Our verdict
The Public Rec Dealmaker and the Revtown Jeans are too close to call — we rated both 8/10. There's no clear winner here, so it comes down to what you want it for. We break that down below.

Public Rec Dealmaker
$128
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Revtown Jeans
$89
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| Attribute | Public Rec Dealmaker | Revtown Jeans |
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| Our rating | 8/10 | 8/10 |
| Price | $128 | $89 |
| Best for | The lightest business-casual pants we tested at 261g—wind-resistant and golf-ready, though not as dressy as alternatives. | Great value at $79 with excellent comfort and durability—though not quite their absolute favorite jean. |
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| Watch-outs |
| None we flagged |
Which one is right for you?
Choose the Public Rec Dealmaker if…
The lightest business-casual pants we tested at 261g—wind-resistant and golf-ready, though not as dressy as alternatives.
- Lightest pants tested at just 261 grams
- Water and wind-resistant for year-round wear
Choose the Revtown Jeans if…
Great value at $79 with excellent comfort and durability—though not quite their absolute favorite jean.
- Athletic stretch provides comfort without losing shape
- More comfortable than traditional rigid denim
Why we rate them this way
Public Rec Dealmaker — 8/10
The lightest business-casual pants we tested at 261g—wind-resistant and golf-ready, though not as dressy as alternatives.
What we liked: Lightest pants tested at just 261 grams, Water and wind-resistant for year-round wear, All-day comfort and wearability, Zippered pockets provide secure storage, Golf-course ready despite being business-casual.
Worth knowing: $128 price point is steep, Not as dressy or formal as some alternatives like Myles Tour Pants, Material changed from original All Day Every Day Pants.
Revtown Jeans — 8/10
Great value at $79 with excellent comfort and durability—though not quite their absolute favorite jean.
What we liked: Athletic stretch provides comfort without losing shape, More comfortable than traditional rigid denim, Great price ($79), Doesn't sag at the knees like regular jeans, Built by performance fabric experts from Under Armour.
On price, the Revtown Jeans is the cheaper pick at $89, versus $128 — a difference of about $39.
Common questions
Is the Public Rec Dealmaker or the Revtown Jeans better?
We rated both 8/10 — it's a genuine toss-up. Public Rec Dealmaker: The lightest business-casual pants we tested at 261g—wind-resistant and golf-ready, though not as dressy as alternatives. Revtown Jeans: Great value at $79 with excellent comfort and durability—though not quite their absolute favorite jean.
Which is cheaper, the Public Rec Dealmaker or the Revtown Jeans?
The Revtown Jeans is the cheaper of the two at $89, versus $128.
What's the difference between the Public Rec Dealmaker and the Revtown Jeans?
Short version — Public Rec Dealmaker: The lightest business-casual pants we tested at 261g—wind-resistant and golf-ready, though not as dressy as alternatives. Revtown Jeans: Great value at $79 with excellent comfort and durability—though not quite their absolute favorite jean.