	349 USD
Best for	Severe weather because of its incredible warmth	Mild weather because of its incredible breathability	Budget pick	Cell	Cell
Comments	When you don't need its superior warmth, dial it back by boosting ventilation via pit zips, collar vents and velcro cuffs	Flannel backer feels smooth and pleasant, but you'll need an underlayer for colder weather	Think of this jacket as an assembly of a budget Primo and a budget Untracked. Jack of all trades, master of none.	Wouldn't really recommend it. No thumb loops, seemingly misplaced drawstring loops.	Wouldn't really recommend it. Small and sometimes ill-placed zippers, sleeves too long.
Cell	Primo Puff	Untracked	Snowshot 3-in-1	SnowDrifter	Departer
Breathability Warmth Weather Resistance Durability Weight Bagginess	8/10 10/10 9/10 9/10 5/10 5/10	10/10 N/A 9/10 10/10 8/10 5/10	6/10 8/10 6/10 6/10 3/10 8/10	Not recommended	Not recommended
	Primo Puff	Untracked	Snowshot 3-in-1	SnowDrifter	Departer
Weight	1.1 kg / 38.8 oz	743 g / 26.2 oz	1.35 g / 47.1 oz	587 g / 20.7 oz	646 g / 22.8 oz
Women's counterpart	Women's Primo Puff	Women's Untracked	Women's Snowbelle 3-in-1	Cell	Women's Departer
Cell	#Note: All face fabrics are DWR (durable water repellent) applied. What is DWR by the way? DWR is a coating. It's basically sprayed on to the surface of these jackets as a finish. It stands for Durable Water Repellent - which means that water will be repelled under wet conditions instead of soaking into the fabric. DWR also decreases dry time. It's a good thing these jackets are coated in DWR. But pay attention to the fact that DWR is a coating - meaning that it will wear off over time. Which is why you might want to invest in a DWR spray such as this one at arcteryx.com for after treatment. As you see, there's a strong correlation between FP x FW and temperature ratings, but not more than, say, 80%. I explained why this happens here in this post of mine.

Patagonia Untracked's in action.

A few important notes I find worth mentioning:

I'd strongly recommend everyone skiing or snowboarding with Nano Air from time to time rather than prefer climbing/hiking/fat biking with Primo Puff, Untracked or SnowShot from time to time!
Yes, the top recommended two jackets (Primo Puff and Untracked) are pricey, but if you decide to go for them, you should know that they usually pay off,
All jackets come with an embedded RECCO reflector,
Lastly, I'm not an expert on clothing or textile, so take my advice with a grain of salt.

In bagginess row, 5 refers to "true to size".

I say genuine because there are other Patagonia jackets out there which I don't consider as genuine Ski & Snowboard Jackets, although you can use them as well.

An example: Ascensionist and Triolet.

They're advertised and designed as all-round alpine jackets, which can be used for skiing and snowboarding as well - in addition to other alpine activities.

Other jackets such as Nano Air and Micro Puff are cover even a wider range of use, which in the end do manage to correspond to skiing and snowboarding needs, although noticeably less so than these 7 genuine jackets (Snowshot offers 3 configurations, which adds up to 7 at total).

I didn't mention these all-round jackets in this post, and rather limited the context with jackets that are designed for skiing & snowboarding only.

A few notes:

Lightweight Synchilla Snap-T Fleece Pullover (Men's - Women's) and the Better Sweater (Men's - Women's) are perfect casual pieces with family photo looks. Visit this post of mine to see how they compare to each other.
If you're looking for a rain jacket during mountain biking, I'd recommend the Dirt Roamer (Men's - Women's ) over the Rainshadow (Men's - Women's - read my review) recommended in the chart above.
If you're looking for a synthetic insulated piece for stationary use (not during high output activities), then I'd recommend you to check out the Micro Puff (Men's - Women's) and Nano Puff (Men's - Women's). Visit this post of mine to read how they compare to each other.

I'd like to remind you the importance of reading the round-up posts of all product types.

For multi-use

If you're going to be using your jacket with multiple purposes, then check out these versatility focused recommendations:

Click on image to enlarge. Nano Air handles it all: Skiing, backpacking, bouldering, fishing, climbing, mountain biking. Extreme versatility.

Insulated (for high output activities)
- If I had to choose one Patagonia piece I love the most, that would probably be the Nano Air (Men's - Women's - read my review). As some of you already know, it's my top synthetic insulated pick for high output activities. It's extremely breathable and surprisingly weather resistant. Being out there for years now, it's a time-tested, proven pick that is loved by many users including myself.
- If you're looking for a fleece, then R1 Fleece Pullover Hoody (Men's - read my review) can be a great alternative here. Unfortunately Patagonia doesn't offer a women's specific counterpart, but this full zip adaptation can be a good option for women.
Insulated (stationary use): For little to no activity level, Nano Puff (Men's - Women's) would probably be your best bet. A good, packable alternative to it can be its sister Micro Puff (Men's - Women's) which can mostly be a pretty good option for traveling purposes (great warmth to weight ratio). Read my reviews and comparisons to one another.

I wouldn't really recommend down products for multi-use. The main reason for this is the fact that they lose their insulating capability when they get wet (either from your sweat or from weather conditions).

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For casual Use

I'll assume...

Very little to no output activities,
Power walks at most,
That the style is almost as important as capabilities of the jacket,
That layering is an option but not preferred since it's a pain in the butt because I'm assuming a warm indoors.

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