Kelty Tioga 5500 Classic Backpack vs The North Face Hydra 26L Backpack
The main difference between the Kelty Tioga 5500 Classic Backpack and the The North Face Hydra 26L Backpack is that the Tioga 5500 Classic Backpack has Loops and Attachments (Belt stabilizers, daisy chain and lash points) while the Hydra 26L Backpack does not.
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| Specs | Brand | Kelty | The North Face |
| Name | Tioga 5500 Classic Backpack | Hydra 26L Backpack | |
| Category | Backpacking | Hiking | |
| Sub Category | Hiking | Backpacking | |
| Capacity (L) | 90L | 26L | |
| Dimensions (in) | 31 x 23 x 16 | 24 x 15 x 5 | |
| Weight (lb) | 5.8 | 2 | |
| Fabric | 70D IronLite nylon with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish. | ||
| Color | Black | Goblin Blue/Beta Blue | |
| Warranty | Kelty Limited Lifetime Warranty | Lifetime | |
| Release Date | May 10, 2013 | ||
| Rating | 4.9 | 1 | |
| Price | Under $225 | Under $150 | |
| General Features | Shoulder Straps | Ventilating shoulder straps | J shape - adjustable padded strap |
| Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap | Adjustable chest strap | |
| Hip Belt / Waist Strap | HDPE-reinforced waistbelt | Adjustable waist strap | |
| Zippers | Nylon zipper with string pulls | ||
| Main Compartment Access | Top loading access | Normal top two way zip access | |
| External Pockets | Bottom zipped compartment and multiple side zipped pockets | 2 stretch side pockets, beaver-tail pocket, hydration sleeve and 2 tool keepers | |
| Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories | 2 slip-in side pockets | |
| Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
| Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
| Loops and Attachments | Belt stabilizers, daisy chain and lash points | ||
| Lightweight | Lightweight | ||
| Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Ventilated back panel | FlashDry 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 | Integrated hydration sleeve |
You're currently comparing the Tioga 5500 Classic Backpack by Kelty against the Hydra 26L Backpack by The North Face.
Kelty 's Tioga 5500 Classic Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features while The North Face's Hydra 26L Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Backpacking 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 The North Face Hydra 26L Backpack's capacity is 26L with a size of 24 x 15 x 5 inches. Constructed from 70D IronLite nylon with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish. it weighs 2 pounds and is available in Goblin Blue/Beta Blue.
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