The main difference between the Osprey Siskin 8 Hydration Backpack and the Osprey Airporter Backpack is that the Siskin 8 Hydration Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Adjustable sternum strap with magnetic valve) while the Airporter Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Osprey | Osprey |
Name | Siskin 8 Hydration Backpack | Airporter Backpack | |
Category | Hydration | Backpacking | |
Sub Category | Outdoor | Travel | |
Capacity (L) | 8L | 50L | |
Dimensions (in) | 18.5 x 8.5 x 6.9 | 10 x 12 x 4 | |
Weight (lb) | 1.2 | 1.12 | |
Fabric | 900x600D Polyester | Nylon Double Ripstop | |
Color | 3 colors and patterns | Shadow Grey | |
Warranty | Osprey Lifetime Warranty | Lifetime | |
Release Date | December 5, 2018 | August 9, 2015 | |
Rating | 4.8 | ||
Price | Under $100 | Under $75 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Adjustable shoulder straps | Comfortable stow away shoulder strap |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap with magnetic valve | ||
Main Compartment Access | Full front zipped access | Large lockable zipper access | |
External Pockets | Top zipped pocket | ID card window | |
Internal Compartments | Internal scratch-free slash pocket | ||
Water Bottle | No | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | Top and side grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | LidLock helmet attachment, ;oop for blinky light attachment | ||
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | |
Stowable Straps | Shoulder strap | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Mesh-covered extra deep ridged foam with center air channel | |
Reflective Safety Strips | Reflective accent | ||
Anti Theft Features | Lockable Zippers | Large lockable zipper | |
Hydration Features | Bladder Size | Includes Osprey Hydraulics LT 2.5L reservoir by Hydrapak | |
Hydration Compatible | Yes | ||
Other Features | Other Features | Compact duffel to carry extra gear |
Osprey 's Siskin 8 Hydration Backpack is a Hydration backpack with Outdoor features while Osprey's Airporter Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Travel features.
The Osprey Siskin 8 Hydration Backpack has a capacity of 8L (liters), weighs 1.2 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 18.5 x 8.5 x 6.9. It's made of 900x600D Polyester and is available in 3 colors and patterns 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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