Our verdict
The Revtown Jeans and the Public Rec Dealmaker 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.

Revtown Jeans
$89
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Public Rec Dealmaker
$128
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| Attribute | Revtown Jeans | Public Rec Dealmaker |
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| Our rating | 8/10 | 8/10 |
| Price | $89 | $128 |
| Best for | Revtown Jeans deserve holy grail status for their fit, durability, and technical features at an excellent price. | Lightweight, durable, and comfortable—worth testing if you want premium everyday pants, though $128 is steep. |
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| Watch-outs | None we flagged |
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Which one is right for you?
Choose the Revtown Jeans if…
Revtown Jeans deserve holy grail status for their fit, durability, and technical features at an excellent price.
- Athletic stretch yarns provide flexibility without losing shape
- Hold their shape and don't bag out at knees after wear
Choose the Public Rec Dealmaker if…
Lightweight, durable, and comfortable—worth testing if you want premium everyday pants, though $128 is steep.
- Lightest pants tested with zippered back pocket
- More durable 100% polyester than the All Day Every Day Pants predecessor
Why we rate them this way
Revtown Jeans — 8/10
Revtown Jeans deserve holy grail status for their fit, durability, and technical features at an excellent price.
What we liked: Athletic stretch yarns provide flexibility without losing shape, Hold their shape and don't bag out at knees after wear, Fit perfectly from day one with no break-in period needed, Affordable price relative to quality and performance features, Eco-friendly sustainable manufacturing practices.
Public Rec Dealmaker — 8/10
Lightweight, durable, and comfortable—worth testing if you want premium everyday pants, though $128 is steep.
What we liked: Lightest pants tested with zippered back pocket, More durable 100% polyester than the All Day Every Day Pants predecessor, Water and wind-resistant for year-round wear, Soft, comfortable fabric for all-day wearability, Versatile for business casual to casual wear.
Worth knowing: $128 retail price is steep.
On price, the Revtown Jeans is the cheaper pick at $89, versus $128 — a difference of about $39.
Common questions
Is the Revtown Jeans or the Public Rec Dealmaker better?
We rated both 8/10 — it's a genuine toss-up. Revtown Jeans: Revtown Jeans deserve holy grail status for their fit, durability, and technical features at an excellent price. Public Rec Dealmaker: Lightweight, durable, and comfortable—worth testing if you want premium everyday pants, though $128 is steep.
Which is cheaper, the Revtown Jeans or the Public Rec Dealmaker?
The Revtown Jeans is the cheaper of the two at $89, versus $128.
What's the difference between the Revtown Jeans and the Public Rec Dealmaker?
Short version — Revtown Jeans: Revtown Jeans deserve holy grail status for their fit, durability, and technical features at an excellent price. Public Rec Dealmaker: Lightweight, durable, and comfortable—worth testing if you want premium everyday pants, though $128 is steep.