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.
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 |
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.
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