Osprey Daylite Daypack vs Columbia Trek™ 24L Backpack

The main difference between the Osprey Daylite Daypack and the Columbia Trek™ 24L Backpack is that the Daylite Daypack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Sternum strap with whistle buckle) while the Trek™ 24L Backpack does not.

Osprey Daylite Daypack Front View
Columbia Trek™ 24L Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Osprey Columbia
Name Daylite Daypack Trek™ 24L Backpack
Category Daypack Commuter
Sub Category Commuter Daypack
Capacity (L) 13L 24L
Dimensions (in) 21 x 12 x 3 5.5 x 11.8 x 16.5
Weight (lb) 1 0.8lb 1oz
Fabric 210D Nylon Oxford 100% Polyester
Color 11+ colors and patterns Peach Blossom/Dark Coral
Warranty Osprey Lifetime Warranty
Release Date February 3, 2008
Rating 4.8
Price Under $75 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Padded shoulder straps Straight - adjustable padded strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap with whistle buckle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Removable webbing hipbelt
Zippers Nylon zipper with string pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Normal top two way zip access
External Pockets 1 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets 1 front zippered pocket
Internal Compartments Internal sleeve for hydration reservoir, 13” laptop or tablet Water bottle pocket
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle 1 side slip in pocket
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Integrated top grab handle Two webbing top handles
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded; can accommodate most computers up to 15"
Tablet Sleeve Separate tablet sleeve
Organizer Pocket Front utility pocket with organizer
Travel Features Compression Straps External compression straps
Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve Harness grab handle doubles as a luggage pass-thru
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Mesh-covered back panel with slotted foam Padded
Ventilated Back Mesh ventilation
Hydration Features Bladder Size 3L hydration reservoir
Hydration Compatible Yes

You're currently comparing the Daylite Daypack by Osprey against the Trek™ 24L Backpack by Columbia.


Osprey 's Daylite Daypack is a Daypack backpack with Commuter features while Columbia's Trek™ 24L Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Daypack features.

The Osprey Daylite Daypack has a capacity of 13L (liters), weighs 1 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 21 x 12 x 3. It's made of 210D Nylon Oxford and is available in 11+ colors and patterns in comparison the Columbia Trek™ 24L Backpack's capacity is 24L with a size of 5.5 x 11.8 x 16.5 inches. Constructed from 100% Polyester it weighs 0.8lb 1oz pounds and is available in Peach Blossom/Dark Coral.