Columbia Crescent Peak 23L Backpack vs Osprey Manta 24 Mens Hydration Backpack

The main difference between the Columbia Crescent Peak 23L Backpack and the Osprey Manta 24 Mens Hydration Backpack is that the Crescent Peak 23L Backpack has Ventilated Back (Backdraft ventilated back panel) while the Manta 24 Mens Hydration Backpack does not.

Columbia Crescent Peak 23L Backpack Front View
Osprey Manta 24 Hydration Backpack Front View
Specs Brand Columbia Osprey
Name Crescent Peak 23L Backpack Manta 24 Mens Hydration Backpack
Category Hiking Hydration
Sub Category Hydration Hiking
Capacity (L) 23L 24L
Dimensions (in) ‎19.29 x 13.39 x 3.3 22.0 x 14.2 x 11.8
Weight (lb) 2.9
Fabric Nylon 210D x 630D Nylon Dobby
Color 2 Colors and pattern Black, Green
Warranty Columbia Limited Lifetime Warranty Osprey Lifetime Warranty
Release Date May 2, 2011 December 28, 2018
Rating 3.8 4.8
Price Under $300 Under $175
General Features Shoulder Straps Techlite adjustable shoulder straps Padded shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap with rescue whistle Adjustable sternum strap with magnetic closure and bite valve attachment
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Buckle waist strap Padded hip belt
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Normal zipped access
External Pockets 2 front zipped pocket and 2 side pocket 3 front pockets, 2 side pockets and 2 hip belt pockets
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Gear loops Trekking pole attachment, ice tool loop with bungee tie off
Business & School Features Organizer Pocket Front pocket with internal organization
Travel Features Compression Straps External compression straps
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Highly ventilated, 3D-tensioned open mesh AirSpeed backpanel
Rain Cover Integrated raincover
Load Lifters Yes
Ventilated Back Backdraft ventilated back panel
Adjustable Length Torso Adjustable harness system
Hip Belt Pockets Yes
Trekking Pole Holders Yes
Reflective Safety Strips Reflective accent
Hydration Features Bladder Size Includes 2.5L LT reservoir
Hydration Compatible Yes Yes
Other Features Other Features Omni-Shield advanced repellency

You're currently comparing the Crescent Peak 23L Backpack by Columbia against the Manta 24 Mens Hydration Backpack by Osprey .


Columbia's Crescent Peak 23L Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Hydration features while Osprey 's Manta 24 Mens Hydration Backpack is a Hydration backpack with Hiking 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 Osprey Manta 24 Mens Hydration Backpack's capacity is 24L with a size of 22.0 x 14.2 x 11.8 inches. Constructed from 210D x 630D Nylon Dobby it weighs 2.9 pounds and is available in Black, Green.