Columbia Unisex Outdry EX 20L Backpack vs YETI Crossroads Backpack

The main difference between the Columbia Unisex Outdry EX 20L Backpack and the YETI Crossroads Backpack 23 is that the Unisex Outdry EX 20L Backpack has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Extreme external seam sealed construction with waterproof materials) while the Crossroads Backpack 23 does not.

Columbia Unisex Outdry EX 20L Backpack Front View
YETI Crossroads Backpack Front View
Specs Brand Columbia YETI
Name Unisex Outdry EX 20L Backpack Crossroads Backpack 23
Category Laptop Laptop
Sub Category Everyday Everyday
Capacity (L) 20L 23L
Dimensions (in) 18.1 x 15.1 x 2.5 12 x 18 x 7
Weight (lb) 1.0
Fabric 100% Polyester 1000D Nylon
Color 2 Colors and patterns 2 colors and patterns
Warranty Columbia Limited Lifetime Warranty YETI Limited Warranty
Release Date October 24, 2019
Rating 4.5 4.8
Price Under $75 Under $200
General Features Shoulder Straps Adjustable shoulder straps Custom shape with dual-density foam shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap
Water Proof / Water Resistant Extreme external seam sealed construction with waterproof materials
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Clamshell
External Pockets 1 zipped front pocket, 1 zipped back pocket, and 2 side pockets
Internal Compartments Organizational panel Multiple interior pockets
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Padded top grab handle
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Laptop sleeve fits laptop up to 15" Separate padded laptop pocket fits up to a 15.5” laptop
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Articulated back panel
Reflective Safety Strips Reflective safety accents

You're currently comparing the Unisex Outdry EX 20L Backpack by Columbia against the Crossroads Backpack 23 by YETI .


Columbia 's Unisex Outdry EX 20L Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features while YETI 's Crossroads Backpack 23 is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features.

The Columbia Unisex Outdry EX 20L Backpack has a capacity of 20L (liters), weighs 1.0 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 18.1 x 15.1 x 2.5 . It's made of 100% Polyester and is available in 2 Colors and patterns in comparison the YETI Crossroads Backpack 23's capacity is 23L with a size of 12 x 18 x 7 inches. Constructed from 1000D Nylon it weighs pounds and is available in 2 colors and patterns.