The main difference between the Osprey Kyte 36 and the Gregory Mountain Jade 53 Backpack is that the Kyte 36 has Internal Compartments (Zippered sleeping bag compartment with floating divider) while the Jade 53 Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Osprey | Gregory Mountain |
Name | Kyte 36 | Jade 53 Backpack | |
Category | Womens | Womens | |
Sub Category | Hiking | Hiking | |
Capacity (L) | 34L | 53L | |
Dimensions (in) | 25.6 x 13.0 x 11.8 | 23.5 x 13.5 x 11.0 | |
Weight (lb) | 3.05 | 3.4 | |
Fabric | 210D x 630D Nylon Dobby | 100% Nylon | |
Color | Ice Lake Green | Black | |
Warranty | The Gregory Limited Lifetime Warranty | ||
Release Date | November 16, 2018 | December 1, 2015 | |
Rating | 4.8 | 4.4 | |
Price | Under $150 | Under $200 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Straight - adjustable padded strap | Women's specific die-cut shoulder harness |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap with rescue whistle | Sternum strap with safety whistle and hydration clip | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | 3D comfort cradle hipbelt | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with string pulls | Custom comfort-grip molded zipper pulls | |
Main Compartment Access | Fixed top lid with external zippered pocket and under lid zippered mesh pocket | Front U-Zip access | |
External Pockets | Reservoir sleeve. Front panel hybrid shove-it pocket, Dual stretch mesh side pockets, Zippered hipbelt pockets | Top pocket, bottom compartment, and 2 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Zippered sleeping bag compartment with floating divider | ||
Side Pockets | 2 stretch mesh side pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Dual tuckaway ice tool attachments, Removable sleeping pad straps, Stow-on-the-Go trekking pole attachment | Adjustable attachment loop and upper shock lock | |
Travel Features | Compression Straps | Dual upper reverse StraightJacket side compression straps, Dual lower side compression straps | External compression straps |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Mesh-covered ridged foam allows maximum ventilation while keeping the load close to the body | Open-air ventilated backpanel with moisture wicking mesh |
Rain Cover | Integrated removable raincover | Yes | |
Load Lifters | Yes | ||
Internal / External Frame | Internal perimeter alloy frame | ||
Adjustable Length Torso | Yes | ||
Hip Belt Pockets | Yes | ||
Top / Floating Lid | Yes | ||
Trekking Pole Holders | Yes | ||
Reflective Safety Strips | Reflective attachment points | ||
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Yes |
Osprey's Kyte 36 is a Womens backpack with Hiking features while Gregory Mountain 's Jade 53 Backpack is a Womens backpack with Hiking features.
The Osprey Kyte 36 has a capacity of 34L (liters), weighs 3.05 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 25.6 x 13.0 x 11.8. It's made of 210D x 630D Nylon Dobby and is available in Ice Lake Green in comparison the Gregory Mountain Jade 53 Backpack's capacity is 53L with a size of 23.5 x 13.5 x 11.0 inches. Constructed from 100% Nylon it weighs 3.4 pounds and is available in Black.
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