The main difference between the Columbia Tandem Trail 16L Backpack and the Columbia Unisex Maxtrail 16L Backpack is that the Tandem Trail 16L Backpack has Zippers (Nylon with reflective zipper pulls) while the Unisex Maxtrail 16L Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Columbia | Columbia |
Name | Tandem Trail 16L Backpack | Unisex Maxtrail 16L Backpack | |
Category | Hiking | Hiking | |
Sub Category | Hydration | Hydration | |
Capacity (L) | 16L | 16L | |
Dimensions (in) | 17.7 x 10.4 x 5.7 | 16.5 x 10.5 x 1.5 | |
Weight (lb) | 0.66 | ||
Fabric | 100% Nylon | 100% Nylon | |
Color | Black Fallgrass/Black | Bright Chartreuse Matcha | |
Warranty | Columbia Limited Lifetime Warranty | ||
Rating | 4.2 | 5.0 | |
Price | Under $75 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Lightweight and breathable shoulder straps | Ergonomic shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap | Adjustable sternum strap with rescue whistle | |
Zippers | Nylon with reflective zipper pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal top zipped access | Top zipped access | |
External Pockets | Two water bottle pockets | ||
Internal Compartments | Laptop mesh sleeve | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Gear loops | ||
Lightweight | Ultralight construction | Yes | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded and quilted backpanel | Breathable 3D EVA backpanel |
Trekking Pole Holders | Trekking pole attachments | Yes | |
Hydration Features | Bladder Size | 1.5 Liter | |
Hydration Compatible | Yes | ||
Other Features | Other Features | Hydration compatible, Versatile and customizable Twin Slot webbing |
Columbia's Tandem Trail 16L Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Hydration features while Columbia 's Unisex Maxtrail 16L Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Hydration features.
The Columbia Tandem Trail 16L Backpack has a capacity of 16L (liters), weighs 0.66 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 17.7 x 10.4 x 5.7. It's made of 100% Nylon and is available in Black Fallgrass/Black in comparison the Columbia Unisex Maxtrail 16L Backpack's capacity is 16L with a size of 16.5 x 10.5 x 1.5 inches. Constructed from 100% Nylon it weighs pounds and is available in Bright Chartreuse Matcha.
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