The main difference between the Osprey Tempest 9 Womens Hiking Backpack and the Osprey Airporter Backpack is that the Tempest 9 Womens Hiking Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Adjustable sternum strap with safety whistle buckle) while the Airporter Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Osprey | Osprey |
Name | Tempest 9 Womens Hiking Backpack | Airporter Backpack | |
Category | Womens | Backpacking | |
Sub Category | Hiking | Travel | |
Capacity (L) | 9L | 50L | |
Dimensions (in) | 18.5 x 10.63 x 7.87 | 10 x 12 x 4 | |
Weight (lb) | 1.8 | 1.12 | |
Fabric | 100D x 210D Wave Check High-tenacity Nylon | Nylon Double Ripstop | |
Color | 2 colors and patterns | Shadow Grey | |
Warranty | Osprey Lifetime Warranty | Lifetime | |
Release Date | January 6, 2017 | August 9, 2015 | |
Rating | 4.7 | ||
Price | Under $200 | Under $75 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Biostretch shoulder straps | Comfortable stow away shoulder strap |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap with safety whistle buckle | ||
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Biostretch hipbelt with pockets | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Large lockable zipper access | |
External Pockets | Top panel zippered slash pocket, expandable stretch mesh harness pocket and side stretch mesh pockets | ID card window | |
Internal Compartments | Internal zippered mesh pocket with key clip | ||
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | Top and side grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Stow-on-the-Go trekking pole attachment, LidLock bike helmet attachment, adjustable bungee, and blinker light attachment | ||
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | |
Stowable Straps | Shoulder strap | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | AirScape back panel | |
Load Lifters | Yes | ||
Internal / External Frame | Injection-molded AirScape framesheet | ||
Adjustable Length Torso | Harness system easily adjusts to fit various torso lengths | ||
Hip Belt Pockets | Yes | ||
Trekking Pole Holders | Yes | ||
Anti Theft Features | Lockable Zippers | Large lockable zipper | |
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Yes | |
Other Features | Other Features | Compact duffel to carry extra gear |
Osprey 's Tempest 9 Womens Hiking Backpack is a Womens backpack with Hiking features while Osprey's Airporter Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Travel features.
The Osprey Tempest 9 Womens Hiking Backpack has a capacity of 9L (liters), weighs 1.8 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 18.5 x 10.63 x 7.87. It's made of 100D x 210D Wave Check High-tenacity Nylon and is available in 2 colors and patterns in comparison the Osprey Airporter Backpack's capacity is 50L with a size of 10 x 12 x 4 inches. Constructed from Nylon Double Ripstop it weighs 1.12 pounds and is available in Shadow Grey.
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