For families with a full size SUV, van or truck who want a king size bed in a hard shell that still opens in about a minute. Budget extra for the mattress and check the rack load rating.
iKamper $4,700The iKamper Skycamp 4.0 Quad is the better tent overall, rated 3.7 to 3.5. The iKamper Skycamp 4.0 Quad leads on weather, weight and warranty. The Naturnest Sirius 1 Plus XL wins on value. The Naturnest Sirius 1 Plus XL costs $2,831 less ($1,869 vs $4,700).
For families of four who want a wide hard shell bed with climate control options for well under name brand prices.
Amazon $1,869Prices were last checked October 31, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the iKamper Skycamp 4.0 Quad for weather (3,000 mm waterproof rating, 4 season vs waterproof rating not published, 4 season), weight (157 lb for 48.9 sq ft of bed (3.2 lb per sq ft) vs 174.2 lb for 38.6 sq ft of bed (4.5 lb per sq ft)) and warranty (2-year warranty vs 1-year warranty).
- Choose the Naturnest Sirius 1 Plus XL for value ($48.43 per sq ft of bed ($1,869, 38.6 sq ft) vs $96.21 per sq ft of bed ($4,700, 48.9 sq ft)).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every hard shell tent; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | iKamper Skycamp 4.0 Quad | Naturnest Sirius 1 Plus XL |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.7/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Value 30% | 53 $96.21 per sq ft of bed ($4,700, 48.9 sq ft) | 100 $48.43 per sq ft of bed ($1,869, 38.6 sq ft) |
| Weight 20% | 80 157 lb for 48.9 sq ft of bed (3.2 lb per sq ft) | 42 174.2 lb for 38.6 sq ft of bed (4.5 lb per sq ft) |
| Weather 20% | 100 3,000 mm waterproof rating, 4 season | 62 waterproof rating not published, 4 season |
| Comfort 15% | 50 mattress and extras not published (neutral score used) | 32 2 in mattress, anti-condensation mat |
| Warranty 15% | 25 2-year warranty | 0 1-year warranty |
Specifications
| iKamper Skycamp 4.0 Quad | Naturnest Sirius 1 Plus XL | |
|---|---|---|
| Sleeping | ||
| Shell | Hard shell | Hard shell |
| Opens | Folds out | Folds out |
| Sleeps | 4 | 4 |
| Mattress | 84.6 x 83.1 in | 69.9 x 79.5 in |
| Bed area | 48.9 sq ft | 38.6 sq ft |
| Mattress thickness | - | 2 in |
| Anti-condensation mat | - | Yes |
| Bedding stays inside | Yes | - |
| Built-in lights | Yes | - |
| Weather | ||
| Fabric | BreathWeave 320 gsm poly-cotton blackout canvas (35% recycled poly, 65% cotton) | 420D flame retardant waterproof Oxford |
| Waterproof rating | 3,000 mm | - |
| Season rating | 4 season | 4 season |
| Annex | Optional | Optional |
| On the vehicle | ||
| Weight | 157 lb | 174.2 lb |
| Closed size | 85.375 x 55.125 x 13.75 in | 74.8 x 51.6 x 12.4 in |
| Open size | - | 80.7 x 74.8 x 46.9 in |
| Closed height | 13.8 in | 12.4 in |
| Static load | 900 lb | - |
| Ladder | 88.5 in | - |
| Setup time (maker) | 1 min | - |
| Warranty | 2 years | 1 year |
| Released | 2026-04 | - |
