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

The main difference between the Kelty Coyote 105 Backpack and the Columbia Unisex Trail Elite 55L Backpack is that the Coyote 105 Backpack has Compression Straps (External compression straps) while the Unisex Trail Elite 55L Backpack does not.

Kelty Coyote 105 Backpack Front View
Columbia Unisex Trail Elite 55L Backpack Front View
Specs Brand Kelty Columbia
Name Coyote 105 Backpack Unisex Trail Elite 55L Backpack
Category Backpacking Hiking
Sub Category Hiking Backpacking
Capacity (L) 105L 55L
Dimensions (in) 38 x 22 x 14 14 x 8.5 x 23
Weight (lb) 5.8
Fabric Poly 420D Small Back Stafford 100% Nylon
Color 8 colors and patterns 2 Colors and patterns
Warranty Kelty Limited Lifetime Warranty Columbia Limited Lifetime Warranty
Release Date December 19, 2019
Rating 4.8 4.5
Price Under $200 Under $200
General Features Shoulder Straps Padded shoulder straps Techlite adjustable shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Chest strap Sternum strap with rescue whistle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Padded hip belt Hip belt
Zippers YKK water resistant zipper
Main Compartment Access J-zip top loading access Rolltop access
External Pockets 2 front, 2 side and 2 zippered wing pockets 6 external pockets and 2 side pocket
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
Loops and Attachments Daisy chains and sleeping bag compartment Gear loops
Travel Features Compression Straps External compression straps
Rear Loading Straps Yes
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel AMP-Flow ventilated back panel Backdraft tensioned 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 Coyote 105 Backpack by Kelty against the Unisex Trail Elite 55L Backpack by Columbia .


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

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