The main difference between the Salomon Qst 30 Backpack and the Thule Upslope 20L Backpack is that the Qst 30 Backpack has Load Lifters (Yes) while the Upslope 20L Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Salomon | Thule |
Name | Qst 30 Backpack | Upslope 20L Backpack | |
Category | Sports | Sports | |
Sub Category | Ski | Ski | |
Capacity (L) | 30L | 20L | |
Dimensions (in) | 20 x 12 x 11 | 13 x 11 x 21.3 | |
Weight (lb) | 1.7 | ||
Fabric | 100% Polyamide | 420D Nylon | |
Color | 2 colors and patterns | 2 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Salomon Limited Warranty | Thule Guarantee | |
Release Date | January 29, 2020 | November 27, 2020 | |
Rating | 4.2 | 4.4 | |
Price | Under $175 | Under $150 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Adjustable shoulder straps | Adjustable shoulder straps with insulated hydration hose sleeve |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap | Adjustable chest strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Curved hip belt | Adjustable waist strap | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Top and side zipped access | |
External Pockets | Top goggle pocket and front zipped pocket | Zipped side pocket | |
Internal Compartments | Multiple inner pockets to organize your gear, internal bladder compartment | Internal hydration sleeve | |
Side Pockets | Side pocket can fit goggles, sunglasses or gloves | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Helmet and ski carry, gear loops | Lash points for helmet, ski and board carry system, ice axe loop | |
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | Internal and external compression straps |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Thermo molded back pad | Padded back panel |
Load Lifters | Yes | ||
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Yes | Yes |
Salomon 's Qst 30 Backpack is a Sports backpack with Ski features while Thule 's Upslope 20L Backpack is a Sports backpack with Ski features.
The Salomon Qst 30 Backpack has a capacity of 30L (liters), weighs pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 20 x 12 x 11. It's made of 100% Polyamide and is available in 2 colors and patterns in comparison the Thule Upslope 20L Backpack's capacity is 20L with a size of 13 x 11 x 21.3 inches. Constructed from 420D Nylon it weighs 1.7 pounds and is available in 2 colors and patterns.
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