A close look at two sleeping bags buyers cross-shop. On the data the Disco 15 is the stronger all-round pick, and the question is whether the Husted 20 still fits your budget or priorities.
| NEMO Disco 15 | Big Agnes Husted 20 | |
|---|---|---|
| GearScore | 84✓ | 62 |
| Comfort rating | 27 °F✓ | 30 °F |
| Weight | 2 lb 11.0 oz✓ | 2 lb 12.0 oz |
| Warmth-to-weight | 3.5 /100g✓ | 3.2 /100g |
| Packed size | 6.4 L | n/s |
| Fill power | 650 FP | n/s |
| Price | $300 | n/s |
| Fill | Down | Synthetic |
| Style | Bag | Bag |
| Shape | Semi-rectangular | Mummy |
Highlighted cells mark the better spec: Disco 15 in blue, Husted 20 in amber. A blank spec is never counted as a win. A lower comfort rating in °F means a warmer bag, so the warmer bag takes that row. GearScore is the overall rating (0 to 100); re-weight it on the full bag comparison. Prices are current MSRP.
Put the NEMO Disco 15 next to the Big Agnes Husted 20 and the trade-offs are clear. The Disco 15 is the stronger pick on most of the specs that matter, while the Husted 20 makes its case on price.
The Disco 15 is warmer (rated 27°F vs 30°F), 1 oz lighter, and stronger on warmth-to-weight. On the default GearScore the Disco 15 leads 84 to 62.
Pick the Disco 15 if you care most about warmth and low weight, which makes it the better call for colder nights and shoulder-season trips. Pick the Husted 20 if you would rather save the difference.
The NEMO Disco 15. It is warmer (rated 27°F vs 30°F) than the Husted 20.
The NEMO Disco 15. It is 1 oz lighter than the Husted 20.
The NEMO Disco 15, 84 to 62 on the default algorithm. You can re-weight the factors to match your trip.
The Disco 15 is the stronger all-round pick here. Choose the Husted 20 if it is the better value for you.