The main difference between the Kelty Slate 30 Backpack and the Kelty Redwing 30 Tactical Backpack is that the Slate 30 Backpack has Internal Compartments (Laptop sleeve, tablet sleeve) while the Redwing 30 Tactical Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Kelty | Kelty |
Name | Slate 30 Backpack | Redwing 30 Tactical Backpack | |
Category | Laptop | Outdoor | |
Sub Category | Everyday | Tactical | |
Capacity (L) | 30L | ||
Dimensions (in) | 19 x 12 x 10 | 22 x 11 x 12 | |
Weight (lb) | 1.63 | 2 | |
Fabric | 600D Polyester Oxford | 500D nylon and 1000D nylon | |
Color | Midnight Navy | Khaki | |
Release Date | September 30, 2019 | November 12, 2017 | |
Rating | 4.2 | 4.7 | |
Price | Under $60 | Under $120 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Padded airmesh shoulder straps | Adjustable Military style backpack straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap | J shape - adjustable padded strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Adjustable chest strap | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Adjustable waist strap | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with string pulls | Nylon zipper with string pulls | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal top two way zip access | Normal top two way zip access | |
External Pockets | 5 external pockets | 3 external pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Laptop sleeve, tablet sleeve | ||
Side Pockets | 2 side pockets | 2 side pockets | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Key fob, bike light loop | 3 Tool loops | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded | Padded |
Tablet Sleeve | Padded | ||
Travel Features | Compression Straps | Side compression straps | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded airmesh back panel | Padded |
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Hydration compatible |
Kelty 's Slate 30 Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features while Kelty 's Redwing 30 Tactical Backpack is a Outdoor backpack with Tactical features.
The Kelty Slate 30 Backpack has a capacity of 30L (liters), weighs 1.63 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 19 x 12 x 10. It's made of 600D Polyester Oxford and is available in Midnight Navy in comparison the Kelty Redwing 30 Tactical Backpack's capacity is with a size of 22 x 11 x 12 inches. Constructed from 500D nylon and 1000D nylon it weighs 2 pounds and is available in Khaki.
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