The main difference between the Columbia Tandem Trail Backpack and the Columbia Unisex Hawthorne 32L Backpack is that the Tandem Trail Backpack has Loops and Attachments (Gear loops) while the Unisex Hawthorne 32L Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Columbia | Columbia |
Name | Tandem Trail Backpack | Unisex Hawthorne 32L Backpack | |
Category | Hiking | Laptop | |
Sub Category | Hydration | Daypack | |
Capacity (L) | 22L | 32L | |
Dimensions (in) | 10.24 x 11.42 x 19.29 | 17.2 x 12.68 x 7.99 | |
Weight (lb) | 1.0 | 2.38 | |
Fabric | 100% Nylon | 100% Nylon | |
Color | 10 Colors and patterns | 3 Colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Columbia Limited Lifetime Warranty | Columbia Limited Lifetime Warranty | |
Rating | 4.5 | 5.0 | |
Price | Under $75 | Under $125 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Breathable shoulder straps | Techlite adjustable shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap | Adjustable sternum strap with rescue whistle | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Removable hip belt | ||
Zippers | Reflective zipper pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Rolltop closure | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 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 haul handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Gear loops | ||
Lightweight | Yes | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Laptop sleeve fits laptop up to 15" | |
Tablet Sleeve | Fleece lined tablet sleeve | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded quilted backpanel | Breathable airmesh backpanel |
Trekking Pole Holders | Yes | ||
Reflective Safety Strips | Reflective safety accents | ||
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Yes |
Columbia's Tandem Trail Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Hydration features while Columbia 's Unisex Hawthorne 32L Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Daypack features.
The Columbia Tandem Trail Backpack has a capacity of 22L (liters), weighs 1.0 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 10.24 x 11.42 x 19.29. It's made of 100% Nylon and is available in 10 Colors and patterns in comparison the Columbia Unisex Hawthorne 32L Backpack's capacity is 32L with a size of 17.2 x 12.68 x 7.99 inches. Constructed from 100% Nylon it weighs 2.38 pounds and is available in 3 Colors and patterns.
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