The main difference between the Kelty Tioga 5500 Classic Backpack and the Gregory Mountain Mountain Nano 18 Backpack is that the Tioga 5500 Classic Backpack has Loops and Attachments (Belt stabilizers, daisy chain and lash points) while the Mountain Nano 18 Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Kelty | Gregory Mountain |
Name | Tioga 5500 Classic Backpack | Mountain Nano 18 Backpack | |
Category | Backpacking | Backpacking | |
Sub Category | Hiking | Hiking | |
Capacity (L) | 90L | 18L | |
Dimensions (in) | 31 x 23 x 16 | 18.8 x 11.4 x 1.9 | |
Weight (lb) | 5.8 | 1.0 | |
Fabric | Nylon | ||
Color | Black | 4 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Kelty Limited Lifetime Warranty | The Gregory Limited Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | May 10, 2013 | July 16, 2020 | |
Rating | 4.9 | 4.5 | |
Price | Under $225 | Under $75 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Ventilating shoulder straps | Air mesh padded shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap | Sternum strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | HDPE-reinforced waistbelt | Removable hip belt | |
Main Compartment Access | Top loading access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | Bottom zipped compartment and multiple side zipped pockets | 1 zipped front pockets and 2 side pockets | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories | Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Belt stabilizers, daisy chain and lash points | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Ventilated back panel | Padded back panel |
Internal / External Frame | Aluminum external frame | ||
Adjustable Length Torso | 16-22" adjustable torso length | ||
Top / Floating Lid | Yes | ||
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Yes | Yes |
Kelty 's Tioga 5500 Classic Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features while Gregory Mountain 's Mountain Nano 18 Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features.
The Kelty Tioga 5500 Classic Backpack has a capacity of 90L (liters), weighs 5.8 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 31 x 23 x 16. It's made of and is available in Black in comparison the Gregory Mountain Mountain Nano 18 Backpack's capacity is 18L with a size of 18.8 x 11.4 x 1.9 inches. Constructed from Nylon it weighs 1.0 pounds and is available in 4 colors and patterns.
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