The main difference between the Osprey Manta 24 Mens Hydration Backpack and the Osprey Airporter Backpack is that the Manta 24 Mens Hydration Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Adjustable sternum strap with magnetic closure and bite valve attachment) while the Airporter Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Osprey | Osprey |
Name | Manta 24 Mens Hydration Backpack | Airporter Backpack | |
Category | Hydration | Backpacking | |
Sub Category | Hiking | Travel | |
Capacity (L) | 24L | 50L | |
Dimensions (in) | 22.0 x 14.2 x 11.8 | 10 x 12 x 4 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.9 | 1.12 | |
Fabric | 210D x 630D Nylon Dobby | Nylon Double Ripstop | |
Color | Black, Green | Shadow Grey | |
Warranty | Osprey Lifetime Warranty | Lifetime | |
Release Date | December 28, 2018 | August 9, 2015 | |
Rating | 4.8 | ||
Price | Under $175 | Under $75 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Padded shoulder straps | Comfortable stow away shoulder strap |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap with magnetic closure and bite valve attachment | ||
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Padded hip belt | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Large lockable zipper access | |
External Pockets | 3 front pockets, 2 side pockets and 2 hip belt pockets | ID card window | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | Top and side grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Trekking pole attachment, ice tool loop with bungee tie off | ||
Business & School Features | Organizer Pocket | Front pocket with internal organization | |
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | |
Stowable Straps | Shoulder strap | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Highly ventilated, 3D-tensioned open mesh AirSpeed backpanel | |
Rain Cover | Integrated raincover | ||
Load Lifters | Yes | ||
Adjustable Length Torso | Adjustable harness system | ||
Hip Belt Pockets | Yes | ||
Trekking Pole Holders | Yes | ||
Reflective Safety Strips | Reflective accent | ||
Anti Theft Features | Lockable Zippers | Large lockable zipper | |
Hydration Features | Bladder Size | Includes 2.5L LT reservoir | |
Hydration Compatible | Yes | ||
Other Features | Other Features | Compact duffel to carry extra gear |
Osprey 's Manta 24 Mens Hydration Backpack is a Hydration backpack with Hiking features while Osprey's Airporter Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Travel features.
The Osprey Manta 24 Mens Hydration Backpack has a capacity of 24L (liters), weighs 2.9 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 22.0 x 14.2 x 11.8. It's made of 210D x 630D Nylon Dobby and is available in Black, Green in comparison the Osprey Airporter Backpack's capacity is 50L with a size of 10 x 12 x 4 inches. Constructed from Nylon Double Ripstop it weighs 1.12 pounds and is available in Shadow Grey.
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