TETON Sports Oasis 1100 Hydration Backpack vs Columbia Tandem Trail 16L Backpack

The main difference between the TETON Sports Oasis 1100 Backpack and the Columbia Tandem Trail 16L Backpack is that the Oasis 1100 Backpack has Hip Belt / Waist Strap (Expandable waist belt up to 60") while the Tandem Trail 16L Backpack does not.

TETON Sports Oasis 1100 Hydration Backpack
Columbia Tandem Trail 16L Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand TETON Sports Columbia
Name Oasis 1100 Backpack Tandem Trail 16L Backpack
Category Hydration Hiking
Sub Category Hiking Hydration
Capacity (L) 18L 16L
Dimensions (in) 19.5 x 12 x 2 17.7 x 10.4 x 5.7
Weight (lb) 2 0.66
Fabric 210D Honeycomb Ripstop / 600D PU 100% Nylon
Color 5 colors and patterns Black Fallgrass/Black
Warranty TETON Sports Lifetime Warranty
Rating 4.6 4.2
Price Under $50 Under $75
General Features Shoulder Straps Contoured, padded shoulder straps Lightweight and breathable shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Anti-shock chest strap with whistle Adjustable sternum strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Expandable waist belt up to 60"
Zippers Nylon with reflective zipper pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Normal top zipped access
External Pockets 2 zipped front pockets and 2 side pockets Two water bottle pockets
Internal Compartments Laptop mesh sleeve
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Bungee cord system
Lightweight Ultralight construction
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded
Travel Features Compression Straps External compression straps
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Notched foam stabilizer Padded and quilted backpanel
Rain Cover Sewn-in rain cover
Adjustable Length Torso Adjusts to fit all frames comfortably
Trekking Pole Holders Trekking pole attachments
Reflective Safety Strips Reflective trim
Hydration Features Bladder Size Holds 2L hydration bladder (included)
Hydration Compatible Yes
Other Features Other Features Hydration compatible, Versatile and customizable Twin Slot webbing

You're currently comparing the Oasis 1100 Backpack by TETON Sports against the Tandem Trail 16L Backpack by Columbia.


TETON Sports's Oasis 1100 Backpack is a Hydration backpack with Hiking features while Columbia's Tandem Trail 16L Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Hydration features.

The TETON Sports Oasis 1100 Backpack has a capacity of 18L (liters), weighs 2 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 19.5 x 12 x 2. It's made of 210D Honeycomb Ripstop / 600D PU and is available in 5 colors and patterns in comparison the Columbia Tandem Trail 16L Backpack's capacity is 16L with a size of 17.7 x 10.4 x 5.7 inches. Constructed from 100% Nylon it weighs 0.66 pounds and is available in Black Fallgrass/Black.