The main difference between the ALPS Mountaineering Zion 64 Backpack and the G4Free 40L Packable Hiking Backpack is that the Zion 64 Backpack has Hip Belt / Waist Strap (Padded waist belt) while the 40L Packable Hiking Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | ALPS Mountaineering | G4Free |
Name | Zion 64 Backpack | 40L Packable Hiking Backpack | |
Category | Hiking | Hiking | |
Sub Category | Outdoor | Outdoor | |
Capacity (L) | 64L | 40L | |
Dimensions (in) | 22 x 7 x 15.7 | 22.8 x 12.6 x 9.4 | |
Weight (lb) | 5.0 | 0.8 | |
Fabric | Durable Polyester Fabric | Nylon | |
Color | Heather Gray/Gray | 12+ colors and patterns | |
Warranty | ALPS Mountaineering Limited Lifetime Warranty | G4Free 3 Month Warranty | |
Release Date | November 23, 2016 | September 7, 2015 | |
Rating | 4.4 | 4.6 | |
Price | Under $150 | Under $25 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Padded shoulder straps | Breathable padded shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable chest strap with whistle buckle | ||
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Padded waist belt | ||
Zippers | Durable SBS zippers | ||
Main Compartment Access | Top loading access | Drawstring access with waterproof cap | |
External Pockets | Multiple exterior pockets, sleeping bag compartment, hydration pocket and port | 1 front pocket, top pocket and 2 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Spacious main compartment | ||
Side Pockets | Yes | Side pockets can fit water bottle | |
Water Bottle | Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories | Yes | |
Handles | Heavy duty carry handle | Strong nylon handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Front lashing system, ice-axe loop, top lid lash tabs | Gear loops, bungee elastic ropes | |
Lightweight | Yes | ||
Travel Features | Packable / Foldable | Folds down to 9.85 x 9.06 | |
Compression Straps | External compression straps | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Air mesh-covered suspension, and vented lumbar support | |
Internal / External Frame | Telescoping external frame | ||
Trekking Pole Holders | Trekking pole holder | ||
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Yes |
ALPS Mountaineering's Zion 64 Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Outdoor features while G4Free 's 40L Packable Hiking Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Outdoor features.
The ALPS Mountaineering Zion 64 Backpack has a capacity of 64L (liters), weighs 5.0 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 22 x 7 x 15.7 . It's made of Durable Polyester Fabric and is available in Heather Gray/Gray in comparison the G4Free 40L Packable Hiking Backpack's capacity is 40L with a size of 22.8 x 12.6 x 9.4 inches. Constructed from Nylon it weighs 0.8 pounds and is available in 12+ colors and patterns.
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