CamelBak Arete™ Sling 8 Pack vs CamelBak Circuit Vest 50oz

The main difference between the CamelBak Arete™ Sling 8 Pack and the CamelBak Circuit Vest 50oz is that the Arete™ Sling 8 Pack has Zippers (Nylon zipper with string pulls) while the Circuit Vest 50oz does not.

CamelBak Arete™ Sling 8 Pack - Front View
CamelBak Circuit Vest 50oz Front View
Specs Brand CamelBak CamelBak
Name Arete™ Sling 8 Pack Circuit Vest 50oz
Category Hydration Sports
Sub Category Hiking Running
Capacity (L) 8L 3.5L
Dimensions (in) 14.96 x 8.27 x 5.91 13.8 x 7.5 x 3.7
Weight (lb) 0.80 0.4
Fabric Ultra Light Materials
Color Black/Reflective 2 colors and patterns
Warranty CamelBak Lifetime Guarantee CamelBak Lifetime Guarantee
Release Date November 2, 2021 March 31, 2020
Rating 4.3 4.6
Price Under $100 Under $75
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - adjustable padded strap Multi-directional air flow and cushioning
Sternum / Chest Straps Dual adjustable sternum straps
Zippers Nylon zipper with string pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Front zipped access
External Pockets 1 external pocket Secure phone pocket, 2 bottle pockets, and stash pocket
Internal Compartments Mesh slip in pockets
Loops and Attachments Tube trap
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Breathable air mesh back panel
Reflective Safety Strips Reflective accents
Hydration Features Bladder Size Holds 50z or 3L hydration bladder
Hydration Compatible Available Yes

You're currently comparing the Arete™ Sling 8 Pack by CamelBak against the Circuit Vest 50oz by CamelBak .


CamelBak 's Arete™ Sling 8 Pack is a Hydration backpack with Hiking features while CamelBak 's Circuit Vest 50oz is a Sports backpack with Running features.

The CamelBak Arete™ Sling 8 Pack has a capacity of 8L (liters), weighs 0.80 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 14.96 x 8.27 x 5.91. It's made of and is available in Black/Reflective in comparison the CamelBak Circuit Vest 50oz's capacity is 3.5L with a size of 13.8 x 7.5 x 3.7 inches. Constructed from Ultra Light Materials it weighs 0.4 pounds and is available in 2 colors and patterns.