The main difference between the Osprey Farpoint Trek 55 and the TETON Sports Fox 5200 Backpack is that the Farpoint Trek 55 has Internal Compartments (Internal front flap zippered mesh pocket) while the Fox 5200 Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Osprey | TETON Sports |
Name | Farpoint Trek 55 | Fox 5200 Backpack | |
Category | Hiking | Backpacking | |
Sub Category | Travel | Hiking | |
Capacity (L) | 55L | 85L | |
Dimensions (in) | 25 x 13 x 12 | 34 x 16 x 1 | |
Weight (lb) | 3.9 | 5.5 | |
Fabric | 210D Nylon Mini Hex Diamond Ripstop | Sturdy 600D Ripstop and Oxford Canvas Shell | |
Color | 2 colors and patterns | 2 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Osprey Lifetime Warranty | TETON Sports Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | August 18, 2010 | May 1, 2006 | |
Rating | 4.8 | 4.6 | |
Price | Under $200 | Under $125 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Padded shoulder straps | Contoured, padded shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap with rescue whistle | Chest strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Padded hip belts | Padded waist straps with wide locking hip straps | |
Zippers | Weather-guard zippers | ||
Main Compartment Access | Large panel zip access | Top loading access | |
External Pockets | Heat-embossed scratch-free zippered slash pocket, detachable daypack | 1 zipped top pocket, zipped side pockets and sleeping bag compartment | |
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 | Bungee storage, gear ties, webbing loops and D-rings | |
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 | ||
Rear Loading Straps | Yes | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Smooth mesh covered atilon foam back panel | Open-cell foam lumbar pad and molded channels |
Rain Cover | Rainfly included | ||
Load Lifters | Yes | ||
Internal / External Frame | Internal 3.5mm lightWire peripheral frame | Internal frame | |
Adjustable Length Torso | Multi-position adjustable torso adjustments | ||
Anti Theft Features | Lockable Zippers | Lockable sliders on main compartment zipper | |
Hydration Features | Bladder Size | Holds 3L water bladder | |
Hydration Compatible | Yes |
Osprey 's Farpoint Trek 55 is a Hiking backpack with Travel features while TETON Sports 's Fox 5200 Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking 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 TETON Sports Fox 5200 Backpack's capacity is 85L with a size of 34 x 16 x 1 inches. Constructed from Sturdy 600D Ripstop and Oxford Canvas Shell it weighs 5.5 pounds and is available in 2 colors and patterns.
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