Sirui P-306 vs Sirui SVM-165

Sirui P-306 vs Sirui SVM-165

When comparing Sirui SVM-165 and Sirui P-306, which one is better?

1. Compare weight

Sirui P-306 weighs approximately 67.11% less at 500 g than Sirui SVM-165 which weighs 1520 g.

Winner: Sirui P-306

Regarding weight: Weight is particularly important when comparing camera tripods, as it can make a significant difference when you're carrying the tripod about and taking photographs. After an hour or so, you'll quickly become tired if your tripod is too heavy — therefore it might be worth purchasing tripods made from more expensive materials, such as carbon fibre, since it weighs less than aluminium, for example.

2. Compare Minimum Height

Sirui P-306 with its minimum height of 38 cm is the winner over Sirui SVM-165 with a minimum height of 70 cm — 84.21% worse than the winner.

Winner: Sirui P-306

Regarding minimum height: A tripod's minimum height can be just as important as its maximum height — the smaller it becomes when you fold it up, the easier it is to carry with you. A compact tripod is much easier to carry about, fit in your rucksack, and pack away in your suitcase.

Specifications

Full specifications table of Sirui P-306 and Sirui SVM-165:

	Sirui P-306	Sirui SVM-165
	Price ➔	Price ➔
Brand	Sirui	Sirui
Weight	500 g	1520 g
Minimum Height	38 cm	70 cm