Osprey Syncro 20 Hydration Backpack vs Osprey Raptor 14 Men's Hydration Backpack

The main difference between the Osprey Syncro 20 Hydration Backpack and the Osprey Raptor 14 Men's Hydration Backpack is that the Syncro 20 Hydration Backpack has Side Pockets (Side pockets can fit water bottle) while the Raptor 14 Men's Hydration Backpack does not.

Osprey Syncro 20 Hydration Backpack Front View
Osprey Raptor 14 Men's Hydration Backpack Front View
Specs Brand Osprey Osprey
Name Syncro 20 Hydration Backpack Raptor 14 Men's Hydration Backpack
Category Hydration Men's
Sub Category Outdoor Hydration
Capacity (L) 20L 14L
Dimensions (in) 18.9 x 10.4 x 10.6 18.9 x 8.7 x 9.8
Weight (lb) 1.9 1.8
Fabric 100D Nylon Mini Honey Comb 210D Nylon Dobby
Color 3 colors and patterns 3 colors and patterns
Warranty Osprey Lifetime Warranty Osprey Lifetime Warranty
Release Date December 28, 2018 May 3, 2021
Rating 4.9 4.8
Price Under $150 Under $150
General Features Shoulder Straps Bike-specific wing shaped shoulder straps Bike-specific shape harness
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable sternum strap with magnetic valve Lightweight sternum strap magnet
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Airmesh wrap hipbelt with pockets Stretch mesh zippered hipbelt 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 Stretch mesh front pocket, front zippered stash pocket, and scratch-free, heat-embossed zippered slash pocket
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes No
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments LidLock helmet carry, light loop attachment LidLock bike helmet attachment, blink light loop attachment
Business & School Features Organizer Pocket Zippered tool organization pocket Bike tool organization in main compartment
Travel Features Compression Straps External compression straps External compression straps
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel AirSpeed backpanel Countouring AirScape 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 Included Osprey Hydraulics® LT 2.5L reservoir by Hydrapak
Hydration Compatible Yes Yes

You're currently comparing the Syncro 20 Hydration Backpack by Osprey against the Raptor 14 Men's Hydration Backpack by Osprey .


Osprey 's Syncro 20 Hydration Backpack is a Hydration backpack with Outdoor features while Osprey 's Raptor 14 Men's Hydration Backpack is a Men's backpack with Hydration 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 Raptor 14 Men's Hydration Backpack's capacity is 14L with a size of 18.9 x 8.7 x 9.8 inches. Constructed from 210D Nylon Dobby it weighs 1.8 pounds and is available in 3 colors and patterns.

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