Osprey Syncro 20 Hydration Backpack vs Osprey Soelden 32 Ski Backpack

The main difference between the Osprey Syncro 20 Hydration Backpack and the Osprey Soelden 32 Ski Backpack is that the Syncro 20 Hydration Backpack has Organizer Pocket (Zippered tool organization pocket) while the Soelden 32 Ski Backpack does not.

Osprey Syncro 20 Hydration Backpack Front View
Osprey Soelden 32 Ski Backpack
Specs Brand Osprey Osprey
Name Syncro 20 Hydration Backpack Soelden 32 Ski Backpack
Category Hydration Sports
Sub Category Outdoor Ski
Capacity (L) 20L 32L
Dimensions (in) 18.9 x 10.4 x 10.6 21.26 x 12.2 x 11.02
Weight (lb) 1.9 2.5
Fabric 100D Nylon Mini Honey Comb 210D High Tenacity Nylon Shadowbox PFC Free DWR
Color 3 colors and patterns 2 colors and patterns
Warranty Osprey Lifetime Warranty Osprey Lifetime Warranty
Release Date December 28, 2018 May 4, 2020
Rating 4.9 4.5
Price Under $150 Under $175
General Features Shoulder Straps Bike-specific wing shaped shoulder straps Adjustable shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable sternum strap with magnetic valve Adjustable sternum strap with whistle buckle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Airmesh wrap hipbelt with pockets Hipbelt with zipped pocket and gear loop
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Back zipped access
External Pockets Front stretch mesh pocket, scratch-free top slash pocket, and 2 side pockets Accessories/goggles stash pocket and zipped avalanche safety kit pocket
Internal Compartments Internal buckle for hanging a reservoir, with dual harness sleeve tunnels for the reservoir hose and/or radio cord, side panel sleeves
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle Internal side sleeves can fit thermos or other accessories
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments LidLock helmet carry, light loop attachment Stow-away helmet carry, ice tool carry sleeve and attachment point, ski and sled carry system
Business & School Features Organizer Pocket Zippered tool organization pocket
Travel Features Compression Straps External 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 Yes

You're currently comparing the Syncro 20 Hydration Backpack by Osprey against the Soelden 32 Ski Backpack by Osprey .


Osprey 's Syncro 20 Hydration Backpack is a Hydration backpack with Outdoor features while Osprey 's Soelden 32 Ski Backpack is a Sports backpack with Ski 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 Soelden 32 Ski Backpack's capacity is 32L with a size of 21.26 x 12.2 x 11.02 inches. Constructed from 210D High Tenacity Nylon Shadowbox PFC Free DWR it weighs 2.5 pounds and is available in 2 colors and patterns.