| FEATURES | OUTSET SOFT-SHELL JACKET | TYPICAL WATERPROOF JACKET |
|---|---|---|
| Comfort | Buttery soft, flexible—wear with or without layers | Stiff, crinkly feel |
| Waterproof Rating | 20K—handles heavy rain and snow | 5–10K—best for light rain |
| Breathability | High—stays comfortable all day | Low—traps heat and moisture |
| Stretch & Mobility | 4-way stretch for full range of motion | Rigid shell construction |
| Noise | Quiet, no “rain jacket” sound | Loud and crinkly |
| Design | Modern, minimalist aesthetic | Technical and bulky look |
| Value & Wearability | A year-round rain, travel, and everyday jacket in one | Mostly worn during storms |
