Osprey Tempest 9 Womens Hiking Backpack vs Osprey Aura AG 65 Womens Backpacking Backpack

The main difference between the Osprey Tempest 9 Womens Hiking Backpack and the Osprey Aura AG 65 Womens Backpacking Backpack is that the Tempest 9 Womens Hiking Backpack has Internal Compartments (Internal zippered mesh pocket with key clip) while the Aura AG 65 Womens Backpacking Backpack does not.

Osprey Tempest 9 Womens Hiking Backpack Side View
Osprey Aura AG 65 Womens Backpacking Backpack Side View
Specs Brand Osprey Osprey
Name Tempest 9 Womens Hiking Backpack Aura AG 65 Womens Backpacking Backpack
Category Womens Womens
Sub Category Hiking Backpacking
Capacity (L) 9L 64L
Dimensions (in) 18.5 x 10.63 x 7.87 33.46 x 14.96 x 15.75
Weight (lb) 1.8 4.4
Fabric 100D x 210D Wave Check High-tenacity Nylon 100D X 630D Nylon Dobby
Color 2 colors and patterns 3 colors and patterns
Warranty Osprey Lifetime Warranty Osprey Lifetime Warranty
Release Date January 6, 2017 August 15, 2015
Rating 4.7 4.9
Price Under $200 Under $75
General Features Shoulder Straps Biostretch shoulder straps Adjustable shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable sternum strap with safety whistle buckle Sternum strap with integrated safety whistle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Biostretch hipbelt with pockets Fit-on-the-Fly hipbelt with pockets
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Top loading access
External Pockets Top panel zippered slash pocket, expandable stretch mesh harness pocket and side stretch mesh pockets Front stretch mesh pocket and 2 stretch mesh side pockets
Internal Compartments Internal zippered mesh pocket with key clip
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Stow-on-the-Go trekking pole attachment, LidLock bike helmet attachment, adjustable bungee, and blinker light attachment Web attachment points, dual ice tool loops, Stow-on-the-Go trekking pole attachment, integrated FlapJacket
Travel Features Compression Straps External compression straps External compression straps
Stowable Straps Removable sleeping pad straps
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel AirScape back panel Innovative AntiGravity suspension
Load Lifters Yes Yes
Internal / External Frame Injection-molded AirScape framesheet LightWire-tensioned, full peripheral frame comfortably transfers pack load
Ventilated Back Yes
Adjustable Length Torso Harness system easily adjusts to fit various torso lengths
Hip Belt Pockets Yes Yes
Top / Floating Lid Yes
Trekking Pole Holders Yes Yes
Hydration Features Bladder Size Holds 3L hydration reservoir
Hydration Compatible Yes Yes

You're currently comparing the Tempest 9 Womens Hiking Backpack by Osprey against the Aura AG 65 Womens Backpacking Backpack by Osprey .


Osprey 's Tempest 9 Womens Hiking Backpack is a Womens backpack with Hiking features while Osprey 's Aura AG 65 Womens Backpacking Backpack is a Womens backpack with Backpacking 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 Aura AG 65 Womens Backpacking Backpack's capacity is 64L with a size of 33.46 x 14.96 x 15.75 inches. Constructed from 100D X 630D Nylon Dobby it weighs 4.4 pounds and is available in 3 colors and patterns.