The main difference between the Osprey Exos 58 Mens Backpacking Backpack and the Osprey Tempest 9 Womens Hiking Backpack is that the Exos 58 Mens Backpacking Backpack has Rear Loading Straps (Yes) while the Tempest 9 Womens Hiking Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Osprey | Osprey |
Name | Exos 58 Mens Backpacking Backpack | Tempest 9 Womens Hiking Backpack | |
Category | Backpacking | Womens | |
Sub Category | Mens | Hiking | |
Capacity (L) | 58L | 9L | |
Dimensions (in) | 31.5 x16.14 x 14.57 | 18.5 x 10.63 x 7.87 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.7 | 1.8 | |
Fabric | 100D High Tenacity Nylon | 100D x 210D Wave Check High-tenacity Nylon | |
Color | 2 colors and patterns | 2 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Osprey Lifetime Warranty | Osprey Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | February 4, 2015 | January 6, 2017 | |
Rating | 4.6 | 4.7 | |
Price | Under $250 | Under $200 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Exoform shoulder straps | Biostretch shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap with integrated safety whistle | Adjustable sternum strap with safety whistle buckle | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Exoform hipbelt | Biostretch hipbelt with pockets | |
Main Compartment Access | Top loading access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | Front stretch mesh pocket and 2 side pockets | Top panel zippered slash pocket, expandable stretch mesh harness pocket and side stretch mesh pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Internal zippered mesh pocket with key clip | ||
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | Side pockets can fit water bottle | |
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 | Stow-on-the-Go trekking pole attachment, LidLock bike helmet attachment, adjustable bungee, and blinker light attachment | |
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | External compression straps |
Rear Loading Straps | Yes | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | 3D-tensioned breathable mesh backpanel with side ventilation | AirScape back panel |
Load Lifters | Yes | Yes | |
Internal / External Frame | 4mm Lightwire alloy internal frame | Injection-molded AirScape framesheet | |
Ventilated Back | Yes | ||
Adjustable Length Torso | Harness system easily adjusts to fit various torso lengths | ||
Hip Belt Pockets | Yes | ||
Top / Floating Lid | Yes | ||
Trekking Pole Holders | Yes | Yes | |
Hydration Features | Bladder Size | 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 Tempest 9 Womens Hiking Backpack is a Womens backpack with Hiking 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 Tempest 9 Womens Hiking Backpack's capacity is 9L with a size of 18.5 x 10.63 x 7.87 inches. Constructed from 100D x 210D Wave Check High-tenacity Nylon it weighs 1.8 pounds and is available in 2 colors and patterns.
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