The main difference between the Osprey Syncro 20 Hydration Backpack and the Osprey Kyte 36 is that the Syncro 20 Hydration Backpack has Hip Belt / Waist Strap (Airmesh wrap hipbelt with pockets) while the Kyte 36 does not.
Specs | Brand | Osprey | Osprey |
Name | Syncro 20 Hydration Backpack | Kyte 36 | |
Category | Hydration | Womens | |
Sub Category | Outdoor | Hiking | |
Capacity (L) | 20L | 34L | |
Dimensions (in) | 18.9 x 10.4 x 10.6 | 25.6 x 13.0 x 11.8 | |
Weight (lb) | 1.9 | 3.05 | |
Fabric | 100D Nylon Mini Honey Comb | 210D x 630D Nylon Dobby | |
Color | 3 colors and patterns | Ice Lake Green | |
Warranty | Osprey Lifetime Warranty | ||
Release Date | December 28, 2018 | November 16, 2018 | |
Rating | 4.9 | 4.8 | |
Price | Under $150 | Under $150 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Bike-specific wing shaped shoulder straps | Straight - adjustable padded strap |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap with magnetic valve | Adjustable sternum strap with rescue whistle | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Airmesh wrap hipbelt with pockets | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with string pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Fixed top lid with external zippered pocket and under lid zippered mesh pocket | |
External Pockets | Front stretch mesh pocket, scratch-free top slash pocket, and 2 side pockets | Reservoir sleeve. Front panel hybrid shove-it pocket, Dual stretch mesh side pockets, Zippered hipbelt pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Zippered sleeping bag compartment with floating divider | ||
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | 2 stretch mesh side pockets | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | LidLock helmet carry, light loop attachment | Dual tuckaway ice tool attachments, Removable sleeping pad straps, Stow-on-the-Go trekking pole attachment | |
Business & School Features | Organizer Pocket | Zippered tool organization pocket | |
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | Dual upper reverse StraightJacket side compression straps, Dual lower side compression straps |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | AirSpeed backpanel | Mesh-covered ridged foam allows maximum ventilation while keeping the load close to the body |
Rain Cover | Integrated removable high-visibility raincover | Integrated removable raincover | |
Load Lifters | Yes | ||
Hip Belt Pockets | Yes | ||
Hydration Features | Bladder Size | Includes Osprey Hydraulics® LT 2.5L reservoir | |
Hydration Compatible | Yes |
Osprey 's Syncro 20 Hydration Backpack is a Hydration backpack with Outdoor features while Osprey's Kyte 36 is a Womens backpack with Hiking 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 Kyte 36's capacity is 34L with a size of 25.6 x 13.0 x 11.8 inches. Constructed from 210D x 630D Nylon Dobby it weighs 3.05 pounds and is available in Ice Lake Green.
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