The main difference between the Mountaintop 70L Internal Frame Hiking Backpack and the The North Face Hydra 26L Backpack is that the 70L Internal Frame Hiking Backpack has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Water resistant material) while the Hydra 26L Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Mountaintop | The North Face |
Name | 70L Internal Frame Hiking Backpack | Hydra 26L Backpack | |
Category | Hiking | Hiking | |
Sub Category | Backpacking | Backpacking | |
Capacity (L) | 70L | 26L | |
Dimensions (in) | 29.9 x 13 x 10.2 | 24 x 15 x 5 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.0 | 2 | |
Fabric | Nylon | 70D IronLite nylon with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish. | |
Color | 10+ colors and patterns | Goblin Blue/Beta Blue | |
Warranty | Mountaintop Warranty | Lifetime | |
Release Date | May 31, 2018 | ||
Rating | 4.5 | 1 | |
Price | Under $100 | Under $150 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | S-shaped padded shoulder straps | J shape - adjustable padded strap |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap with whistle buckle | Adjustable chest strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Padded hip belt with pockets | Adjustable waist strap | |
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water resistant material | ||
Zippers | YKK zippers | Nylon zipper with string pulls | |
Main Compartment Access | Top loading access | Normal top two way zip access | |
External Pockets | 1 zipped front pocket, bottom compartment, and 2 side pockets | 2 stretch side pockets, beaver-tail pocket, hydration sleeve and 2 tool keepers | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | 2 slip-in side pockets | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Lightweight | Lightweight | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Laptop sleeve | |
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Breathable padded back panel | FlashDry back panel |
Rain Cover | Rain cover included | ||
Internal / External Frame | Dual aluminum internal frame | ||
Ergonomic | Ergonomic design | ||
Adjustable Length Torso | 8 level height adjuster | ||
Top / Floating Lid | Yes | ||
Trekking Pole Holders | Yes | ||
Hydration Features | Bladder Size | Holds 3L water bladder | |
Hydration Compatible | Yes | Integrated hydration sleeve |
Mountaintop 's 70L Internal Frame Hiking Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Backpacking features while The North Face's Hydra 26L Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Backpacking features.
The Mountaintop 70L Internal Frame Hiking Backpack has a capacity of 70L (liters), weighs 2.0 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 29.9 x 13 x 10.2. It's made of Nylon and is available in 10+ colors and patterns 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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