Kelty Trekker 65 Backpack vs Diamond Candy 40L Hiking Backpack

The main difference between the Kelty Trekker 65 Backpack and the Diamond Candy 40L Hiking Backpack is that the Trekker 65 Backpack has Load Lifters (Load lifter straps) while the 40L Hiking Backpack does not.

Kelty Trekker 65 Backpack Front View
Diamond Candy 40L Hiking Backpack Front View
Specs Brand Kelty Diamond Candy
Name Trekker 65 Backpack 40L Hiking Backpack
Category Hiking Hiking
Sub Category Outdoor Outdoor
Capacity (L) 65L 40L
Dimensions (in) 29 x 22.5 x 13 21.1 x 13.3 x 3.5
Weight (lb) 5.5 2.4
Fabric 600D Polyester 100% Nylon
Color Garnet Red 7 colors and patterns
Warranty Kelty Limited Lifetime Warranty Diamond Candy 12 Month Warranty
Release Date July 15, 2016 August 13, 2014
Rating 4.7 4.6
Price Under $250 Under $75
General Features Shoulder Straps Padded shoulder straps Breathable mesh shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap Adjustable chest strap with whistle buckle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Dual density foam hip belt with stabilizer straps Hip belt with pockets
Water Proof / Water Resistant Waterproof material
Zippers SBS zippers
Main Compartment Access Top loading access Normal zipped access
External Pockets Large front pocket and 2 zipped side pockets 1 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets
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 Web haul handle
Loops and Attachments Ice axe loop, daisy chain, lash tabs D-rings, latching loop, daisy chains, hydration hole and pipe clamp
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Laptop compartment fits up to 16"
Travel Features Carry-on Size Compliant 37.9 linear inches carry-on size compliant
Compression Straps External compression straps
Rear Loading Straps Bottom straps
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded and breathable mesh back panel
Load Lifters Load lifter straps
Internal / External Frame External frame
Hip Belt Pockets 2 hip belt pockets
Trekking Pole Holders Yes
Hydration Features Hydration Compatible Yes Yes

You're currently comparing the Trekker 65 Backpack by Kelty against the 40L Hiking Backpack by Diamond Candy .


Kelty 's Trekker 65 Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Outdoor features while Diamond Candy 's 40L Hiking Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Outdoor features.

The Kelty Trekker 65 Backpack has a capacity of 65L (liters), weighs 5.5 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 29 x 22.5 x 13. It's made of 600D Polyester and is available in Garnet Red in comparison the Diamond Candy 40L Hiking Backpack 's capacity is 40L with a size of 21.1 x 13.3 x 3.5 inches. Constructed from 100% Nylon it weighs 2.4 pounds and is available in 7 colors and patterns.