Osprey Transporter Roll Top Backpack vs The Ridge Commuter Backpack

The main difference between the Osprey Transporter Roll Top Backpack and the The Ridge Commuter Backpack is that the Transporter Roll Top Backpack has Hip Belt / Waist Strap (Removable 25 mm web hipbelt) while the Commuter Backpack does not.

Osprey Transporter Roll Top Backpack Front View
The Ridge Commuter Backpack - Ripstop Front View
Specs Brand Osprey The Ridge
Name Transporter Roll Top Backpack Commuter Backpack
Category Commuter Commuter
Sub Category Everyday Everyday
Capacity (L) 25L 20L
Dimensions (in) 19.7 x 12.61 x 9.85 19.72 x 13.98 x 3.54
Weight (lb) 2.1 2.2
Fabric 400D Nylon TPU Double Coated Top-Of-The-Line Ripstop Shell
Color 8 colors and patterns 3 colors and patterns
Warranty Osprey Lifetime Warranty Ridge Lifetime Warranty
Release Date May 16, 2019
Rating 4.7 4.8
Price Under $100 Under $150
General Features Shoulder Straps Padded shoulder straps Adjustable shoulder strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable sternum strap with safety whistle Chest strap with buckle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Removable 25 mm web hipbelt
Water Proof / Water Resistant Weather resistant material Weather proof material
Zippers YKK Aquaquard zippers
Main Compartment Access Roll top opening with webbing and aluminium buckle closure Normal zipped access
External Pockets 2 zipped side pockets 2 zipped front pockets, sunglass pocket and 2 side pockets
Internal Compartments Magazine/document sleeve and internal organization Multi-pockets in the main compartment
Side Pockets Side pockets can hold water bottle and umbrella Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Padded top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Loop for blinky light attachment
USB Charger Built-in USB charger
Lightweight Yes
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded laptop sleeve fits up to 15" Shock-resistant laptop holder
Tablet Sleeve Shock-resistant tablet holder
Travel Features Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve Luggage attachment panel secures it to a roller bag
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel AirScape mesh-covered ridged foam back panel
Anti Theft Features RFID Blocking Hidden RFID-blocking pocket

You're currently comparing the Transporter Roll Top Backpack by Osprey against the Commuter Backpack by The Ridge .


Osprey 's Transporter Roll Top Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Everyday features while The Ridge 's Commuter Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Everyday features.

The Osprey Transporter Roll Top Backpack has a capacity of 25L (liters), weighs 2.1 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 19.7 x 12.61 x 9.85. It's made of 400D Nylon TPU Double Coated and is available in 8 colors and patterns in comparison the The Ridge Commuter Backpack's capacity is 20L with a size of 19.72 x 13.98 x 3.54 inches. Constructed from Top-Of-The-Line Ripstop Shell it weighs 2.2 pounds and is available in 3 colors and patterns.