The main difference between the Osprey Exos 58 Mens Backpacking Backpack and the Osprey Hikelite 26 Hiking Backpack is that the Exos 58 Mens Backpacking Backpack has Rear Loading Straps (Yes) while the Hikelite 26 Hiking Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Osprey | Osprey |
Name | Exos 58 Mens Backpacking Backpack | Hikelite 26 Hiking Backpack | |
Category | Backpacking | Hiking | |
Sub Category | Mens | Daypack | |
Capacity (L) | 58L | 26L | |
Dimensions (in) | 31.5 x16.14 x 14.57 | 18.9 x 10.83 x 10.83 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.7 | 1.6 | |
Fabric | 100D High Tenacity Nylon | 100D Nylon Mini Diamond Shadow | |
Color | 2 colors and patterns | 5 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Osprey Lifetime Warranty | Osprey Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | February 4, 2015 | August 2, 2012 | |
Rating | 4.6 | 4.7 | |
Price | Under $250 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Exoform shoulder straps | Adjustable shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap with integrated safety whistle | Sternum strap with whistle | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Exoform hipbelt | Removable webbing hipbelt | |
Main Compartment Access | Top loading access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | Front stretch mesh pocket and 2 side pockets | Scratch resistant organization pocket and 2 side pockets | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Ice axe attachment with bungee tie-off, accessory cord attachment points, and Stow-on-the-Go trekking pole attachment | Trekking pole attachment | |
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | External compression straps |
Stowable Straps | Removable webbing hipbelt | ||
Rear Loading Straps | Yes | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | 3D-tensioned breathable mesh backpanel with side ventilation | Ventilated AirSpeed backpanel |
Rain Cover | Integrated raincover | ||
Load Lifters | Yes | ||
Internal / External Frame | 4mm Lightwire alloy internal frame | LightWire internal frame | |
Ventilated Back | Yes | ||
Top / Floating Lid | Yes | ||
Trekking Pole Holders | Yes | Yes | |
Hydration Features | Bladder Size | Holds 3L hydration reservoir | Holds 3L hydration reservoir |
Hydration Compatible | Yes | Yes |
Osprey 's Exos 58 Mens Backpacking Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Mens features while Osprey 's Hikelite 26 Hiking Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Daypack features.
The Osprey Exos 58 Mens Backpacking Backpack has a capacity of 58L (liters), weighs 2.7 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 31.5 x16.14 x 14.57. It's made of 100D High Tenacity Nylon and is available in 2 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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