The main difference between the Thule 20L Lithos Backpack and the Osprey Radial Bike Commute Backpack is that the 20L Lithos Backpack has Tablet Sleeve (Dedicated tablet pocket) while the Radial Bike Commute Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Thule | Osprey |
Name | 20L Lithos Backpack | Radial Bike Commute Backpack | |
Category | Commuter | Commuter | |
Sub Category | Everyday | Everyday | |
Capacity (L) | 20L | 34L | |
Dimensions (in) | 11 x 9 x 17.3 | 20.49 x 13.79 x 11.82 | |
Weight (lb) | 1.6 | 3.3 | |
Fabric | Polyester Ripstop | 210D Nylon Dobby | |
Color | 8 colors and patterns | 3 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Thule Guarantee | Osprey Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | July 8, 2020 | July 31, 2019 | |
Rating | 4.8 | 4.6 | |
Price | Under $100 | Under $200 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Adjustable padded shoulder straps | Adjustable shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap with safety whistle | ||
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Webbing hipbelt | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 1 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets | Scratch-free zippered pocket and 2 side zipped pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Internal sleeves and zipped mesh pocket | Document sleeve and internal organization | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Light lash point on front panel | LidLock helmet carry, blinker light attachment | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded laptop pocket fits up to 15.6" | Padded laptop sleeve fits up to 15" |
Tablet Sleeve | Dedicated tablet pocket | ||
Organizer Pocket | Front utility pocket with organizer | Front organization pocket | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded back panel | Airspeed back panel |
Rain Cover | Built-in raincover | ||
Ventilated Back | Mesh-covered die-cut foam for ventilation | ||
Reflective Safety Strips | Reflective prints and zipper pulls | ||
Gym / Sports Features | Laundry Pocket | Separate compartment for dirty clothes or shoes |
Thule 's 20L Lithos Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Everyday features while Osprey 's Radial Bike Commute Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Everyday features.
The Thule 20L Lithos Backpack has a capacity of 20L (liters), weighs 1.6 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 11 x 9 x 17.3. It's made of Polyester Ripstop and is available in 8 colors and patterns in comparison the Osprey Radial Bike Commute Backpack's capacity is 34L with a size of 20.49 x 13.79 x 11.82 inches. Constructed from 210D Nylon Dobby it weighs 3.3 pounds and is available in 3 colors and patterns.