The main difference between the Tower 26 Triathlon Transition Backpack and the Athletico Swim Backpack is that the Triathlon Transition Backpack has Hip Belt / Waist Strap (Waist strap) while the Swim Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Tower 26 | Athletico |
Name | Triathlon Transition Backpack | Swim Backpack | |
Category | Sports | Sports | |
Sub Category | Swimming | Swimming | |
Capacity (L) | 40L | ||
Dimensions (in) | 21 x 8 x 13 | 22 x 15 x 9.5 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.8 | ||
Color | Black/Blue | 4 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Tower 26 Refunded Warranty | Athletico Guarantee | |
Release Date | August 12, 2019 | July 11, 2018 | |
Rating | 4.4 | 4.7 | |
Price | Under $100 | Under $50 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Cushioned shoulder straps | Padded shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Chest strap | Sternum strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Waist strap | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Top zipped access | |
External Pockets | 1 zipped bottom compartment, 2 zipped side pockets and 2 mesh side pockets | 4 zipped pockets and 2 bottle pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Large main compartment with interior mesh and helmet pocket | Roomy main compartment with laptop sleeve and removable internal storage pouch | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottles and other accessories | Side pockets can fit water bottle and other gears | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | ||
Loops and Attachments | External bungee storage, locker loop | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded and elevated laptop sleeve | |
Travel Features | Base / Bottom | Tarpaulin water-resistant bottom | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Breathable back mesh | Padded back panel |
Gym / Sports Features | Waterproof Pouch | Waterproof bottom compartment can store shoes and wetsuits | Vented mesh compartment to separate wet/dry items |
Tower 26 's Triathlon Transition Backpack is a Sports backpack with Swimming features while Athletico 's Swim Backpack is a Sports backpack with Swimming features.
The Tower 26 Triathlon Transition Backpack has a capacity of 40L (liters), weighs 2.8 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 21 x 8 x 13. It's made of and is available in Black/Blue in comparison the Athletico Swim Backpack's capacity is with a size of 22 x 15 x 9.5 inches. Constructed from it weighs pounds and is available in 4 colors and patterns.
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