Osprey Syncro 20 Hydration Backpack vs USWE Airborne 9 Race Edition Hydration Pack

The main difference between the Osprey Syncro 20 Hydration Backpack and the USWE Airborne 9 Race Edition Hydration Pack is that the Syncro 20 Hydration Backpack has Hip Belt / Waist Strap (Airmesh wrap hipbelt with pockets) while the Airborne 9 Race Edition Hydration Pack does not.

Osprey Syncro 20 Hydration Backpack Front View
USWE Airborne 9 Race Edition Hydration Pack Front View
Specs Brand Osprey USWE
Name Syncro 20 Hydration Backpack Airborne 9 Race Edition Hydration Pack
Category Hydration Hydration
Sub Category Outdoor Outdoor
Capacity (L) 20L 9L
Dimensions (in) 18.9 x 10.4 x 10.6 17.7 x 7.4 x 5.5
Weight (lb) 1.9 1.3
Fabric 100D Nylon Mini Honey Comb
Color 3 colors and patterns Black/Grey
Warranty Osprey Lifetime Warranty USWE 2 Years Warranty
Release Date December 28, 2018 May 9, 2021
Rating 4.9 4.7
Price Under $150 Under $150
General Features Shoulder Straps Bike-specific wing shaped shoulder straps High-vent mesh shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable sternum strap with magnetic valve Chest straps with stretch support
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 2 zipped front pockets
Internal Compartments Interior open pockets for hydration bladder and other accessories
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 Helmet carry
Headset Opening Earphone hole
Business & School Features Organizer Pocket Zippered tool organization pocket
Travel Features Compression Straps External compression straps
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel AirSpeed backpanel Lightweight mesh back panel
Rain Cover Integrated removable high-visibility raincover
Load Lifters Yes
Ergonomic Ergonomic form-fit
Hip Belt Pockets Yes
Reflective Safety Strips Reflective accents
Hydration Features Bladder Size Includes Osprey Hydraulics® LT 2.5L reservoir 3L Eliteª hydration bladder with Plug-n-Play coupling
Hydration Compatible Yes Yes
Other Features Other Features 100% bounce free

You're currently comparing the Syncro 20 Hydration Backpack by Osprey against the Airborne 9 Race Edition Hydration Pack by USWE .


Osprey 's Syncro 20 Hydration Backpack is a Hydration backpack with Outdoor features while USWE 's Airborne 9 Race Edition Hydration Pack is a Hydration backpack with Outdoor 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 USWE Airborne 9 Race Edition Hydration Pack's capacity is 9L with a size of 17.7 x 7.4 x 5.5 inches. Constructed from it weighs 1.3 pounds and is available in Black/Grey.