The main difference between the 5.11 Tactical COVRT 18 Backpack and the ARMYCAMO Small Assault Backpack is that the COVRT 18 Backpack has Side Pockets (Side pockets can fit water bottle) while the Small Assault Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | 5.11 Tactical | ARMYCAMO |
Name | COVRT 18 Backpack | Small Assault Backpack | |
Category | Tactical | Tactical | |
Sub Category | Outdoor | Outdoor | |
Capacity (L) | 30L | 26L | |
Dimensions (in) | 19 x 12.25 x 6.5 | 16.5 x 11 x 9 | |
Weight (lb) | 3.0 | 2.8 | |
Fabric | 500D Nylon | 600 Denier Polyester Lined With PVC | |
Color | Grey | 9 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | 5.11 Tactical 1 Year Warranty | ARMYCAMO Limited 1-Year Warranty | |
Release Date | July 13, 2012 | April 24, 2019 | |
Rating | 4.7 | 4.6 | |
Price | Under $175 | Under $50 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Yoke-style shoulder straps | Adjustable padded shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap | Adjustable sternum strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Adjustable waist strap | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water resistant material | Water resistant material | |
Zippers | YKK zipper | Reversable zippers | |
Main Compartment Access | Interior zipped mesh pockets | Clamshell | |
External Pockets | 4 zipped front pockets, 2 side pockets, padded sunglass pocket and a flip-down ID panel | 2 zipped front pockets and rear hydration pocket | |
Internal Compartments | Dual main compartment with multiple pockets | ||
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | No | |
Handles | Reinforced grab handle | Reinforced top carry handle | |
Loops and Attachments | QuickTact accessory straps, molle webbing | D-rings, molle webbing, Y-strap and velcro patch | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded laptop sleeve fits up to 15" | Mesh laptop sleeve |
Organizer Pocket | Front utility pocket with organizer | Front utility pocket with organizer | |
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | External compression straps |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded mesh back panel | |
Anti Theft Features | Hidden Pocket | Hidden pistol pocket | |
Hydration Features | Bladder Size | Holds 1.5L water bladder | Holds 3L water bladder |
Hydration Compatible | Yes | Yes |
5.11 Tactical 's COVRT 18 Backpack is a Tactical backpack with Outdoor features while ARMYCAMO 's Small Assault Backpack is a Tactical backpack with Outdoor features.
The 5.11 Tactical COVRT 18 Backpack has a capacity of 30L (liters), weighs 3.0 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 19 x 12.25 x 6.5. It's made of 500D Nylon and is available in Grey in comparison the ARMYCAMO Small Assault Backpack's capacity is 26L with a size of 16.5 x 11 x 9 inches. Constructed from 600 Denier Polyester Lined With PVC it weighs 2.8 pounds and is available in 9 colors and patterns.
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