Osprey Ultralight Stuff Backpack vs Osprey Hikelite 26 Hiking Backpack

The main difference between the Osprey Ultralight Stuff Backpack and the Osprey Hikelite 26 Hiking Backpack is that the Ultralight Stuff Backpack has Packable / Foldable (Folds into its built-in storage pocket) while the Hikelite 26 Hiking Backpack does not.

Osprey Ultralight Stuff Backpack Front View
Osprey Hikelite 26 Hiking Backpack Side View
Specs Brand Osprey Osprey
Name Ultralight Stuff Backpack Hikelite 26 Hiking Backpack
Category Hiking Hiking
Sub Category Daypack Daypack
Capacity (L) 18L 26L
Dimensions (in) 17 x 9 x 7 18.9 x 10.83 x 10.83
Weight (lb) 0.2 1.6
Fabric 40D Nylon Ripstop 100D Nylon Mini Diamond Shadow
Color 4 colors and patterns 5 colors and patterns
Warranty Osprey Lifetime Warranty Osprey Lifetime Warranty
Release Date May 30, 2015 August 2, 2012
Rating 4.6 4.7
Price Under $50 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Breathable mesh shoulder straps Adjustable shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap with whistle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Removable webbing hipbelt
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Normal zipped access
External Pockets 1 zipped top pocket and 2 side pockets Scratch resistant organization pocket and 2 side pockets
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Trekking pole attachment
Travel Features Packable / Foldable Folds into its built-in storage pocket
Compression Straps External compression straps
Stowable Straps Removable webbing hipbelt
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Ventilated AirSpeed backpanel
Rain Cover Integrated raincover
Internal / External Frame LightWire internal frame
Trekking Pole Holders Yes
Hydration Features Bladder Size Holds 3L hydration reservoir
Hydration Compatible Yes

You're currently comparing the Ultralight Stuff Backpack by Osprey against the Hikelite 26 Hiking Backpack by Osprey .


Osprey 's Ultralight Stuff Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Daypack features while Osprey 's Hikelite 26 Hiking Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Daypack features.

The Osprey Ultralight Stuff Backpack has a capacity of 18L (liters), weighs 0.2 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 17 x 9 x 7. It's made of 40D Nylon Ripstop and is available in 4 colors and patterns in comparison the Osprey Hikelite 26 Hiking Backpack's capacity is 26L with a size of 18.9 x 10.83 x 10.83 inches. Constructed from 100D Nylon Mini Diamond Shadow it weighs 1.6 pounds and is available in 5 colors and patterns.