The main difference between the Osprey Sirrus 24 Womens Hiking Backpack and the Osprey Kestrel 68 Men's Backpacking Backpack is that the Sirrus 24 Womens Hiking Backpack has Handles (Top grab handle) while the Kestrel 68 Men's Backpacking Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Osprey | Osprey |
Name | Sirrus 24 Womens Hiking Backpack | Kestrel 68 Men's Backpacking Backpack | |
Category | Womens | Backpacking | |
Sub Category | Hiking | Mens | |
Capacity (L) | 24L | 68L | |
Dimensions (in) | 19.3 x 11.8 x 11.8 | 30.7H x 14.6 x 14.6 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.6 | 3.9 | |
Fabric | 210D Nylon Crosshatch | 210D x 630D Nylon Dobby | |
Color | 3 colors and patterns | Black | |
Warranty | Osprey Lifetime Warranty | Osprey Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | July 27, 2016 | ||
Rating | 4.7 | 4.6 | |
Price | Under $150 | $250 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Adjustable shoulder straps | Soft edgeless padded mesh shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap with safety whistle | Adjustable sternum strap with rescue whistle | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Hipbelt with pockets | Padded hipbelt | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Large front panel dual U-zip access | |
External Pockets | Large top panel zippered slash pocket and dual side stretch mesh pockets | Front panel hybrid shove-it pocket, Zippered sleeping bag compartment with floating divider, zippered hipbelt pockets, and 2 side pockets | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | Side pockets can fit water bottle and other gears | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | ||
Loops and Attachments | Stow-on-the-Go trekking pole attachment, ice tool loop with bungee tie-off | Daisy chains, ice tool and trekking pole attachments | |
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | External compression straps |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | 3D tensioned breathable mesh backpanel | Breathable AirScape ridged foam backpanel |
Rain Cover | Integrated raincover | Integrated removable raincover | |
Load Lifters | Yes | ||
Internal / External Frame | LightWire alloy internal frame | Internal 3.5 mm LightWire peripheral frame | |
Ventilated Back | Yes | ||
Adjustable Length Torso | Multiple torso size options with torso adjustability | Adjustable torso length | |
Hip Belt Pockets | Yes | ||
Top / Floating Lid | Floating top lid with external zippered pocket and under lid zippered mesh pocket | ||
Trekking Pole Holders | Yes | Stow-on-the-Go trekking pole attachment | |
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Yes | Yes |
Osprey's Sirrus 24 Womens Hiking Backpack is a Womens backpack with Hiking features while Osprey 's Kestrel 68 Men's Backpacking Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Mens features.
The Osprey Sirrus 24 Womens Hiking Backpack has a capacity of 24L (liters), weighs 2.6 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 19.3 x 11.8 x 11.8. It's made of 210D Nylon Crosshatch and is available in 3 colors and patterns in comparison the Osprey Kestrel 68 Men's Backpacking Backpack 's capacity is 68L with a size of 30.7H x 14.6 x 14.6 inches. Constructed from 210D x 630D Nylon Dobby it weighs 3.9 pounds and is available in Black.
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