The main difference between the Columbia Crescent Peak 23L Backpack and the Columbia Meridian II Daypack Laptop PFG Backpack is that the Crescent Peak 23L Backpack has Ventilated Back (Backdraft ventilated back panel) while the Meridian II Daypack Laptop PFG Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Columbia | Columbia |
Name | Crescent Peak 23L Backpack | Meridian II Daypack Laptop PFG Backpack | |
Category | Hiking | Laptop | |
Sub Category | Hydration | Daypack | |
Capacity (L) | 23L | 27L | |
Dimensions (in) | 19.29 x 13.39 x 3.3 | 19.8 x 15.12 x 2.99 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.2 | ||
Fabric | Nylon | 100% Polyester | |
Color | 2 Colors and pattern | Night Tide | |
Warranty | Columbia Limited Lifetime Warranty | Columbia Limited Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | May 2, 2011 | January 7, 2020 | |
Rating | 3.8 | 4.5 | |
Price | Under $300 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Techlite adjustable shoulder straps | Air mesh padded contoured techlite straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap with rescue whistle | Sternum strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Buckle waist strap | Buckle waist strap | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 2 front zipped pocket and 2 side pocket | 1 front zipped pocket and 2 side pocket | |
Internal Compartments | Organizational panel | ||
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | Side pockets can fit water bottle | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Gear loops | Elastic cord | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Laptop sleeve fits laptop up to 15" | |
Organizer Pocket | Front organizer pocket | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Ventilated Back | Backdraft ventilated back panel | |
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Yes | Yes |
Other Features | Other Features | Omni-Shield advanced repellency |
Columbia's Crescent Peak 23L Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Hydration features while Columbia 's Meridian II Daypack Laptop PFG Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Daypack features.
The Columbia Crescent Peak 23L Backpack has a capacity of 23L (liters), weighs pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 19.29 x 13.39 x 3.3. It's made of Nylon and is available in 2 Colors and pattern in comparison the Columbia Meridian II Daypack Laptop PFG Backpack's capacity is 27L with a size of 19.8 x 15.12 x 2.99 inches. Constructed from 100% Polyester it weighs 2.2 pounds and is available in Night Tide.
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