Columbia Atlas Explorer™ 16L Backpack vs 4Monster 24L Packable Hiking Backpack

The main difference between the Columbia Atlas Explorer™ 16L Backpack and the 4Monster 24L Packable Hiking Backpack is that the Atlas Explorer™ 16L Backpack has Internal Compartments (Laptop sleeve) while the 24L Packable Hiking Backpack does not.

Columbia Atlas Explorer™ 16L Backpack - Front View
4Monster 24L Packable Hiking Backpack Front View
Specs Brand Columbia 4Monster
Name Atlas Explorer™ 16L Backpack 24L Packable Hiking Backpack
Category Hiking Hiking
Sub Category Daypack Daypack
Capacity (L) 16L 24L
Dimensions (in) 7 x 9.88 x 17 16.5 x 6 x 9
Weight (lb) 0.7lb 0.7oz 0.3
Fabric 100% Polyester with PU coating 30D Nylon Taffeta, PU coating
Color Ancient Fossil/Cordovan 8 colors and patterns
Warranty 4Monster Lifetime Warranty
Release Date November 15, 2017
Rating 4.5
Price Under $50 Under $25
General Features Shoulder Straps J-shape - Adjustable contoured padded shoulder straps Breathable, shock-absorbing shoulder straps
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water and tear resistant material
Zippers Nylon zipper with string pulls YKK waterproof zipper
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Normal zipped access
External Pockets Bungee storage for wet/dirty gear, two water bottle pockets, 1 top zipped pocket 1 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets
Internal Compartments Laptop sleeve
Side Pockets 2 mesh side pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle and umbrella
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Web haul handle
Lightweight Yes
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded; fits up to 13" laptop
Travel Features Packable / Foldable Folds down to 5.1 x 2.7
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Foam padded back

You're currently comparing the Atlas Explorer™ 16L Backpack by Columbia against the 24L Packable Hiking Backpack by 4Monster .


Columbia's Atlas Explorer™ 16L Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Daypack features while 4Monster 's 24L Packable Hiking Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Daypack features.

The Columbia Atlas Explorer™ 16L Backpack has a capacity of 16L (liters), weighs 0.7lb 0.7oz pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 7 x 9.88 x 17. It's made of 100% Polyester with PU coating and is available in Ancient Fossil/Cordovan in comparison the 4Monster 24L Packable Hiking Backpack's capacity is 24L with a size of 16.5 x 6 x 9 inches. Constructed from 30D Nylon Taffeta, PU coating it weighs 0.3 pounds and is available in 8 colors and patterns.