The main difference between the Kelty Tioga 5500 Classic Backpack and the TETON Sports Scout 3400 Backpack is that the Tioga 5500 Classic Backpack has Handles (Top grab handle) while the Scout 3400 Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Kelty | TETON Sports |
Name | Tioga 5500 Classic Backpack | Scout 3400 Backpack | |
Category | Backpacking | Hiking | |
Sub Category | Hiking | Travel | |
Capacity (L) | 90L | 55L | |
Dimensions (in) | 31 x 23 x 16 | 30 x 17 x 12 | |
Weight (lb) | 5.8 | 4.4 | |
Fabric | Sturdy 600D Ripstop and Oxford Canvas Shell | ||
Color | Black | 4 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Kelty Limited Lifetime Warranty | TETON Sports Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | May 10, 2013 | November 5, 2008 | |
Rating | 4.9 | 4.7 | |
Price | Under $225 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Ventilating shoulder straps | Contoured, adjustable, padded shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap | Adjustable chest strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | HDPE-reinforced waistbelt | Padded waist straps with wide locking hip straps | |
Zippers | Weather-guard zippers | ||
Main Compartment Access | Top loading access | Top access | |
External Pockets | Bottom zipped compartment and multiple side zipped pockets | front mesh pocket, 1 bottom zipped pocket and 4 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Large capacity with multi-pockets and compartments | ||
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 | ||
Loops and Attachments | Belt stabilizers, daisy chain and lash points | Front elastic cord, D-rings, and gear loops | |
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | |
Rear Loading Straps | Bottom loading straps | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Ventilated back panel | Padded lumbar and back panel |
Rain Cover | Rainfly included | ||
Internal / External Frame | Aluminum external frame | Internal Frame | |
Adjustable Length Torso | 16-22" adjustable torso length | Multi-position torso adjustments | |
Top / Floating Lid | Yes | ||
Hydration Features | Bladder Size | Holds 3L water bladder | |
Hydration Compatible | Yes |
Kelty 's Tioga 5500 Classic Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features while TETON Sports's Scout 3400 Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Travel 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 TETON Sports Scout 3400 Backpack's capacity is 55L with a size of 30 x 17 x 12 inches. Constructed from Sturdy 600D Ripstop and Oxford Canvas Shell it weighs 4.4 pounds and is available in 4 colors and patterns .
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