Columbia Unisex Trail Elite 55L Backpack vs Kelty Coyote 105 Backpack

The main difference between the Columbia Unisex Trail Elite 55L Backpack and the Kelty Coyote 105 Backpack is that the Unisex Trail Elite 55L Backpack has Zippers (YKK water resistant zipper) while the Coyote 105 Backpack does not.

Columbia Unisex Trail Elite 55L Backpack Front View
Kelty Coyote 105 Backpack Front View
Specs Brand Columbia Kelty
Name Unisex Trail Elite 55L Backpack Coyote 105 Backpack
Category Hiking Backpacking
Sub Category Backpacking Hiking
Capacity (L) 55L 105L
Dimensions (in) 14 x 8.5 x 23 38 x 22 x 14
Weight (lb) 5.8
Fabric 100% Nylon Poly 420D Small Back Stafford
Color 2 Colors and patterns 8 colors and patterns
Warranty Columbia Limited Lifetime Warranty Kelty Limited Lifetime Warranty
Release Date December 19, 2019
Rating 4.5 4.8
Price Under $200 Under $200
General Features Shoulder Straps Techlite adjustable shoulder straps Padded shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap with rescue whistle Chest strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Hip belt Padded hip belt
Zippers YKK water resistant zipper
Main Compartment Access Rolltop access J-zip top loading access
External Pockets 6 external pockets and 2 side pocket 2 front, 2 side and 2 zippered wing pockets
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Gear loops Daisy chains and sleeping bag compartment
Travel Features Compression Straps External compression straps
Rear Loading Straps Yes
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Backdraft tensioned back panel AMP-Flow ventilated back panel
Rain Cover Integrated pack rain fly
Load Lifters Yes
Internal / External Frame Internal frame
Adjustable Length Torso FIT-Pro quick + easy torso adjustment system
Hip Belt Pockets Yes Yes
Top / Floating Lid Yes
Trekking Pole Holders Yes
Hydration Features Hydration Compatible Yes

You're currently comparing the Unisex Trail Elite 55L Backpack by Columbia against the Coyote 105 Backpack by Kelty .


Columbia 's Unisex Trail Elite 55L Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Backpacking features while Kelty 's Coyote 105 Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features.

The Columbia Unisex Trail Elite 55L Backpack has a capacity of 55L (liters), weighs pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 14 x 8.5 x 23. It's made of 100% Nylon and is available in 2 Colors and patterns in comparison the Kelty Coyote 105 Backpack's capacity is 105L with a size of 38 x 22 x 14 inches. Constructed from Poly 420D Small Back Stafford it weighs 5.8 pounds and is available in 8 colors and patterns.