The main difference between the CamelBak Classic Light 70oz Backpack and the Columbia Tandem Trail 16L Backpack is that the Classic Light 70oz Backpack has Loops and Attachments (Light Loop) while the Tandem Trail 16L Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | CamelBak | Columbia |
Name | Classic Light 70oz Backpack | Tandem Trail 16L Backpack | |
Category | Hydration | Hiking | |
Sub Category | Hiking | Hydration | |
Capacity (L) | 4L | 16L | |
Dimensions (in) | 17.7 x 9.4 x 1 | 17.7 x 10.4 x 5.7 | |
Weight (lb) | 0.41 | 0.66 | |
Fabric | Recycled 50-denier ripstop nylon/135-denier polyester | 100% Nylon | |
Color | Black | Black Fallgrass/Black | |
Warranty | CamelBak Lifetime Guarantee | ||
Release Date | December 23, 2020 | ||
Rating | 4.5 | 4.2 | |
Price | Under $100 | Under $75 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Straight - adjustable strap | Lightweight and breathable shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable Sternum Strap | Adjustable sternum strap | |
Zippers | Nylon zipper with string pulls | Nylon with reflective zipper pulls | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal top zip access | Normal top zipped access | |
External Pockets | 1 + main compartment | Two water bottle pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Laptop mesh sleeve | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Light Loop | ||
Lightweight | Lightweight | Ultralight construction | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Air Support™ Light Back Panel | Padded and quilted backpanel |
Trekking Pole Holders | Trekking pole attachments | ||
Reflective Safety Strips | Yes | ||
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Available | |
Other Features | Other Features | Hydration compatible, Versatile and customizable Twin Slot webbing |
CamelBak 's Classic Light 70oz Backpack is a Hydration backpack with Hiking features while Columbia's Tandem Trail 16L Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Hydration features.
The CamelBak Classic Light 70oz Backpack has a capacity of 4L (liters), weighs 0.41 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 17.7 x 9.4 x 1. It's made of Recycled 50-denier ripstop nylon/135-denier polyester and is available in Black in comparison the Columbia Tandem Trail 16L Backpack's capacity is 16L with a size of 17.7 x 10.4 x 5.7 inches. Constructed from 100% Nylon it weighs 0.66 pounds and is available in Black Fallgrass/Black.
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