The main difference between the Gregory Mountain Nano 20 Backpack and the Vargo Exoti 50 Backpack is that the Nano 20 Backpack has Tablet Sleeve (Tablet sleeve fits up to 10”) while the Exoti 50 Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Gregory Mountain | Vargo |
Name | Nano 20 Backpack | Exoti 50 Backpack | |
Category | Backpacking | Backpacking | |
Sub Category | Hiking | Hiking | |
Capacity (L) | 20L | 50L | |
Dimensions (in) | 19.2 x 1.7 x 1 | 14 x 3 x 25 | |
Weight (lb) | 1.5 | 2.0 | |
Fabric | Nylon | X-Pac Fabric | |
Color | Obsidian Black | Blue/Gray | |
Warranty | The Gregory Limited Lifetime Warranty | Vargo Guarantee | |
Release Date | February 6, 2017 | ||
Rating | 4.0 | 5.0 | |
Price | Under $75 | Under $300 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Air mesh padded shoulder straps | Ventilated, adjustable shoulder harness |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap | Chest strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Removable hip belt | Hip strap with pockets | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Top loading access | |
External Pockets | 1 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets | 2 side pockets | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories | Side pockets can fit water bottle | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Business & School Features | Tablet Sleeve | Tablet sleeve fits up to 10” | |
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Breathable back panel | |
Load Lifters | Yes | ||
Internal / External Frame | Ultralight titanium alloy external frame | ||
Ergonomic | Ergonomic lumbar support plate | ||
Adjustable Length Torso | 16-22 inches torso length | ||
Hip Belt Pockets | Yes | ||
Top / Floating Lid | Yes | ||
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Yes | Yes |
Gregory Mountain 's Nano 20 Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features while Vargo 's Exoti 50 Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features.
The Gregory Mountain Nano 20 Backpack has a capacity of 20L (liters), weighs 1.5 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 19.2 x 1.7 x 1. It's made of Nylon and is available in Obsidian Black in comparison the Vargo Exoti 50 Backpack's capacity is 50L with a size of 14 x 3 x 25 inches. Constructed from X-Pac Fabric it weighs 2.0 pounds and is available in Blue/Gray.
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