TETON Sports Fox 5200 Backpack vs Columbia Unisex Trail Elite 55L Backpack

The main difference between the TETON Sports Fox 5200 Backpack and the Columbia Unisex Trail Elite 55L Backpack is that the Fox 5200 Backpack has Compression Straps (External compression straps) while the Unisex Trail Elite 55L Backpack does not.

TETON Sports Fox 5200 Backpack Front View
Columbia Unisex Trail Elite 55L Backpack Front View
Specs Brand TETON Sports Columbia
Name Fox 5200 Backpack Unisex Trail Elite 55L Backpack
Category Backpacking Hiking
Sub Category Hiking Backpacking
Capacity (L) 85L 55L
Dimensions (in) 34 x 16 x 1 14 x 8.5 x 23
Weight (lb) 5.5
Fabric Sturdy 600D Ripstop and Oxford Canvas Shell 100% Nylon
Color 2 colors and patterns 2 Colors and patterns
Warranty TETON Sports Lifetime Warranty Columbia Limited Lifetime Warranty
Release Date May 1, 2006
Rating 4.6 4.5
Price Under $125 Under $200
General Features Shoulder Straps Contoured, padded shoulder straps Techlite adjustable shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Chest strap Sternum strap with rescue whistle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Padded waist straps with wide locking hip straps Hip belt
Zippers Weather-guard zippers YKK water resistant zipper
Main Compartment Access Top loading access Rolltop access
External Pockets 1 zipped top pocket, zipped side pockets and sleeping bag compartment 6 external pockets and 2 side pocket
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Bungee storage, gear ties, webbing loops and D-rings Gear loops
Travel Features Compression Straps External compression straps
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Open-cell foam lumbar pad and molded channels Backdraft tensioned back panel
Rain Cover Rainfly included Integrated pack rain fly
Internal / External Frame Internal frame
Adjustable Length Torso Multi-position adjustable torso adjustments
Hip Belt Pockets Yes
Trekking Pole Holders Yes
Hydration Features Bladder Size Holds 3L water bladder
Hydration Compatible Yes Yes

You're currently comparing the Fox 5200 Backpack by TETON Sports against the Unisex Trail Elite 55L Backpack by Columbia .


TETON Sports 's Fox 5200 Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features while Columbia 's Unisex Trail Elite 55L Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Backpacking features.

The TETON Sports Fox 5200 Backpack has a capacity of 85L (liters), weighs 5.5 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 34 x 16 x 1 . It's made of Sturdy 600D Ripstop and Oxford Canvas Shell and is available in 2 colors and patterns in comparison the Columbia Unisex Trail Elite 55L Backpack's capacity is 55L with a size of 14 x 8.5 x 23 inches. Constructed from 100% Nylon it weighs pounds and is available in 2 Colors and patterns.