The main difference between the Columbia Unisex Hawthorne 32L Backpack and the Columbia Tandem Trail 16L Backpack is that the Unisex Hawthorne 32L Backpack has Hip Belt / Waist Strap (Removable hip belt) while the Tandem Trail 16L Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Columbia | Columbia |
Name | Unisex Hawthorne 32L Backpack | Tandem Trail 16L Backpack | |
Category | Laptop | Hiking | |
Sub Category | Daypack | Hydration | |
Capacity (L) | 32L | 16L | |
Dimensions (in) | 17.2 x 12.68 x 7.99 | 17.7 x 10.4 x 5.7 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.38 | 0.66 | |
Fabric | 100% Nylon | 100% Nylon | |
Color | 3 Colors and patterns | Black Fallgrass/Black | |
Warranty | Columbia Limited Lifetime Warranty | ||
Rating | 5.0 | 4.2 | |
Price | Under $125 | Under $75 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Techlite adjustable shoulder straps | Lightweight and breathable shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap with rescue whistle | Adjustable sternum strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Removable hip belt | ||
Zippers | Reflective zipper pulls | Nylon with reflective zipper pulls | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Normal top zipped access | |
External Pockets | 1 front zipped pocket and 2 side pocket | Two water bottle pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Organizational panel | Laptop mesh sleeve | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top haul handle | Top grab handle | |
Lightweight | Ultralight construction | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Laptop sleeve fits laptop up to 15" | Padded |
Tablet Sleeve | Fleece lined tablet sleeve | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Breathable airmesh backpanel | Padded and quilted backpanel |
Trekking Pole Holders | Trekking pole attachments | ||
Other Features | Other Features | Hydration compatible, Versatile and customizable Twin Slot webbing |
Columbia 's Unisex Hawthorne 32L Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Daypack features while Columbia's Tandem Trail 16L Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Hydration features.
The Columbia Unisex Hawthorne 32L Backpack has a capacity of 32L (liters), weighs 2.38 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 17.2 x 12.68 x 7.99. It's made of 100% Nylon and is available in 3 Colors and patterns in comparison the Columbia Tandem Trail 16L Backpack's capacity is 16L with a size of 17.7 x 10.4 x 5.7 inches. Constructed from 100% Nylon it weighs 0.66 pounds and is available in Black Fallgrass/Black.
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