Deuter Aircontact 65+10 Backpacking Pack vs Deuter Ascender 13 Backpack

The main difference between the Deuter Aircontact 65+10 Backpacking Pack and the Deuter Ascender 13 Backpack is that the Aircontact 65+10 Backpacking Pack has Loops and Attachments (Webbing loops) while the Ascender 13 Backpack does not.

Deuter Aircontact 65+10 Backpacking Pack Side View
Deuter Ascender 13 Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Deuter Deuter
Name Aircontact 65+10 Backpacking Pack Ascender 13 Backpack
Category Backpacking Hiking
Sub Category Outdoor Outdoor
Capacity (L) 75L 13L
Dimensions (in) 33.9 x 12.6 x 10.2 18.5 x 9.45 x 5.12
Weight (lb) 2.2 0.74
Fabric 100D PA High Tenacity 700D Rec. PA Minirip FD 100% recycled fabrics
Color 4 colors and patterns Indigo
Warranty Deuter Limited Lifetime Warranty 2 years warranty
Release Date December 29, 2015 November 25, 2021
Rating 4.7 4.5
Price Under $350 Under $150
General Features Shoulder Straps Padded adjustable shoulder straps Ergonomically shaped vest shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable sternum belt Adjustable chest strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Padded hip fins with 2 zipped pockets Removable sternum belt
Zippers Nylon zipper with string pulls
Main Compartment Access Front zipped access Normal top two way zip access
External Pockets Top zipped pocket and bottom compartment 6 external pockets
Internal Compartments Elasticated inner compartment
Side Pockets 2 elastic side pockets
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Webbing loops
Lightweight Lightweight
Travel Features Compression Straps External compression straps
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Vari Flex System Moisture barrier in the back
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 Ascender 13 Backpack by Deuter .


Deuter 's Aircontact 65+10 Backpacking Pack is a Backpacking backpack with Outdoor features while Deuter 's Ascender 13 Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Outdoor 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 Ascender 13 Backpack's capacity is 13L with a size of 18.5 x 9.45 x 5.12 inches. Constructed from 700D Rec. PA Minirip FD 100% recycled fabrics it weighs 0.74 pounds and is available in Indigo.