Columbia Atlas Explorer™ 16L Backpack vs Outdoor Products Contender Day Pack

The main difference between the Columbia Atlas Explorer™ 16L Backpack and the Outdoor Products Contender Day Pack is that the Atlas Explorer™ 16L Backpack has Internal Compartments (Laptop sleeve) while the Contender Day Pack does not.

Columbia Atlas Explorer™ 16L Backpack - Front View
Outdoor Products Contender Day Pack - Front View
Specs Brand Columbia Outdoor Products
Name Atlas Explorer™ 16L Backpack Contender Day Pack
Category Hiking Hiking
Sub Category Daypack Daypack
Capacity (L) 16L 25L
Dimensions (in) 7 x 9.88 x 17 17.7 x 12 x 4.7
Weight (lb) 0.7lb 0.7oz 1
Fabric 100% Polyester with PU coating
Color Ancient Fossil/Cordovan Black
Rating 4.7
Price Under $50 Under $30
General Features Shoulder Straps J-shape - Adjustable contoured padded shoulder straps Straight - adjustable padded strap
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 Bungee storage for wet/dirty gear, two water bottle pockets, 1 top zipped pocket 4 external pockets
Internal Compartments Laptop sleeve
Side Pockets 2 mesh side pockets 2 side mesh pockets
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded; fits up to 13" laptop
Organizer Pocket Front organizer compartment
Travel Features Compression Straps Internal
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Foam padded back Padded

You're currently comparing the Atlas Explorer™ 16L Backpack by Columbia against the Contender Day Pack by Outdoor Products .


Columbia's Atlas Explorer™ 16L Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Daypack features while Outdoor Products 's Contender Day Pack 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 Outdoor Products Contender Day Pack's capacity is 25L with a size of 17.7 x 12 x 4.7 inches. Constructed from it weighs 1 pounds and is available in Black.