Vertx Gamut 2.0 Backpack vs Vertx Commuter Sling 2.0

The main difference between the Vertx Gamut 2.0 Backpack and the Vertx Commuter Sling 2.0 is that the Gamut 2.0 Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Sternum strap) while the Commuter Sling 2.0 does not.

Vertx Gamut 2.0 Backpack Front View
Vertx Commuter Sling 2.0 Front View
Specs Brand Vertx Vertx
Name Gamut 2.0 Backpack Commuter Sling 2.0
Category Tactical Commuter
Sub Category Outdoor Sling
Capacity (L) 25L 17L
Dimensions (in) 21 x 14.5 x 5.5 20 x 12.5 x 6
Weight (lb) 4.2 3.4
Fabric Bonded Nylon Bonded Nylon
Color 8 colors and patterns 10+ colors and patterns
Warranty Vertx Limited Warranty Vertx Limited Warranty
Rating 4.8 4.8
Price Under $225 Under $175
General Features Shoulder Straps Adjustable shoulder straps with 1919 webbing Adjustable padded shoulder strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Adjustable waist belt Adjustable waist belt
Zippers YKK self-repairing nylon coil zippers YKK® self-repairing nylon coil zippers
Main Compartment Access Clamshell Front zipped access
External Pockets Back pocket and 4 side pockets 1 front and 1 top zipped pocket
Internal Compartments Main compartment has laptop sleeve, four gear slots, 2 mesh pockets and loop panels for Tactigami
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories
Water Bottle Yes No
Handles Top grab handle Padded satchel-style side carry handle
Loops and Attachments MOLLE webbing panel behind front flap, dual hose pass-through ports Loop ID patch, MOLLE webbing panel, and Tactigamiâ„¢compatible loop panels
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded laptop sleeve fits up to 15" Laptop sleeve fits up to 15"
Travel Features Stowable Straps Tuckaway waist belt
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel 3D molded foam back panel 3D molded foam back panel
Hydration Features Hydration Compatible Yes Yes

You're currently comparing the Gamut 2.0 Backpack by Vertx against the Commuter Sling 2.0 by Vertx .


Vertx 's Gamut 2.0 Backpack is a Tactical backpack with Outdoor features while Vertx 's Commuter Sling 2.0 is a Commuter backpack with Sling features.

The Vertx Gamut 2.0 Backpack has a capacity of 25L (liters), weighs 4.2 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 21 x 14.5 x 5.5. It's made of Bonded Nylon and is available in 8 colors and patterns in comparison the Vertx Commuter Sling 2.0's capacity is 17L with a size of 20 x 12.5 x 6 inches. Constructed from Bonded Nylon it weighs 3.4 pounds and is available in 10+ colors and patterns.