The main difference between the Osprey Aura AG 65 Womens Backpacking Backpack and the Zone3 Transition Backpack is that the Aura AG 65 Womens Backpacking Backpack has Hip Belt / Waist Strap (Fit-on-the-Fly hipbelt with pockets) while the Transition Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Osprey | Zone3 |
Name | Aura AG 65 Womens Backpacking Backpack | Transition Backpack | |
Category | Womens | Sports | |
Sub Category | Backpacking | Swimming | |
Capacity (L) | 64L | 40L | |
Dimensions (in) | 33.46 x 14.96 x 15.75 | 13.5 x 8.6 x 20.8 | |
Weight (lb) | 4.4 | ||
Fabric | 100D X 630D Nylon Dobby | ||
Color | 3 colors and patterns | 2 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Osprey Lifetime Warranty | Zone3 12 Month Warranty | |
Release Date | August 15, 2015 | February 20, 2018 | |
Rating | 4.9 | 4.8 | |
Price | Under $75 | Under $125 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Adjustable shoulder straps | Padded shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap with integrated safety whistle | Chest straps | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Fit-on-the-Fly hipbelt with pockets | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Waterproof material | ||
Main Compartment Access | Top loading access | Front zipped access | |
External Pockets | Front stretch mesh pocket and 2 stretch mesh side pockets | Top pockets, bottom pocket, media pocket, and 2 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Large main compartment caters for all your tri clothing, casualwear, shoe & accessory | ||
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | Side pockets can fit water bottles | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Durable carrying handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Web attachment points, dual ice tool loops, Stow-on-the-Go trekking pole attachment, integrated FlapJacket | D-rings, helmet carry | |
Headset Opening | Earphone hole | ||
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | |
Stowable Straps | Removable sleeping pad straps | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Innovative AntiGravity suspension | Padded back panel using 3cm thick foam with breathable mesh material |
Load Lifters | Yes | ||
Internal / External Frame | LightWire-tensioned, full peripheral frame comfortably transfers pack load | ||
Ventilated Back | Yes | ||
Hip Belt Pockets | Yes | ||
Top / Floating Lid | Yes | ||
Trekking Pole Holders | Yes | ||
Gym / Sports Features | Waterproof Pouch | Bottom pocket for tri suit or wetsuits | |
Hydration Features | Bladder Size | Holds 3L hydration reservoir | |
Hydration Compatible | Yes |
Osprey 's Aura AG 65 Womens Backpacking Backpack is a Womens backpack with Backpacking features while Zone3 's Transition Backpack is a Sports backpack with Swimming features.
The Osprey Aura AG 65 Womens Backpacking Backpack has a capacity of 64L (liters), weighs 4.4 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 33.46 x 14.96 x 15.75. It's made of 100D X 630D Nylon Dobby and is available in 3 colors and patterns in comparison the Zone3 Transition Backpack's capacity is 40L with a size of 13.5 x 8.6 x 20.8 inches. Constructed from it weighs pounds and is available in 2 colors and patterns.
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