Synergy Triathlon Transition Backpack vs De Soto Transition Pack V8

The main difference between the Synergy Triathlon Transition Backpack and the De Soto Transition Pack V8 is that the Triathlon Transition Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Adjustable chest strap) while the Transition Pack V8 does not.

Synergy Triathlon Transition Backpack
De Soto Transition Pack V8 Front View
Specs Brand Synergy De Soto
Name Triathlon Transition Backpack Transition Pack V8
Category Sports Sports
Sub Category Swimming Swimming
Capacity (L) 40L 65L
Dimensions (in) 23 x 13 x 8 22 x 13 x 14
Weight (lb) 2.0
Fabric Ripstop Nylon, Waterproof PU 45 Denier Polyester with TPU
Color Blue/Black 2 colors and patterns
Warranty Synergy 1 Year Warranty De Soto 90 Days Warranty
Release Date August 5, 2019 January 10, 2017
Rating 4.7 4.5
Price Under $100 Under $175
General Features Shoulder Straps Adjustable shoulder straps Ergonomic shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Adjustable waist strap Waist strap
Water Proof / Water Resistant Waterproof material Water-resistant material
Zippers Inverted nylon zippers
Main Compartment Access Front zipped access Top loading access
External Pockets Front, bottom, top, and 4 side pockets Large front zipped mesh pocket, and 1 zipped side pocket
Internal Compartments Customizable main compartment with dividers Interior bladder sleeve and sunglass/goggles case
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle and other gears Side pocket can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Ergonomic handle Long transition rack strap
Loops and Attachments Front loops, 2 carabiner hooks, helmet holder 2 D-ring straps, daisy chain, helmet holder
Travel Features TSA Approved / Friendly TSA approved size
Stowable Straps Stowable shoulder straps
Base / Bottom 8 bottom vents
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Cushioned back panel Breathable foam padding against back
Reflective Safety Strips Reflective logos
Gym / Sports Features Waterproof Pouch Wetsuit gear waterproof compartment Waterproof bottom compartment for wet gears
Shoe Compartment Shoe pocket in the main compartment
Hydration Features Hydration Compatible Yes

You're currently comparing the Triathlon Transition Backpack by Synergy against the Transition Pack V8 by De Soto .


Synergy 's Triathlon Transition Backpack is a Sports backpack with Swimming features while De Soto 's Transition Pack V8 is a Sports backpack with Swimming features.

The Synergy Triathlon Transition Backpack has a capacity of 40L (liters), weighs pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 23 x 13 x 8. It's made of Ripstop Nylon, Waterproof PU and is available in Blue/Black in comparison the De Soto Transition Pack V8's capacity is 65L with a size of 22 x 13 x 14 inches. Constructed from 45 Denier Polyester with TPU it weighs 2.0 pounds and is available in 2 colors and patterns.