TETON Sports Explorer 4000 Backpack vs TOPSKY Sports 70L Internal Frame Hiking Backpack

The main difference between the TETON Sports Explorer 4000 Backpack and the TOPSKY Sports Internal Frame Hiking Backpack is that the Explorer 4000 Backpack has Handles (Top grab handle) while the Internal Frame Hiking Backpack does not.

TETON Sports Explorer 4000 Backpack Front View
Specs Brand TETON Sports TOPSKY Sports
Name Explorer 4000 Backpack Internal Frame Hiking Backpack
Category Hiking Hiking
Sub Category Travel Outdoor
Capacity (L) 65L 70L
Dimensions (in) 32 x 18 x 12 11.81 x 11.81 x 29.53
Weight (lb) 5 4.4
Fabric Sturdy 600D Ripstop and Oxford Canvas Shell 100% Nylon
Color 4 colors and patterns Cyan, Green, Orange
Warranty TETON Sports Lifetime Warranty TOPSKY Sports Warranty
Release Date May 1, 2006 October 19, 2015
Rating 4.7 4.3
Price Under $100 Under $75
General Features Shoulder Straps Contoured, adjustable, padded shoulder straps Deep and dense padded shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable sternum strap Adjustable sternum strap with whistle buckle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Padded waist straps with wide locking hip straps Padded hip belt
Water Proof / Water Resistant Waterproof material
Zippers Weather-guard zippers SBS zipper
Main Compartment Access Top access Drawstring access with top floating lid
External Pockets Front mesh pocket, 1 zipped bottom pocket, and 5 side pockets 1 bottom pocket, 2 hip belt pockets, and 2 side pockets
Internal Compartments Main compartment have dividers and hydration bladder compartment with external access
Side Pockets Side pockets can hold water bottle, tent poles and trekking poles Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Gear loops, daisy chains, and D-rings D-shape hook, daisy chains, bottom loops, soft latching loops, and water pipe
Travel Features Compression Straps Multi-directional external compression straps External compression straps
Expandable The top can expand the pack and increase the capacity by 10 liters
Rear Loading Straps Bottom load straps Yes
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded back panel with open-cell foam lumbar pad and molded channels
Rain Cover Rainfly included Yes
Internal / External Frame Internal frame Internal frame
Ergonomic Ergonomic design
Adjustable Length Torso Multi-position torso adjustments
Hip Belt Pockets 2 hip belt pockets
Top / Floating Lid Yes
Trekking Pole Holders Side pockets can hold tent poles and trekking poles Yes
Reflective Safety Strips Reflective strip design
Gym / Sports Features Shoe Compartment Bottom compartment for shoes or sleeping bag
Hydration Features Bladder Size Holds up to 3L hydration bladder
Hydration Compatible Yes Yes

You're currently comparing the Explorer 4000 Backpack by TETON Sports against the Internal Frame Hiking Backpack by TOPSKY Sports .


TETON Sports 's Explorer 4000 Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Travel features while TOPSKY Sports 's Internal Frame Hiking Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Outdoor features.

The TETON Sports Explorer 4000 Backpack has a capacity of 65L (liters), weighs 5 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 32 x 18 x 12. It's made of Sturdy 600D Ripstop and Oxford Canvas Shell and is available in 4 colors and patterns in comparison the TOPSKY Sports Internal Frame Hiking Backpack 's capacity is 70L with a size of 11.81 x 11.81 x 29.53 inches. Constructed from 100% Nylon it weighs 4.4 pounds and is available in Cyan, Green, Orange .