The main difference between the Columbia Tandem Trail 16L Backpack and the TETON Sports Oasis 22L Hydration Pack is that the Tandem Trail 16L Backpack has Zippers (Nylon with reflective zipper pulls) while the Oasis 22L Hydration Pack does not.
Specs | Brand | Columbia | TETON Sports |
Name | Tandem Trail 16L Backpack | Oasis 22L Hydration Pack | |
Category | Hiking | Hydration | |
Sub Category | Hydration | Hiking | |
Capacity (L) | 16L | 22L | |
Dimensions (in) | 17.7 x 10.4 x 5.7 | 19.5 x 12 x 9.5 | |
Weight (lb) | 0.66 | 2.5 | |
Fabric | 100% Nylon | Honeycomb Ripstop / 600D PU | |
Color | Black Fallgrass/Black | 8 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | TETON Sports Lifetime Warranty | ||
Rating | 4.2 | 4.4 | |
Price | Under $75 | Under $75 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Lightweight and breathable shoulder straps | Contoured, padded shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap | Anti-shock chest strap with safety whistle | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Adjustable waist strap | ||
Zippers | Nylon with reflective zipper pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal top zipped access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | Two water bottle pockets | 2 zipped front pockets and 2 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Laptop mesh sleeve | ||
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Bungee shock cord storage for helmet or jacket | ||
Lightweight | Ultralight construction | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded | |
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded and quilted backpanel | |
Trekking Pole Holders | Trekking pole attachments | ||
Reflective Safety Strips | Reflective trim and accents | ||
Hydration Features | Bladder Size | Includes 3L water bladder | |
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 TETON Sports 's Oasis 22L Hydration Pack is a Hydration backpack with Hiking 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 TETON Sports Oasis 22L Hydration Pack's capacity is 22L with a size of 19.5 x 12 x 9.5 inches. Constructed from Honeycomb Ripstop / 600D PU it weighs 2.5 pounds and is available in 8 colors and patterns.
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