The main difference between the CamelBak M.U.L.E.® Commute 22 Backpack and the CamelBak Octane™ 22 Hydration Hiking Pack with Fusion™ 2L Reservoir Backpack is that the M.U.L.E.® Commute 22 Backpack has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Water resistant) while the Octane™ 22 Hydration Hiking Pack with Fusion™ 2L Reservoir Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | CamelBak | CamelBak |
Name | M.U.L.E.® Commute 22 Backpack | Octane™ 22 Hydration Hiking Pack with Fusion™ 2L Reservoir Backpack | |
Category | Laptop | Hydration | |
Sub Category | Work | Hiking | |
Capacity (L) | 22L | 21L | |
Dimensions (in) | 9 x 17 x 11.4 | 16.93 x 11.02 x 9.84 | |
Weight (lb) | 0.66 | 1.98 | |
Fabric | Polyester | 70-denier diamond ripstop nylon | |
Color | Black | Black/Apricot | |
Warranty | Lifetime Warranty | CamelBak Lifetime Guarantee | |
Release Date | April 17, 2021 | November 3, 2022 | |
Rating | 4.3 | ||
Price | Under $100 | Under $200 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Straight - adjustable padded strap | Straight - adjustable padded strap |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable chest strap | Dual adjustable sternum straps | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Removable Waist Strap | Ventilated hipbelt with cargo pockets | |
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water resistant | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with string pulls | Nylon zipper with string pulls | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal top two way zip access | Normal top two way zip access | |
External Pockets | 2 Large side pockets, 1 shoulder strap pocket | 7 external pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Laptop sleeve, 1 mesh pocket | Organizational pockets, mesh pockets | |
Side Pockets | 2 side pockets | 2 side pockets | |
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Light loop and helmet carry | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Air Support™ Back Panel | Padded |
Rain Cover | Yes | ||
Trekking Pole Holders | Yes | ||
Reflective Safety Strips | Yes | ||
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Yes | Available |
Other Features | Other Features | Included 2-liter Crux™ reservoir with Quicklink™ |
CamelBak 's M.U.L.E.® Commute 22 Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Work features while CamelBak 's Octane™ 22 Hydration Hiking Pack with Fusion™ 2L Reservoir Backpack is a Hydration backpack with Hiking features.
The CamelBak M.U.L.E.® Commute 22 Backpack has a capacity of 22L (liters), weighs 0.66 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 9 x 17 x 11.4. It's made of Polyester and is available in Black in comparison the CamelBak Octane™ 22 Hydration Hiking Pack with Fusion™ 2L Reservoir Backpack's capacity is 21L with a size of 16.93 x 11.02 x 9.84 inches. Constructed from 70-denier diamond ripstop nylon it weighs 1.98 pounds and is available in Black/Apricot.