Incase ICON Lite Backpack II vs Osprey Kestrel 68 Men's Backpacking Backpack

The main difference between the Incase ICON Lite Backpack II and the Osprey Kestrel 68 Men's Backpacking Backpack is that the ICON Lite Backpack II has Zippers (Nylon zipper with webbing pulls) while the Kestrel 68 Men's Backpacking Backpack does not.

Incase ICON Lite Backpack II - Front View
Osprey Kestrel 68 Men's Backpacking Backpack Front View
Specs Brand Incase Osprey
Name ICON Lite Backpack II Kestrel 68 Men's Backpacking Backpack
Category Laptop Backpacking
Sub Category Work Mens
Capacity (L) 17L 68L
Dimensions (in) 19.6 x 12.33 x 5.1 30.7H x 14.6 x 14.6
Weight (lb) 3.9
Fabric 840D nylon 210D x 630D Nylon Dobby
Color Black Black
Warranty Osprey Lifetime Warranty
Rating 4.6
Price Under $120 $250
General Features Shoulder Straps J shape - adjustable padded strap Soft edgeless padded mesh shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable sternum strap with rescue whistle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Padded hipbelt
Zippers Nylon zipper with webbing pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Large front panel dual U-zip access
External Pockets 2 external pockets Front panel hybrid shove-it pocket, Zippered sleeping bag compartment with floating divider, zippered hipbelt pockets, and 2 side pockets
Internal Compartments Laptop sleeve
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle and other gears
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Daisy chains, ice tool and trekking pole attachments
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded; 16" Laptop
Travel Features Compression Straps External compression straps
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded Breathable AirScape ridged foam backpanel
Rain Cover Integrated removable raincover
Internal / External Frame Internal 3.5 mm LightWire peripheral frame
Adjustable Length Torso Adjustable torso length
Top / Floating Lid Floating top lid with external zippered pocket and under lid zippered mesh pocket
Trekking Pole Holders Stow-on-the-Go trekking pole attachment
Hydration Features Hydration Compatible Yes

You're currently comparing the ICON Lite Backpack II by Incase against the Kestrel 68 Men's Backpacking Backpack by Osprey .


Incase 's ICON Lite Backpack II is a Laptop backpack with Work features while Osprey 's Kestrel 68 Men's Backpacking Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Mens features.

The Incase ICON Lite Backpack II has a capacity of 17L (liters), weighs pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 19.6 x 12.33 x 5.1. It's made of 840D nylon and is available in Black in comparison the Osprey Kestrel 68 Men's Backpacking Backpack 's capacity is 68L with a size of 30.7H x 14.6 x 14.6 inches. Constructed from 210D x 630D Nylon Dobby it weighs 3.9 pounds and is available in Black.