The main difference between the Kelty Tioga 5500 Classic Backpack and the TOPSKY Sports Internal Frame Hiking Backpack is that the Tioga 5500 Classic Backpack has Handles (Top grab handle) while the Internal Frame Hiking Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Kelty | TOPSKY Sports |
Name | Tioga 5500 Classic Backpack | Internal Frame Hiking Backpack | |
Category | Backpacking | Hiking | |
Sub Category | Hiking | Outdoor | |
Capacity (L) | 90L | 70L | |
Dimensions (in) | 31 x 23 x 16 | 11.81 x 11.81 x 29.53 | |
Weight (lb) | 5.8 | 4.4 | |
Fabric | 100% Nylon | ||
Color | Black | Cyan, Green, Orange | |
Warranty | Kelty Limited Lifetime Warranty | TOPSKY Sports Warranty | |
Release Date | May 10, 2013 | October 19, 2015 | |
Rating | 4.9 | 4.3 | |
Price | Under $225 | Under $75 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Ventilating shoulder straps | Deep and dense padded shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap | Adjustable sternum strap with whistle buckle | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | HDPE-reinforced waistbelt | Padded hip belt | |
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Waterproof material | ||
Zippers | SBS zipper | ||
Main Compartment Access | Top loading access | Drawstring access with top floating lid | |
External Pockets | Bottom zipped compartment and multiple side zipped pockets | 1 bottom pocket, 2 hip belt pockets, and 2 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Main compartment have dividers and hydration bladder compartment with external access | ||
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 | ||
Loops and Attachments | Belt stabilizers, daisy chain and lash points | D-shape hook, daisy chains, bottom loops, soft latching loops, and water pipe | |
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | |
Expandable | The top can expand the pack and increase the capacity by 10 liters | ||
Rear Loading Straps | Yes | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Ventilated back panel | |
Rain Cover | Yes | ||
Internal / External Frame | Aluminum external frame | Internal frame | |
Adjustable Length Torso | 16-22" adjustable torso length | ||
Hip Belt Pockets | 2 hip belt pockets | ||
Top / Floating Lid | Yes | Yes | |
Trekking Pole Holders | Yes | ||
Reflective Safety Strips | Reflective strip design | ||
Gym / Sports Features | Shoe Compartment | Bottom compartment for shoes or sleeping bag | |
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Yes | Yes |
Kelty 's Tioga 5500 Classic Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features while TOPSKY Sports 's Internal Frame Hiking Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Outdoor 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 TOPSKY Sports Internal Frame Hiking Backpack 's capacity is 70L with a size of 11.81 x 11.81 x 29.53 inches. Constructed from 100% Nylon it weighs 4.4 pounds and is available in Cyan, Green, Orange .
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