Our verdict
The Myles Weekend Sweat Short and the Olivers Capital 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.
Myles Weekend Sweat Short
Olivers Capital Short
Side by side
| Attribute | Myles Weekend Sweat Short | Olivers Capital Short |
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| Our rating | 8.5/10 | 8.5/10 |
| Best for | Premium shorts with a 5-year guarantee—comfortable, durable, and worth the $68 price for the quality. | The perfect summer short that beats lululemon on stretch and water resistance, backed by Olivers' excellent 365-day repair policy. |
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Which one is right for you?
Choose the Myles Weekend Sweat Short if…
Premium shorts with a 5-year guarantee—comfortable, durable, and worth the $68 price for the quality.
- 5-year quality guarantee with no-questions-asked replacements
- Water-repellent fabric
Choose the Olivers Capital Short if…
The perfect summer short that beats lululemon on stretch and water resistance, backed by Olivers' excellent 365-day repair policy.
- Four-way stretch and incredibly comfortable
- Water-repellent (advantage over lululemon)
Why we rate them this way
Myles Weekend Sweat Short — 8.5/10
Premium shorts with a 5-year guarantee—comfortable, durable, and worth the $68 price for the quality.
What we liked: 5-year quality guarantee with no-questions-asked replacements, Water-repellent fabric, Barely-there branding (logo almost unnoticeable), Comfortable enough to wear outside the house, Perfect 8-inch inseam—not too short or too long.
Worth knowing: Expensive at $68 for sweat shorts.
Olivers Capital Short — 8.5/10
The perfect summer short that beats lululemon on stretch and water resistance, backed by Olivers' excellent 365-day repair policy.
What we liked: Four-way stretch and incredibly comfortable, Water-repellent (advantage over lululemon), Superior hardware durability (built-in button, quality zipper), 365-day repair-or-replace warranty, Khaki aesthetic with athletic performance.
Worth knowing: Noisy when moving, Visible seam down the back, Runs large—need to size down.
Common questions
Is the Myles Weekend Sweat Short or the Olivers Capital Short better?
We rated both 8.5/10 — it's a genuine toss-up. Myles Weekend Sweat Short: Premium shorts with a 5-year guarantee—comfortable, durable, and worth the $68 price for the quality. Olivers Capital Short: The perfect summer short that beats lululemon on stretch and water resistance, backed by Olivers' excellent 365-day repair policy.
What's the difference between the Myles Weekend Sweat Short and the Olivers Capital Short?
Short version — Myles Weekend Sweat Short: Premium shorts with a 5-year guarantee—comfortable, durable, and worth the $68 price for the quality. Olivers Capital Short: The perfect summer short that beats lululemon on stretch and water resistance, backed by Olivers' excellent 365-day repair policy.