OVS HD Nomadic 270 LTE Awning
A light 270 degree awning for a midsize SUV or a rack that cannot take a full size wing. Buyers with a strong rack get twice the shade from the full size model.
Amazon $399.99$399.99
The OVS HD Nomadic 270 LTE Awning rates 3.5 among 180 and 270 degree vehicle awnings; the ROAM Rooftop Awning 8 ft rates 3.4 among side ones. The ROAM Rooftop Awning 8 ft costs $64.79 less ($335.20 vs $399.99).
ROAM Rooftop Awning 8 ft
#5 in SideFull review
A plain, well built 8 ft pull out awning from a known overland brand. Budget awnings with published ratings give more for less.
Amazon $335.20$335.20
Prices were last checked November 2, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Scores side by side
These two sit in different shape classes (180 and 270 degree and side), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own shape peers. How we rank explains each factor.
| Factor weight | OVS HD Nomadic 270 LTE Awning | ROAM Rooftop Awning 8 ft |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.5/5 | 3.4/5 |
| Value 30% | 66 $6.15 per sq ft of shade ($399.99, 65 sq ft) | 60 $5.24 per sq ft of shade ($335.20, 64 sq ft) |
| Coverage 20% | 15 65 sq ft of shade | 88 64 sq ft of shade |
| Fabric 15% | 64 3,500 mm waterproof rating | 50 waterproof rating not published (neutral score used) |
| Weight 10% | 65 31 lb (0.5 lb per sq ft of shade) | 50 weight not published (neutral score used) |
| Warranty 25% | 75 4-year warranty | 25 2-year warranty |
Specifications
| OVS HD Nomadic 270 LTE Awning | ROAM Rooftop Awning 8 ft | |
|---|---|---|
| Size | ||
| Shape | Wing | Side |
| Size | 270° | 8 x 8 ft |
| Shade | 65 sq ft | 64 sq ft |
| Freestanding | Yes | - |
| Walls or room available | Yes | Yes |
| Build | ||
| Fabric | 280 g/m² ripstop polycotton | 280 g/m² PU coated ripstop polycotton |
| Waterproof rating | 3,500 mm | - |
| Weight | 31 lb | - |
| Warranty | 4 years | 2 years |