The main difference between the Dakine Drafter 14L Hydration Backpack and the Osprey Syncro 20 Hydration Backpack is that the Drafter 14L Hydration Backpack has Internal Compartments (Internal ebike battery storage and pockets) while the Syncro 20 Hydration Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Dakine | Osprey |
Name | Drafter 14L Hydration Backpack | Syncro 20 Hydration Backpack | |
Category | Hydration | Hydration | |
Sub Category | Outdoor | Outdoor | |
Capacity (L) | 14L | 20L | |
Dimensions (in) | 8 x 10 x 6.5 | 18.9 x 10.4 x 10.6 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.0 | 1.9 | |
Fabric | 100% 450D Ripstop Recycled Polyester | 100D Nylon Mini Honey Comb | |
Color | 2 colors and patterns | 3 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Dakine 10 Year Limited Lifetime Warranty | Osprey Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | December 28, 2018 | ||
Rating | 4.0 | 4.9 | |
Price | Under $150 | Under $150 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Breathable ergonomic shoulder straps | Bike-specific wing shaped shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap with whistle buckle | Adjustable sternum strap with magnetic valve | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Padded hip belt with pockets | Airmesh wrap hipbelt with pockets | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | Padded fleece top pocket | Front stretch mesh pocket, scratch-free top slash pocket, and 2 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Internal ebike battery storage and pockets | ||
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | ||
Water Bottle | No | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Deployable external carry straps | LidLock helmet carry, light loop attachment | |
Business & School Features | Organizer Pocket | Internal organizer pockets | Zippered tool organization pocket |
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | External compression straps |
Rear Loading Straps | Yes | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | AirLite Suspension backpanel | AirSpeed backpanel |
Rain Cover | Integrated removable high-visibility raincover | ||
Load Lifters | Yes | ||
Hip Belt Pockets | Yes | ||
Reflective Safety Strips | Reflective panel and safety light attach | ||
Hydration Features | Bladder Size | 3L Dakine x Hydrapak® 3D lumbar reservoir w/ quick disconnect | Includes Osprey Hydraulics® LT 2.5L reservoir |
Hydration Compatible | Yes | Yes |
Dakine 's Drafter 14L Hydration Backpack is a Hydration backpack with Outdoor features while Osprey 's Syncro 20 Hydration Backpack is a Hydration backpack with Outdoor features.
The Dakine Drafter 14L Hydration Backpack has a capacity of 14L (liters), weighs 2.0 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 8 x 10 x 6.5 . It's made of 100% 450D Ripstop Recycled Polyester and is available in 2 colors and patterns in comparison the Osprey Syncro 20 Hydration Backpack's capacity is 20L with a size of 18.9 x 10.4 x 10.6 inches. Constructed from 100D Nylon Mini Honey Comb it weighs 1.9 pounds and is available in 3 colors and patterns.
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