The main difference between the Osprey Farpoint 40 Carry On Backpack and the Osprey Siskin 8 Hydration Backpack is that the Farpoint 40 Carry On Backpack has Hip Belt / Waist Strap (Adjustable hip belts) while the Siskin 8 Hydration Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Osprey | Osprey |
Name | Farpoint 40 Carry On Backpack | Siskin 8 Hydration Backpack | |
Category | Carry On | Hydration | |
Sub Category | Travel | Outdoor | |
Capacity (L) | 40L | 8L | |
Dimensions (in) | 21 x 14 x 9 | 18.5 x 8.5 x 6.9 | |
Weight (lb) | 3.17 | 1.2 | |
Fabric | 210D Nylon Mini Hex Diamond Ripstop | 900x600D Polyester | |
Color | 3 colors and patterns | 3 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Osprey Lifetime Warranty | Osprey Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | June 7, 2015 | December 5, 2018 | |
Rating | 4.8 | 4.8 | |
Price | Under $175 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Padded shoulder straps | Adjustable shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap with whistle buckle | Adjustable sternum strap with magnetic valve | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Adjustable hip belts | ||
Main Compartment Access | Clamshell | Full front zipped access | |
External Pockets | 2 front mesh pockets, 1 top, front, and bottom zipped pockets | Top zipped pocket | |
Internal Compartments | Internal scratch-free slash pocket | ||
Water Bottle | Front mesh pockets can fit water bottle | No | |
Handles | Padded top and side handles | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Gear loops | LidLock helmet attachment, ;oop for blinky light attachment | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Lockable, padded laptop sleeve fits up to 15" | |
Tablet Sleeve | Lockable, padded tablet sleeve | ||
Travel Features | Carry-on Size Compliant | 44 linear inches carry on size compliant | |
Compression Straps | Internal and external compression straps | External compression straps | |
Stowable Straps | Stowaway back panel, harness and hipbelt with zippered rear flap for protection | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Mesh-covered extra deep ridged foam with center air channel | |
Reflective Safety Strips | Reflective accent | ||
Anti Theft Features | Lockable Zippers | Lockable zipper head | |
Gym / Sports Features | Shoe Compartment | Bottom shoe compartment | |
Hydration Features | Bladder Size | Includes Osprey Hydraulics LT 2.5L reservoir by Hydrapak | |
Hydration Compatible | Yes |
Osprey 's Farpoint 40 Carry On Backpack is a Carry On backpack with Travel features while Osprey 's Siskin 8 Hydration Backpack is a Hydration backpack with Outdoor features.
The Osprey Farpoint 40 Carry On Backpack has a capacity of 40L (liters), weighs 3.17 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 21 x 14 x 9. It's made of 210D Nylon Mini Hex Diamond Ripstop and is available in 3 colors and patterns in comparison the Osprey Siskin 8 Hydration Backpack's capacity is 8L with a size of 18.5 x 8.5 x 6.9 inches. Constructed from 900x600D Polyester it weighs 1.2 pounds and is available in 3 colors and patterns.
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