The main difference between the Osprey Daylite Sling and the Osprey Hikelite 26 Hiking Backpack is that the Daylite Sling has Internal Compartments (Interior mesh organizer and key clip in the main compartment) while the Hikelite 26 Hiking Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Osprey | Osprey |
Name | Daylite Sling | Hikelite 26 Hiking Backpack | |
Category | Sling | Hiking | |
Sub Category | Everyday | Daypack | |
Capacity (L) | 6L | 26L | |
Dimensions (in) | 14.17 x 8.66 x 5 | 18.9 x 10.83 x 10.83 | |
Weight (lb) | 0.5 | 1.6 | |
Fabric | 150D Recycled Polyester | 100D Nylon Mini Diamond Shadow | |
Color | 8 colors and patterns | 5 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Osprey Lifetime Warranty | Osprey Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | June 13, 2018 | August 2, 2012 | |
Rating | 4.7 | 4.7 | |
Price | Under $50 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Breathable, anatomically shaped single shoulder strap | Adjustable shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap with whistle | ||
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Removable webbing hipbelt | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 1 zipped front pocket | Scratch resistant organization pocket and 2 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Interior mesh organizer and key clip in the main compartment | ||
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories | ||
Water Bottle | No | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | ||
Loops and Attachments | Trekking pole attachment | ||
Business & School Features | Organizer Pocket | Front utility pocket | |
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | |
Stowable Straps | Removable webbing hipbelt | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Ventilated AirSpeed backpanel | |
Rain Cover | Integrated raincover | ||
Internal / External Frame | LightWire internal frame | ||
Trekking Pole Holders | Yes | ||
Hydration Features | Bladder Size | Holds 3L hydration reservoir | |
Hydration Compatible | Yes |
Osprey 's Daylite Sling is a Sling backpack with Everyday features while Osprey 's Hikelite 26 Hiking Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Daypack features.
The Osprey Daylite Sling has a capacity of 6L (liters), weighs 0.5 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 14.17 x 8.66 x 5. It's made of 150D Recycled Polyester and is available in 8 colors and patterns in comparison the Osprey Hikelite 26 Hiking Backpack's capacity is 26L with a size of 18.9 x 10.83 x 10.83 inches. Constructed from 100D Nylon Mini Diamond Shadow it weighs 1.6 pounds and is available in 5 colors and patterns.
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