The main difference between the Thule Aspect DSLR Backpack and the Thule Vital Hydration Pack is that the Aspect DSLR Backpack has Hip Belt / Waist Strap (Removable, padded hip belt) while the Vital Hydration Pack does not.
Specs | Brand | Thule | Thule |
Name | Aspect DSLR Backpack | Vital Hydration Pack | |
Category | Camera | Hydration | |
Sub Category | Outdoor | Outdoor | |
Capacity (L) | 6L | ||
Dimensions (in) | 11.8 x 8.7 x 20.5 | 8.7 x 3.5 x 17.5 | |
Weight (lb) | 3.2 | 1.2 | |
Fabric | Nylon | Nylon | |
Color | Black | 2 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Thule Guarantee | Thule Guarantee | |
Release Date | September 1, 2016 | January 16, 2018 | |
Rating | 4.7 | 4.6 | |
Price | Under $150 | Under $150 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Air mesh shoulder straps | Adjustable shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap | Sternum strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Removable, padded hip belt | ||
Main Compartment Access | Top and side zipped access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 1 zipped front pocket, side pocket, and 2 hip belt pockets | Zipped top pocket and 2 quick access side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Spacious main compartment with multiple pockets | Internal hydration sleeve, pump sleeves, and and zipped pocket for keys or small essentials | |
Side Pockets | Side pocket can hold water bottle or tripod | Side pockets can fit nutrition snacks | |
Water Bottle | Yes | No | |
Handles | Top grab handle | ||
Loops and Attachments | Tripod strap | Light loop attachment | |
Lightweight | Yes | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded laptop compartment fits up to 15.6" | |
Tablet Sleeve | Padded tablet compartment | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Air-mesh back panel | |
Ventilated Back | Ventilated back panel | ||
Hydration Features | Bladder Size | Includes 2.5L Hydrapak reservoir | |
Hydration Compatible | YEs | ||
Camera Features | Compatibility | Compatible with most DSLR cameras plus a DJI Mavic Pro | |
Dividers | Customizable, padded divider | ||
Tripod Storage | Yes | ||
Other Features | Other Features | Retrakt magnetic hose return system |
Thule 's Aspect DSLR Backpack is a Camera backpack with Outdoor features while Thule 's Vital Hydration Pack is a Hydration backpack with Outdoor features.
The Thule Aspect DSLR Backpack has a capacity of (liters), weighs 3.2 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 11.8 x 8.7 x 20.5. It's made of Nylon and is available in Black in comparison the Thule Vital Hydration Pack's capacity is 6L with a size of 8.7 x 3.5 x 17.5 inches. Constructed from Nylon it weighs 1.2 pounds and is available in 2 colors and patterns.
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