We tested one chair at a time, starting by setting them up for use and paying close attention to whether there was any guesswork or fumbling involved in assembly. To see how comfortable it was to use the chairs for extended periods of time, we sat in each for 15-20 minutes, making sure to evaluate any extra features like tables, coolers, and cup holders. We also tested any adjustable features like recliners and armrests to see if those functions worked smoothly. If you’re looking for a chair that offers something a little different where design is concerned, then you might like this unique one from LIXIONG. The chair weighs 11 lb 11.2 oz (5.3 kg) so it is moderate for this group as you realize from its position in the list. May be too expensive for shorter camping trips (In fact it might cost more than your entire set up!)

GCI is renowned for creating affordable outdoor gear; this chair epitomizes everything that the brand is trying to achieve. It has two patent-worthy technologies. The chair has a very generous 120kg weight capacity as well as an ergonomic design that contours to the body for added comfort. It also comes with cushions and the fabric is breathable and suitable for hot weather.The humble camp chair gets an inflatable upgrade this year. Our contributor lounged on air for a weekend to test a cushioned seat unlike any other. Read more… This is a folding and easy to use construction, lightweight, portable, and very affordable. It offers solid and padded armrests, a bottle holder, and a storage pouch. It weighs 10 lb (4.5 kg) and its capacity is 225 lb (102 kg). Here you have a unique folding design and the chair is very easy to use, you fold it and unfold in seconds.

The padded armrests are a welcome feature; these help sore forearms after a long day of toil. The chair has a very well-designed steel frame with a maximum capacity of 300 pounds. The roomy nature of the chair shows how it was made for pure indulgence; it’s so delightful one could enjoy an afternoon nap.The chair has an extra pair of legs which you see in the picture above, so when you lean forward you have 4 points on the ground, please follow the link below to realize how this works. There are several storage pouches and a carry bag is also included. The chair weighs 13.6 lb (6.2 kg) and its capacity is 300 lb (136 kg). The seat is moderately wide, you have around 20 inches (51 cm). This is also a very affordable chair.

The chair is made from bamboo which is lightweight and yet extremely robust. It also boasts great stability and an attractive design. Finally, we sent the chairs out to put them to the test on real campgrounds, hikes, and other outdoor events. Testers provide periodic updates to report on the chairs' performances over the course of six months. The chair will hold up to 120kg so is ideal for most average adults and is resistant to sun and water damage. It features a canopy to protect you from the sun and a headrest for added comfort. What’s more, this chair boasts breathable fabric to keep you from sweating and a sturdy metal frame that can hold up to 120kg.This is a folding and very easy to use chair, without any assembly. You have solid and padded armrests, and the price tag is very reasonable. It is built from steel, and the seat height is 18 inches (46 cm). The chair boasts a good choice of colours and has a wider seat opening which is ideal for larger users. Outsunny is a brand known for its quality and we couldn help but notice how that is demonstrated perfectly with this chair. Metal chairs tend to be much more lightweight and easier to transport, but there is the risk of the material rusting over time. On the other hand, a wooden chair may offer greater durability but this is at the sacrifice of a lightweight design. Cushioning For people who are slightly larger, a heavy duty chair is a must where safety is concerned. This one comes with a very generous weight capacity of 250kg and benefits from a stable and robust steel frame.