The main difference between the CamelBak Arete™ Sling 8 Pack and the Osprey Manta 24 Mens Hydration Backpack is that the Arete™ Sling 8 Pack has Zippers (Nylon zipper with string pulls) while the Manta 24 Mens Hydration Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | CamelBak | Osprey |
Name | Arete™ Sling 8 Pack | Manta 24 Mens Hydration Backpack | |
Category | Hydration | Hydration | |
Sub Category | Hiking | Hiking | |
Capacity (L) | 8L | 24L | |
Dimensions (in) | 14.96 x 8.27 x 5.91 | 22.0 x 14.2 x 11.8 | |
Weight (lb) | 0.80 | 2.9 | |
Fabric | 210D x 630D Nylon Dobby | ||
Color | Black/Reflective | Black, Green | |
Warranty | CamelBak Lifetime Guarantee | Osprey Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | November 2, 2021 | December 28, 2018 | |
Rating | 4.3 | 4.8 | |
Price | Under $100 | Under $175 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Straight - adjustable padded strap | Padded shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap with magnetic closure and bite valve attachment | ||
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Padded hip belt | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with string pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal top two way zip access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 1 external pocket | 3 front pockets, 2 side pockets and 2 hip belt pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Mesh slip in pockets | ||
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | ||
Loops and Attachments | Trekking pole attachment, ice tool loop with bungee tie off | ||
Business & School Features | Organizer Pocket | Front pocket with internal organization | |
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Breathable air mesh back panel | Highly ventilated, 3D-tensioned open mesh AirSpeed backpanel |
Rain Cover | Integrated raincover | ||
Load Lifters | Yes | ||
Adjustable Length Torso | Adjustable harness system | ||
Hip Belt Pockets | Yes | ||
Trekking Pole Holders | Yes | ||
Reflective Safety Strips | Reflective accent | ||
Hydration Features | Bladder Size | Includes 2.5L LT reservoir | |
Hydration Compatible | Available | Yes |
CamelBak 's Arete™ Sling 8 Pack is a Hydration backpack with Hiking features while Osprey 's Manta 24 Mens Hydration Backpack is a Hydration backpack with Hiking 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 Osprey Manta 24 Mens Hydration Backpack's capacity is 24L with a size of 22.0 x 14.2 x 11.8 inches. Constructed from 210D x 630D Nylon Dobby it weighs 2.9 pounds and is available in Black, Green.
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