5.11 Tactical COVRT 18 Backpack vs NOOLA Tactical Backpack

The main difference between the 5.11 Tactical COVRT 18 Backpack and the NOOLA Tactical Backpack is that the COVRT 18 Backpack has Zippers (YKK zipper) while the Tactical Backpack does not.

5.11 Tactical COVRT 18 Backpack Front View
NOOLA Tactical Backpack Front View
Specs Brand 5.11 Tactical NOOLA
Name COVRT 18 Backpack Tactical Backpack
Category Tactical Tactical
Sub Category Outdoor Outdoor
Capacity (L) 30L 40L
Dimensions (in) 19 x 12.25 x 6.5 20 x 11.8 x 12.6
Weight (lb) 3.0
Fabric 500D Nylon 600D Polyester
Color Grey 6 colors and patterns
Warranty 5.11 Tactical 1 Year Warranty
Release Date July 13, 2012 April 28, 2018
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 and removable chest strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Adjustable and removable waist strap
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water resistant material Water resistant coating
Zippers YKK zipper
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
Internal Compartments Dual main compartment with several pockets
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes No
Handles Reinforced grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments QuickTact accessory straps, molle webbing D-rings, Y-strap, molle webbing, tube port, and hook & loop patch
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded laptop sleeve fits up to 15" Laptop sleeve fits up to 17"
Organizer Pocket Front utility pocket with organizer Front utility pocket with organizer
Travel Features TSA Approved / Friendly TSA friendly
Compression Straps External compression straps External compression straps
Rear Loading Straps Yes
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Thick breathable mesh back padding
Anti Theft Features Hidden Pocket Hidden pistol pocket
Hydration Features Bladder Size Holds 1.5L water bladder
Hydration Compatible Yes Yes

You're currently comparing the COVRT 18 Backpack by 5.11 Tactical against the Tactical Backpack by NOOLA .


5.11 Tactical 's COVRT 18 Backpack is a Tactical backpack with Outdoor features while NOOLA 's Tactical 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 NOOLA Tactical Backpack's capacity is 40L with a size of 20 x 11.8 x 12.6 inches. Constructed from 600D Polyester it weighs pounds and is available in 6 colors and patterns.