The main difference between the The North Face Alamere 24 Backpack and the Kelty Tioga 5500 Classic Backpack is that the Alamere 24 Backpack has Zippers (Nylon zipper with string pulls) while the Tioga 5500 Classic Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | The North Face | Kelty |
Name | Alamere 24 Backpack | Tioga 5500 Classic Backpack | |
Category | Hiking | Backpacking | |
Sub Category | Backpacking | Hiking | |
Capacity (L) | 18L | 90L | |
Dimensions (in) | 31 x 23 x 16 | ||
Weight (lb) | 1lb 7oz | 5.8 | |
Fabric | Nylon | ||
Color | Vintage White/Horizon Red | Black | |
Warranty | Kelty Limited Lifetime Warranty | ||
Release Date | May 10, 2013 | ||
Rating | 4.9 | ||
Price | Under $100 | Under $225 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Padded adjustable shoulder straps with multiple clasps to keep it in place. | Ventilating shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable chest strap | Sternum strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Adjustable waist strap | HDPE-reinforced waistbelt | |
Zippers | Nylon zipper with string pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal top two way zip access | Top loading access | |
External Pockets | Front zipper pockets for other essentials, | Bottom zipped compartment and multiple side zipped pockets | |
Side Pockets | 2 side pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories | |
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Belt stabilizers, daisy chain and lash points | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded | Ventilated back panel |
Internal / External Frame | Aluminum external frame | ||
Adjustable Length Torso | 16-22" adjustable torso length | ||
Top / Floating Lid | Yes | ||
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Yes |
The North Face's Alamere 24 Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Backpacking features while Kelty 's Tioga 5500 Classic Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features.
The The North Face Alamere 24 Backpack has a capacity of 18L (liters), weighs 1lb 7oz pounds and it's dimensions in inches are . It's made of Nylon and is available in Vintage White/Horizon Red in comparison the Kelty Tioga 5500 Classic Backpack's capacity is 90L with a size of 31 x 23 x 16 inches. Constructed from it weighs 5.8 pounds and is available in Black.
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