Osprey Farpoint Trek 55 Backpack vs Osprey Hikelite 26 Hiking Backpack

The main difference between the Osprey Farpoint Trek 55 and the Osprey Hikelite 26 Hiking Backpack is that the Farpoint Trek 55 has Internal Compartments (Internal front flap zippered mesh pocket) while the Hikelite 26 Hiking Backpack does not.

Osprey Farpoint Travel Pack 55 Frontview
Osprey Hikelite 26 Hiking Backpack Side View
Specs Brand Osprey Osprey
Name Farpoint Trek 55 Hikelite 26 Hiking Backpack
Category Hiking Hiking
Sub Category Travel Daypack
Capacity (L) 55L 26L
Dimensions (in) 25 x 13 x 12 18.9 x 10.83 x 10.83
Weight (lb) 3.9 1.6
Fabric 210D Nylon Mini Hex Diamond Ripstop 100D Nylon Mini Diamond Shadow
Color 2 colors and patterns 5 colors and patterns
Warranty Osprey Lifetime Warranty Osprey Lifetime Warranty
Release Date August 18, 2010 August 2, 2012
Rating 4.8 4.7
Price Under $200 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Padded shoulder straps Adjustable shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable sternum strap with rescue whistle Sternum strap with whistle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Padded hip belts Removable webbing hipbelt
Main Compartment Access Large panel zip access Normal zipped access
External Pockets Heat-embossed scratch-free zippered slash pocket, detachable daypack Scratch resistant organization pocket and 2 side pockets
Internal Compartments Internal front flap zippered mesh pocket
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Padded top and side handles Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Gear loops Trekking pole attachment
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Lockable laptop and tablet compartment
Travel Features Compression Straps Internal and external compression straps External compression straps
Stowable Straps Stowaway backpanel, harness and hipbelt with zippered rear flap Removable webbing hipbelt
Rear Loading Straps Yes
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Smooth mesh covered atilon foam back panel Ventilated AirSpeed backpanel
Rain Cover Integrated raincover
Load Lifters Yes
Internal / External Frame Internal 3.5mm lightWire peripheral frame LightWire internal frame
Trekking Pole Holders Yes
Anti Theft Features Lockable Zippers Lockable sliders on main compartment zipper
Hydration Features Bladder Size Holds 3L hydration reservoir
Hydration Compatible Yes

You're currently comparing the Farpoint Trek 55 by Osprey against the Hikelite 26 Hiking Backpack by Osprey .


Osprey 's Farpoint Trek 55 is a Hiking backpack with Travel features while Osprey 's Hikelite 26 Hiking Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Daypack features.

The Osprey Farpoint Trek 55 has a capacity of 55L (liters), weighs 3.9 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 25 x 13 x 12. It's made of 210D Nylon Mini Hex Diamond Ripstop 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.