Osprey Syncro 20 Hydration Backpack vs Osprey Daylite Sling

The main difference between the Osprey Syncro 20 Hydration Backpack and the Osprey Daylite Sling is that the Syncro 20 Hydration Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Adjustable sternum strap with magnetic valve) while the Daylite Sling does not.

Osprey Syncro 20 Hydration Backpack Front View
Osprey Daylite Sling Front View
Specs Brand Osprey Osprey
Name Syncro 20 Hydration Backpack Daylite Sling
Category Hydration Sling
Sub Category Outdoor Everyday
Capacity (L) 20L 6L
Dimensions (in) 18.9 x 10.4 x 10.6 14.17 x 8.66 x 5
Weight (lb) 1.9 0.5
Fabric 100D Nylon Mini Honey Comb 150D Recycled Polyester
Color 3 colors and patterns 8 colors and patterns
Warranty Osprey Lifetime Warranty Osprey Lifetime Warranty
Release Date December 28, 2018 June 13, 2018
Rating 4.9 4.7
Price Under $150 Under $50
General Features Shoulder Straps Bike-specific wing shaped shoulder straps Breathable, anatomically shaped single shoulder strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable sternum strap with magnetic valve
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Airmesh wrap hipbelt with pockets
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Normal zipped access
External Pockets Front stretch mesh pocket, scratch-free top slash pocket, and 2 side pockets 1 zipped front pocket
Internal Compartments Interior mesh organizer and key clip in the main compartment
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes No
Handles Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments LidLock helmet carry, light loop attachment
Business & School Features Organizer Pocket Zippered tool organization pocket Front utility pocket
Travel Features Compression Straps External compression straps
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel AirSpeed backpanel
Rain Cover Integrated removable high-visibility raincover
Load Lifters Yes
Hip Belt Pockets Yes
Hydration Features Bladder Size Includes Osprey Hydraulics® LT 2.5L reservoir
Hydration Compatible Yes

You're currently comparing the Syncro 20 Hydration Backpack by Osprey against the Daylite Sling by Osprey .


Osprey 's Syncro 20 Hydration Backpack is a Hydration backpack with Outdoor features while Osprey 's Daylite Sling is a Sling backpack with Everyday features.

The Osprey Syncro 20 Hydration Backpack has a capacity of 20L (liters), weighs 1.9 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 18.9 x 10.4 x 10.6. It's made of 100D Nylon Mini Honey Comb and is available in 3 colors and patterns in comparison the Osprey Daylite Sling's capacity is 6L with a size of 14.17 x 8.66 x 5 inches. Constructed from 150D Recycled Polyester it weighs 0.5 pounds and is available in 8 colors and patterns .