Patagonia Atom Sling Bag 8L vs Patagonia Descensionist Pack 32L Backpack

The main difference between the Patagonia Atom Sling Bag 8L and the Patagonia Descensionist Pack 32L Backpack is that the Atom Sling Bag 8L has Water Bottle (No) while the Descensionist Pack 32L Backpack does not.

Patagonia Atom Sling Bag 8L Front View
Patagonia Descensionist Pack 32L Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Patagonia Patagonia
Name Atom Sling Bag 8L Descensionist Pack 32L Backpack
Category Sling Sports
Sub Category Everyday Snowboard
Capacity (L) 8L 32L
Dimensions (in) 17.72 x 14.17 x 9.45
Weight (lb) 0.6 2lbs 9.1oz
Fabric Recycled Polyester Burly, 420-denier recycled nylon shell resists abrasion
Color Black Black
Warranty Patagonia Ironclad Guarantee
Rating 4.6
Price Under $125 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Adjustable shoulder strap Straight - adjustable padded strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Adjustable waist strap
Zippers Nylon zipper with string and metal pulls
Main Compartment Access Side zipped access Rolltop opening, side access
External Pockets 1 zipped front pocket and 1 pocket on strap 1 front zip pocket, 2 hip belt
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

You're currently comparing the Atom Sling Bag 8L by Patagonia against the Descensionist Pack 32L Backpack by Patagonia.


Patagonia 's Atom Sling Bag 8L is a Sling backpack with Everyday features while Patagonia's Descensionist Pack 32L Backpack is a Sports backpack with Snowboard features.

The Patagonia Atom Sling Bag 8L has a capacity of 8L (liters), weighs 0.6 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 17.72 x 14.17 x 9.45. It's made of Recycled Polyester and is available in Black in comparison the Patagonia Descensionist Pack 32L Backpack's capacity is 32L with a size of inches. Constructed from Burly, 420-denier recycled nylon shell resists abrasion it weighs 2lbs 9.1oz pounds and is available in Black.