The main difference between the Nathan RunLite Backpack and the Nathan VaporAir Hydration Pack is that the RunLite Backpack has Internal Compartments (Internal bladder pocket ) while the VaporAir Hydration Pack does not.
Specs | Brand | Nathan | Nathan |
Name | RunLite Backpack | VaporAir Hydration Pack | |
Category | Sports | Sports | |
Sub Category | Running | Running | |
Capacity (L) | 10L | 5L | |
Dimensions (in) | 18 x 12 x 2 | ||
Weight (lb) | 0.3 | 0.9 | |
Fabric | 60% Nylon, 40% Polyester | Nylon/Polyester | |
Color | 2 colors and patterns | Black/Yellow | |
Release Date | November 17, 2009 | ||
Rating | 5.0 | 4.7 | |
Price | Under $50 | Under $125 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Adjustable shoulder straps | Over-the-shoulder load lifters |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum and side adjustment systems for a bounce free run | Adjustable chest straps | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Side zipped access | |
External Pockets | 2 side pockets | 9 exterior pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Internal bladder pocket | ||
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle and snacks | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | ||
Loops and Attachments | Elastic perimeter banding, rear external shockcord | ||
Lightweight | Yes | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Moisture-wicking back panel | |
Reflective Safety Strips | Reflective details | ||
Hydration Features | Bladder Size | Holds 2L hydration bladder | Includes 2L bladder with quick-release valve |
Hydration Compatible | Yes | Yes | |
Other Features | Other Features | Side adjustment systems designed for a bounce free run |
Nathan 's RunLite Backpack is a Sports backpack with Running features while Nathan 's VaporAir Hydration Pack is a Sports backpack with Running features.
The Nathan RunLite Backpack has a capacity of 10L (liters), weighs 0.3 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 18 x 12 x 2. It's made of 60% Nylon, 40% Polyester and is available in 2 colors and patterns in comparison the Nathan VaporAir Hydration Pack's capacity is 5L with a size of inches. Constructed from Nylon/Polyester it weighs 0.9 pounds and is available in Black/Yellow.
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