Osprey Kyte 36 Backpack vs Osprey Daylite Daypack

The main difference between the Osprey Kyte 36 and the Osprey Daylite Daypack is that the Kyte 36 has Zippers (Nylon zipper with string pulls) while the Daylite Daypack does not.

Osprey Kyte 36 Backpack - Front View
Osprey Daylite Daypack Front View
Specs Brand Osprey Osprey
Name Kyte 36 Daylite Daypack
Category Womens Daypack
Sub Category Hiking Commuter
Capacity (L) 34L 13L
Dimensions (in) 25.6 x 13.0 x 11.8 21 x 12 x 3
Weight (lb) 3.05 1
Fabric 210D x 630D Nylon Dobby 210D Nylon Oxford
Color Ice Lake Green 11+ colors and patterns
Warranty Osprey Lifetime Warranty
Release Date November 16, 2018 February 3, 2008
Rating 4.8 4.8
Price Under $150 Under $75
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - adjustable padded strap Padded shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable sternum strap with rescue whistle Sternum strap with whistle buckle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Removable webbing hipbelt
Zippers Nylon zipper with string pulls
Main Compartment Access Fixed top lid with external zippered pocket and under lid zippered mesh pocket Normal zipped access
External Pockets Reservoir sleeve. Front panel hybrid shove-it pocket, Dual stretch mesh side pockets, Zippered hipbelt pockets 1 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets
Internal Compartments Zippered sleeping bag compartment with floating divider Internal sleeve for hydration reservoir, 13” laptop or tablet
Side Pockets 2 stretch mesh side pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Integrated top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Dual tuckaway ice tool attachments, Removable sleeping pad straps, Stow-on-the-Go trekking pole attachment
Business & School Features Tablet Sleeve Separate tablet sleeve
Organizer Pocket Front utility pocket with organizer
Travel Features Compression Straps Dual upper reverse StraightJacket side compression straps, Dual lower side compression straps External compression straps
Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve Harness grab handle doubles as a luggage pass-thru
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Mesh-covered ridged foam allows maximum ventilation while keeping the load close to the body Mesh-covered back panel with slotted foam
Rain Cover Integrated removable raincover
Ventilated Back Mesh ventilation
Hydration Features Bladder Size 3L hydration reservoir
Hydration Compatible Yes

You're currently comparing the Kyte 36 by Osprey against the Daylite Daypack by Osprey .


Osprey's Kyte 36 is a Womens backpack with Hiking features while Osprey 's Daylite Daypack is a Daypack backpack with Commuter 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 Osprey Daylite Daypack's capacity is 13L with a size of 21 x 12 x 3 inches. Constructed from 210D Nylon Oxford it weighs 1 pounds and is available in 11+ colors and patterns .