The main difference between the Columbia Atlas Explorer™ 16L Backpack and the Columbia Unisex Outdry EX 20L Backpack is that the Atlas Explorer™ 16L Backpack has Zippers (Nylon zipper with string pulls) while the Unisex Outdry EX 20L Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Columbia | Columbia |
Name | Atlas Explorer™ 16L Backpack | Unisex Outdry EX 20L Backpack | |
Category | Hiking | Laptop | |
Sub Category | Daypack | Everyday | |
Capacity (L) | 16L | 20L | |
Dimensions (in) | 7 x 9.88 x 17 | 18.1 x 15.1 x 2.5 | |
Weight (lb) | 0.7lb 0.7oz | 1.0 | |
Fabric | 100% Polyester with PU coating | 100% Polyester | |
Color | Ancient Fossil/Cordovan | 2 Colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Columbia Limited Lifetime Warranty | ||
Rating | 4.5 | ||
Price | Under $50 | Under $75 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | J-shape - Adjustable contoured padded shoulder straps | Adjustable shoulder straps |
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Extreme external seam sealed construction with waterproof materials | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with string pulls | ||
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 | ||
Internal Compartments | Laptop sleeve | Organizational panel | |
Side Pockets | 2 mesh side pockets | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded; fits up to 13" laptop | Laptop sleeve fits laptop up to 15" |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Foam padded back | |
Reflective Safety Strips | Reflective safety accents |
Columbia's Atlas Explorer™ 16L Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Daypack features while Columbia 's Unisex Outdry EX 20L Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday 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 Columbia Unisex Outdry EX 20L Backpack's capacity is 20L with a size of 18.1 x 15.1 x 2.5 inches. Constructed from 100% Polyester it weighs 1.0 pounds and is available in 2 Colors and patterns.
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