Optimus

Optimus 2-Burner

Ranked #9 in Camping Stoves

325 LP on the category ladder what's LP?

The brand’s hype outpaces its performance; reviewers note sluggish ignition and inconsistent flame control, making it a poor value compared to other two-burner options.

Consolidated from 2 independent outlets

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Flagged as a product to avoid

2 of 4 research runs entered this as a product to avoid rather than a pick.

Hype outpaces performance; sluggish ignition and inconsistent flame control reduce value.
Flagged 23 August 2026

Hype outpaces performance; sluggish ignition and inconsistent flame control reduce value.
Flagged 23 August 2026
inferior build quality and fuel efficiency; lacks integrated wind screen, reducing performance in windy conditions.
Flagged 23 August 2026

Why the boards include products to avoid

Pros & cons

✗ Sluggish ignition
✗ Inconsistent flame control

The sources behind this ranking

We searched the web and YouTube for what has been published about this product, then read the articles, video transcripts and comments we found.

Evidence 1 article and 1 video review

1 positive source

Sean Sewell Sean Sewell · 138 subscribers · Sept 2018

This Swedish designed double burner stove is camping luxury. It works at tree line (or above) and is durable.

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1 neutral source

Classic Camp Stoves Article

The flame openings still aren't centered over the burners when in the forward position. Seems like it may have been an afterthought solution to a design flaw.

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