The main difference between the Thule Upslope 20L Backpack and the Salomon Qst 30 Backpack is that the Upslope 20L Backpack has Side Pockets (Side pocket can fit goggles, sunglasses or gloves) while the Qst 30 Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Thule | Salomon |
Name | Upslope 20L Backpack | Qst 30 Backpack | |
Category | Sports | Sports | |
Sub Category | Ski | Ski | |
Capacity (L) | 20L | 30L | |
Dimensions (in) | 13 x 11 x 21.3 | 20 x 12 x 11 | |
Weight (lb) | 1.7 | ||
Fabric | 420D Nylon | 100% Polyamide | |
Color | 2 colors and patterns | 2 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Thule Guarantee | Salomon Limited Warranty | |
Release Date | November 27, 2020 | January 29, 2020 | |
Rating | 4.4 | 4.2 | |
Price | Under $150 | Under $175 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Adjustable shoulder straps with insulated hydration hose sleeve | Adjustable shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable chest strap | Adjustable sternum strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Adjustable waist strap | Curved hip belt | |
Main Compartment Access | Top and side zipped access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | Zipped side pocket | Top goggle pocket and front zipped pocket | |
Internal Compartments | Internal hydration sleeve | Multiple inner pockets to organize your gear, internal bladder compartment | |
Side Pockets | Side pocket can fit goggles, sunglasses or gloves | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Lash points for helmet, ski and board carry system, ice axe loop | Helmet and ski carry, gear loops | |
Travel Features | Compression Straps | Internal and external compression straps | External compression straps |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded back panel | Thermo molded back pad |
Load Lifters | Yes | ||
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Yes | Yes |
Thule 's Upslope 20L Backpack is a Sports backpack with Ski features while Salomon 's Qst 30 Backpack is a Sports backpack with Ski features.
The Thule Upslope 20L Backpack has a capacity of 20L (liters), weighs 1.7 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 13 x 11 x 21.3. It's made of 420D Nylon and is available in 2 colors and patterns in comparison the Salomon Qst 30 Backpack's capacity is 30L with a size of 20 x 12 x 11 inches. Constructed from 100% Polyamide it weighs pounds and is available in 2 colors and patterns.
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