The main difference between the Osprey Syncro 20 Hydration Backpack and the Osprey Hikelite 26 Hiking Backpack is that the Syncro 20 Hydration Backpack has Organizer Pocket (Zippered tool organization pocket) while the Hikelite 26 Hiking Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Osprey | Osprey |
Name | Syncro 20 Hydration Backpack | Hikelite 26 Hiking Backpack | |
Category | Hydration | Hiking | |
Sub Category | Outdoor | Daypack | |
Capacity (L) | 20L | 26L | |
Dimensions (in) | 18.9 x 10.4 x 10.6 | 18.9 x 10.83 x 10.83 | |
Weight (lb) | 1.9 | 1.6 | |
Fabric | 100D Nylon Mini Honey Comb | 100D Nylon Mini Diamond Shadow | |
Color | 3 colors and patterns | 5 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Osprey Lifetime Warranty | Osprey Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | December 28, 2018 | August 2, 2012 | |
Rating | 4.9 | 4.7 | |
Price | Under $150 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Bike-specific wing shaped shoulder straps | Adjustable shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap with magnetic valve | Sternum strap with whistle | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Airmesh wrap hipbelt with pockets | Removable webbing hipbelt | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | Front stretch mesh pocket, scratch-free top slash pocket, and 2 side pockets | Scratch resistant organization pocket and 2 side pockets | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | LidLock helmet carry, light loop attachment | Trekking pole attachment | |
Business & School Features | Organizer Pocket | Zippered tool organization pocket | |
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | External compression straps |
Stowable Straps | Removable webbing hipbelt | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | AirSpeed backpanel | Ventilated AirSpeed backpanel |
Rain Cover | Integrated removable high-visibility raincover | Integrated raincover | |
Load Lifters | Yes | ||
Internal / External Frame | LightWire internal frame | ||
Hip Belt Pockets | Yes | ||
Trekking Pole Holders | Yes | ||
Hydration Features | Bladder Size | Includes Osprey Hydraulics® LT 2.5L reservoir | Holds 3L hydration reservoir |
Hydration Compatible | Yes | Yes |
Osprey 's Syncro 20 Hydration Backpack is a Hydration backpack with Outdoor features while Osprey 's Hikelite 26 Hiking Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Daypack 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 Hikelite 26 Hiking Backpack's capacity is 26L with a size of 18.9 x 10.83 x 10.83 inches. Constructed from 100D Nylon Mini Diamond Shadow it weighs 1.6 pounds and is available in 5 colors and patterns.
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