Armorlite EXP 1 vs Bigfoot 1500 Series
Both the Armorlite EXP 1 and Bigfoot 1500 Series are hard-side (no slide) truck campers. The Armorlite EXP 1 comes in 1,431 lbs lighter than the Bigfoot 1500 Series. The Armorlite EXP 1 requires a half-ton truck minimum while the Bigfoot 1500 Series needs a 1-ton.
 Armorlite Hard-Side (No Slide) |  Bigfoot Industries Hard-Side (No Slide) | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | ||
| Base MSRP | — | — |
| Loaded MSRP | — | — |
| Weight & Truck Fit | ||
| Dry Weight | 1,519 lbs★ | 2,950 lbs |
| Wet Weight | 1,712 lbs | — |
| Min Payload Needed | — | — |
| Min Truck Class | Half-Ton | 1-Ton |
| Fits Short Bed | Yes | No |
| Tailgate | — | — |
| Sleeping | ||
| Sleeps | 2 | 2 |
| Bed Type | Queen | Cabover Queen |
| Orientation | — | — |
| Kitchen | ||
| Kitchen | Yes | Yes |
| Cooktop Burners | 0 | 0 |
| Fridge | 12V Compressor | — |
| Oven | No | No |
| Microwave | No | No |
| Bathroom | ||
| Bathroom | Cassette Only | Wet Bath |
| Shower | None | None |
| Toilet | Cassette | Cassette |
| Water System | ||
| Fresh Water | 19 gal | 32 gal★ |
| Gray Water | 5 gal | 11 gal★ |
| Hot Water | Tankless | — |
| Electrical | ||
| Solar | 400W | — |
| Battery Type | Lithium | — |
| Battery Capacity | 240Ah | — |
| Inverter | 2000W | — |
| Shore Power | — | — |
| Climate & Insulation | ||
| Furnace | Yes | No |
| Furnace BTU | 7,500 BTU | — |
| A/C | No | No |
| A/C BTU | — | — |
| Season Rating | — | — |
| R-Value | — | — |
| Construction | ||
| Shell | Composite | Molded Fiberglass |
| Frame | Aluminum | Composite |
| Dimensions | ||
| Interior Height | 75" | — |
| Overall Length | 140" | — |
| Overall Width | 79.75" | — |
| Setup & Usability | ||
| Setup Time | — | — |
| People Needed | — | — |
| Jack Type | — | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is lighter, the Armorlite EXP 1 or Bigfoot 1500 Series?
The Armorlite EXP 1 is lighter at 1,519 lbs dry weight, which is 1,431 lbs less than the Bigfoot 1500 Series.
Quick Verdict
Lighter
Armorlite EXP 1
1,519 lbs dry
More Water
Bigfoot 1500 Series
32 gal fresh