Fruit of the Loom vs Old Navy: which sweatpant wins?
Both land in the budget tier — the Fruit of the Loom Eversoft Fleece Sweatpant at $18, the Old Navy Classic Jogger Sweatpant at $25, just $7 apart. Here's how they stack up, head to head.
| Fruit of the Loom | Old Navy | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $18 | $25 |
| Material | Cotton-rich Eversoft fleece, ~8oz, brushed soft interior. | Cotton-blend fleece, ~7oz, garment-washed soft. |
| Fit | Roomy relaxed cut with elastic cuffs, runs slightly large. | Tapered jogger fit with elastic cuffs, true to size. |
| Quality | Budget — soft from new, but the fleece thins and the cuffs slacken within a year. | Budget — soft from new but the fleece thins and the cuffs lose stretch within a year. |
| Best for | Soft everyday lounging, sleep, and cheap multipack basics. | Everyday lounging, casual tapered looks, and cheap basics. |
| Care | Wash cold and tumble low to keep the soft hand and limit shrink. | Cold wash and low heat to slow the fade and keep the soft hand. |
Which should you buy?
They sit in the same tier and are within $7 of each other, so it comes down to what you want out of a sweatpant. Lean Fruit of the Loom for soft everyday lounging, sleep, and cheap multipack basics; pick Old Navy for everyday lounging, casual tapered looks, and cheap basics.
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