The main difference between the TYR Big Mesh Mummy Backpack and the De Soto Transition Pack V8 is that the Big Mesh Mummy Backpack has Lightweight (Yes) while the Transition Pack V8 does not.
Specs | Brand | TYR | De Soto |
Name | Big Mesh Mummy Backpack | Transition Pack V8 | |
Category | Sports | Sports | |
Sub Category | Swimming | Swimming | |
Capacity (L) | 40L | 65L | |
Dimensions (in) | 25.25 x 19 | 22 x 13 x 14 | |
Weight (lb) | 0.6 | 2.0 | |
Fabric | 100% Polyester | 45 Denier Polyester with TPU | |
Color | 15+ colors and patterns | 2 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | TYR 1 Year Warranty | De Soto 90 Days Warranty | |
Release Date | March 27, 2019 | January 10, 2017 | |
Rating | 4.7 | 4.5 | |
Price | Under $25 | Under $175 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Adjustable shoulder straps | Ergonomic shoulder straps |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Waist strap | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water-resistant material | ||
Zippers | Inverted nylon zippers | ||
Main Compartment Access | Drawstring access | Top loading access | |
External Pockets | Side zipped pocket and water bottle pouch | Large front zipped mesh pocket, and 1 zipped side pocket | |
Internal Compartments | Spacious main compartment with small zipped pocket and mesh venting | Interior bladder sleeve and sunglass/goggles case | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit goggles and water bottle | Side pocket can fit water bottle | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Long transition rack strap | |
Loops and Attachments | 2 D-ring straps, daisy chain, helmet holder | ||
Lightweight | Yes | ||
Travel Features | TSA Approved / Friendly | TSA approved size | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Breathable foam padding against back | |
Gym / Sports Features | Waterproof Pouch | Waterproof bottom compartment for wet gears | |
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Yes |
TYR 's Big Mesh Mummy Backpack is a Sports backpack with Swimming features while De Soto 's Transition Pack V8 is a Sports backpack with Swimming features.
The TYR Big Mesh Mummy Backpack has a capacity of 40L (liters), weighs 0.6 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 25.25 x 19. It's made of 100% Polyester and is available in 15+ colors and patterns in comparison the De Soto Transition Pack V8's capacity is 65L with a size of 22 x 13 x 14 inches. Constructed from 45 Denier Polyester with TPU it weighs 2.0 pounds and is available in 2 colors and patterns.
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