Deuter Aircontact 65+10 Backpacking Pack vs Deuter Aircontact Lite 35 + 10 SL Backpack

The main difference between the Deuter Aircontact 65+10 Backpacking Pack and the Deuter Aircontact Lite 35 + 10 SL Backpack is that the Aircontact 65+10 Backpacking Pack has Compression Straps (External compression straps) while the Aircontact Lite 35 + 10 SL Backpack does not.

Deuter Aircontact 65+10 Backpacking Pack Side View
Deuter Aircontact Lite 35 + 10 SL Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Deuter Deuter
Name Aircontact 65+10 Backpacking Pack Aircontact Lite 35 + 10 SL Backpack
Category Backpacking Hiking
Sub Category Outdoor Travel
Capacity (L) 75L 35 + 10 liters
Dimensions (in) 33.9 x 12.6 x 10.2 28.35 x 10.24 x 7.87
Weight (lb) 2.2 3.28
Fabric 100D PA High Tenacity 140D PA RIPSTOP HT FD 600D PES REC BS
Color 4 colors and patterns ink-jade
Warranty Deuter Limited Lifetime Warranty 2 years warranty
Release Date December 29, 2015 July 29, 2017
Rating 4.7 4.7
Price Under $350 Under $200
General Features Shoulder Straps Padded adjustable shoulder straps S-shaped curved - adjustable padded strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable sternum belt Adjustable chest strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Padded hip fins with 2 zipped pockets Padded hip belt
Zippers Nylon zipper with string pulls
Main Compartment Access Front zipped access Flap with buckle
External Pockets Top zipped pocket and bottom compartment 5 external pockets
Internal Compartments Elasticated inner compartment
Side Pockets 2 Stretch side pockets
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Webbing loops Attachment loops for the helmet holder, Ice Axe Attachment, Pole holder
Lightweight Lightweight
Travel Features Compression Straps External compression straps
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Vari Flex System Padded
Rain Cover Removable rain cover
Load Lifters Yes
Internal / External Frame Internal flexible aluminum X-frame
Adjustable Length Torso Adjustable back length
Top / Floating Lid Yes
Trekking Pole Holders Yes
Gym / Sports Features Waterproof Pouch Elasticated inner compartment for storing wet/sweaty clothing, water reservoir, etc.
Hydration Features Bladder Size Holds 3L water bladder
Hydration Compatible Yes

You're currently comparing the Aircontact 65+10 Backpacking Pack by Deuter against the Aircontact Lite 35 + 10 SL Backpack by Deuter .


Deuter 's Aircontact 65+10 Backpacking Pack is a Backpacking backpack with Outdoor features while Deuter 's Aircontact Lite 35 + 10 SL Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Travel features.

The Deuter Aircontact 65+10 Backpacking Pack has a capacity of 75L (liters), weighs 2.2 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 33.9 x 12.6 x 10.2. It's made of 100D PA High Tenacity and is available in 4 colors and patterns in comparison the Deuter Aircontact Lite 35 + 10 SL Backpack's capacity is 35 + 10 liters with a size of 28.35 x 10.24 x 7.87 inches. Constructed from 140D PA RIPSTOP HT FD 600D PES REC BS it weighs 3.28 pounds and is available in ink-jade.