The main difference between the Oakley Kitchen Sink Backpack and the Columbia Atlas Explorer™ 16L Backpack is that the Kitchen Sink Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Adjustable sternum strap) while the Atlas Explorer™ 16L Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Oakley | Columbia |
Name | Kitchen Sink Backpack | Atlas Explorer™ 16L Backpack | |
Category | Hiking | Hiking | |
Sub Category | Daypack | Daypack | |
Capacity (L) | 34L | 16L | |
Dimensions (in) | 20 x 14 x 8 | 7 x 9.88 x 17 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.2 | 0.7lb 0.7oz | |
Fabric | 69% Nylon and 31% Polyester | 100% Polyester with PU coating | |
Color | Black, Black-Red, Stealth Black | Ancient Fossil/Cordovan | |
Warranty | Oakley 1 Year Warranty | ||
Rating | 4.7 | ||
Price | Under $225 | Under $50 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Adjustable mesh–lined and padded shoulder straps with 2 pockets | J-shape - Adjustable contoured padded shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap | ||
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Padded hip belt with adjustable waist strap | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water resistant material | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with string pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access with flap | Normal top two way zip access | |
External Pockets | 1 front, 1 top, 1 bottom and 2 side zipped pockets | Bungee storage for wet/dirty gear, two water bottle pockets, 1 top zipped pocket | |
Internal Compartments | Multi-pockets in the front and main compartments | Laptop sleeve | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories | 2 mesh side pockets | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Metal carry handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Lightweight metal loops on front panel and daisy chains | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded laptop sleeve that fits up to 17" and can be accessed on side exterior | Padded; fits up to 13" laptop |
Organizer Pocket | Front utility pocket with organizer | ||
Travel Features | Base / Bottom | Abrasion resistant bottom panel | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Compression-molded back panel | Foam padded back |
Ventilated Back | Ventilated back design | ||
Hip Belt Pockets | 4 hip belt pockets | ||
Anti Theft Features | Lockable Zippers | Metal clasps and shackle on front panel | |
Hidden Pocket | Anti-theft back-side pocket | ||
Gym / Sports Features | Shoe Compartment | Bottom shoe compartment |
Oakley 's Kitchen Sink Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Daypack features while Columbia's Atlas Explorer™ 16L Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Daypack features.
The Oakley Kitchen Sink Backpack has a capacity of 34L (liters), weighs 2.2 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 20 x 14 x 8. It's made of 69% Nylon and 31% Polyester and is available in Black, Black-Red, Stealth Black in comparison the Columbia Atlas Explorer™ 16L Backpack's capacity is 16L with a size of 7 x 9.88 x 17 inches. Constructed from 100% Polyester with PU coating it weighs 0.7lb 0.7oz pounds and is available in Ancient Fossil/Cordovan.
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