The main difference between the Patagonia Refugio Backpack and the Patagonia Altvia Pack 36L Backpack is that the Refugio Backpack has Side Pockets (2 zippered mesh pockets) while the Altvia Pack 36L Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Patagonia | Patagonia |
Name | Refugio Backpack | Altvia Pack 36L Backpack | |
Category | Daypack | Backpacking | |
Sub Category | Everyday | Hiking | |
Capacity (L) | 30L | 36L | |
Dimensions (in) | 7 x 14 x 17 | 23.5 x 12 x 10.5 | |
Weight (lb) | 2 | 2.18 | |
Fabric | 100% recycled nylon | ||
Color | Agave Plume Grey Print | Noble Grey | |
Price | Under $150 | Under $150 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | J shape - adjustable padded strap | Straight - adjustable padded strap |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap | Adjustable chest strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Adjustable waist strap | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper | Nylon zipper with metal pulls | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal top zip access | Flap with buckle | |
External Pockets | 2 zippered mesh pockets, 1 front zip pockets | 2 zip hip belt pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Padded Laptop Sleeve | 1 zip pocket, 1 slip-in pocket | |
Side Pockets | 2 zippered mesh pockets | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded | Padded |
Rain Cover | Rain cover included; pack volume is 36 liters | ||
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Yes |
Patagonia's Refugio Backpack is a Daypack backpack with Everyday features while Patagonia's Altvia Pack 36L Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features.
The Patagonia Refugio Backpack has a capacity of 30L (liters), weighs 2 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 7 x 14 x 17. It's made of and is available in Agave Plume Grey Print in comparison the Patagonia Altvia Pack 36L Backpack's capacity is 36L with a size of 23.5 x 12 x 10.5 inches. Constructed from 100% recycled nylon it weighs 2.18 pounds and is available in Noble Grey.
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