Go Shorty vs Myles Weekend Sweat Short: Which Is Better?

Our verdict

The Go Shorty and the Myles Weekend Sweat Short are too close to call — we rated both 8.5/10. There's no clear winner here, so it comes down to what you want it for. We break that down below.

Side by side

AttributeGo ShortyMyles Weekend Sweat Short
Our rating8.5/108.5/10
Best forThe lululemon Commission Shorts are the go-to chino short for active men—seriously worth it if you can handle the price.Expensive but genuinely worth the 5-year guarantee, comfort, and minimal branding—we'd buy them again.
Standouts
  • Comfortable fit with ABC gusset technology (anti-ball-crushing)
  • Lightweight, breathable Warpstreme fabric with moisture-wicking
  • Plenty of pockets including secure zippered pocket
  • Highly durable construction lasts years
  • Stretchy fabric with wide range of motion
  • 5-year quality guarantee
  • Water-repellent
  • Minimal branding
  • Perfect 8-inch inseam
  • Lightweight but substantial feel
Watch-outs
  • High price compared to other options
  • Sizing runs small and can be inconsistent
  • Limited color options
  • Confusing number of style variations to choose from
  • $68 price point
  • Lighter weight than Public Rec comparable shorts

Which one is right for you?

Choose the Go Shorty if…

The lululemon Commission Shorts are the go-to chino short for active men—seriously worth it if you can handle the price.

  • Comfortable fit with ABC gusset technology (anti-ball-crushing)
  • Lightweight, breathable Warpstreme fabric with moisture-wicking
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Choose the Myles Weekend Sweat Short if…

Expensive but genuinely worth the 5-year guarantee, comfort, and minimal branding—we'd buy them again.

  • 5-year quality guarantee
  • Water-repellent
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Why we rate them this way

Go Shorty — 8.5/10

The lululemon Commission Shorts are the go-to chino short for active men—seriously worth it if you can handle the price.

What we liked: Comfortable fit with ABC gusset technology (anti-ball-crushing), Lightweight, breathable Warpstreme fabric with moisture-wicking, Plenty of pockets including secure zippered pocket, Highly durable construction lasts years, Stretchy fabric with wide range of motion.

Worth knowing: High price compared to other options, Sizing runs small and can be inconsistent, Limited color options, Confusing number of style variations to choose from.

Myles Weekend Sweat Short — 8.5/10

Expensive but genuinely worth the 5-year guarantee, comfort, and minimal branding—we'd buy them again.

What we liked: 5-year quality guarantee, Water-repellent, Minimal branding, Perfect 8-inch inseam, Lightweight but substantial feel.

Worth knowing: $68 price point, Lighter weight than Public Rec comparable shorts.

Common questions

Is the Go Shorty or the Myles Weekend Sweat Short better?

We rated both 8.5/10 — it's a genuine toss-up. Go Shorty: The lululemon Commission Shorts are the go-to chino short for active men—seriously worth it if you can handle the price. Myles Weekend Sweat Short: Expensive but genuinely worth the 5-year guarantee, comfort, and minimal branding—we'd buy them again.

How much do the Go Shorty and Myles Weekend Sweat Short cost?

The Go Shorty is listed at $88. We don't have a current price on file for the Myles Weekend Sweat Short — check the latest on its review page.

What's the difference between the Go Shorty and the Myles Weekend Sweat Short?

Short version — Go Shorty: The lululemon Commission Shorts are the go-to chino short for active men—seriously worth it if you can handle the price. Myles Weekend Sweat Short: Expensive but genuinely worth the 5-year guarantee, comfort, and minimal branding—we'd buy them again.

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