Osprey Daylite Daypack vs Osprey Transporter Roll Top Backpack

The main difference between the Osprey Daylite Daypack and the Osprey Transporter Roll Top Backpack is that the Daylite Daypack has Handles (Integrated top grab handle) while the Transporter Roll Top Backpack does not.

Osprey Daylite Daypack Front View
Osprey Transporter Roll Top Backpack Front View
Specs Brand Osprey Osprey
Name Daylite Daypack Transporter Roll Top Backpack
Category Daypack Commuter
Sub Category Commuter Everyday
Capacity (L) 13L 25L
Dimensions (in) 21 x 12 x 3 19.7 x 12.61 x 9.85
Weight (lb) 1 2.1
Fabric 210D Nylon Oxford 400D Nylon TPU Double Coated
Color 11+ colors and patterns 8 colors and patterns
Warranty Osprey Lifetime Warranty Osprey Lifetime Warranty
Release Date February 3, 2008 May 16, 2019
Rating 4.8 4.7
Price Under $75 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Padded shoulder straps Padded shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap with whistle buckle Adjustable sternum strap with safety whistle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Removable webbing hipbelt Removable 25 mm web hipbelt
Water Proof / Water Resistant Weather resistant material
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Roll top opening with webbing and aluminium buckle closure
External Pockets 1 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets 2 zipped side pockets
Internal Compartments Internal sleeve for hydration reservoir, 13” laptop or tablet Magazine/document sleeve and internal organization
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle Side pockets can hold water bottle and umbrella
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Integrated top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Loop for blinky light attachment
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded laptop sleeve fits 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 AirScape mesh-covered ridged foam back panel
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 Transporter Roll Top Backpack by Osprey .


Osprey 's Daylite Daypack is a Daypack backpack with Commuter features while Osprey 's Transporter Roll Top Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Everyday 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 Osprey Transporter Roll Top Backpack's capacity is 25L with a size of 19.7 x 12.61 x 9.85 inches. Constructed from 400D Nylon TPU Double Coated it weighs 2.1 pounds and is available in 8 colors and patterns.