The main difference between the Patagonia Altvia Pack 36L Backpack and the Patagonia Atom Sling Bag 8L is that the Altvia Pack 36L Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Adjustable chest strap) while the Atom Sling Bag 8L does not.
Specs | Brand | Patagonia | Patagonia |
Name | Altvia Pack 36L Backpack | Atom Sling Bag 8L | |
Category | Backpacking | Sling | |
Sub Category | Hiking | Everyday | |
Capacity (L) | 36L | 8L | |
Dimensions (in) | 23.5 x 12 x 10.5 | 17.72 x 14.17 x 9.45 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.18 | 0.6 | |
Fabric | 100% recycled nylon | Recycled Polyester | |
Color | Noble Grey | Black | |
Warranty | Patagonia Ironclad Guarantee | ||
Rating | 4.6 | ||
Price | Under $150 | Under $125 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Straight - adjustable padded strap | Adjustable shoulder strap |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable chest strap | ||
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Adjustable waist strap | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with metal pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Flap with buckle | Side zipped access | |
External Pockets | 2 zip hip belt pockets | 1 zipped front pocket and 1 pocket on strap | |
Internal Compartments | 1 zip pocket, 1 slip-in pocket | ||
Water Bottle | No | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | ||
Lightweight | Yes | ||
Business & School Features | Tablet Sleeve | Tablet compartment | |
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded | |
Rain Cover | Rain cover included; pack volume is 36 liters | ||
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Yes |
Patagonia's Altvia Pack 36L Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features while Patagonia 's Atom Sling Bag 8L is a Sling backpack with Everyday features.
The Patagonia Altvia Pack 36L Backpack has a capacity of 36L (liters), weighs 2.18 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 23.5 x 12 x 10.5. It's made of 100% recycled nylon and is available in Noble Grey in comparison the Patagonia Atom Sling Bag 8L's capacity is 8L with a size of 17.72 x 14.17 x 9.45 inches. Constructed from Recycled Polyester it weighs 0.6 pounds and is available in Black.
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