The main difference between the Water Buffalo Road Runner Hydration Pack and the RUPUMPACK Insulated Hydration Backpack is that the Road Runner Hydration Pack has Lightweight (Yes) while the Insulated Hydration Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Water Buffalo | RUPUMPACK |
Name | Road Runner Hydration Pack | Insulated Hydration Backpack | |
Category | Hydration | Hydration | |
Sub Category | Hiking | Hiking | |
Capacity (L) | 5L | 18L | |
Dimensions (in) | 9 x 15 x 2 | 18 x 10 x 6 | |
Weight (lb) | 0.4 | 1.4 | |
Fabric | Ripstop Nylon | Nylon | |
Color | 4 colors and patterns | 7 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Water Buffalo Keep Cool Lifetime Warranty | ||
Release Date | August 8, 2018 | February 18, 2019 | |
Rating | 4.6 | 4.7 | |
Price | Under $25 | Under $50 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Padded and ventilated strap | Adjustable padded shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Chest strap with safety whistle | Adjustable chest strap with whistle buckle | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Adjustable waist straps with pockets | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | High density water-resistant material | ||
Zippers | Durable SBS zipper | Heavy duty and hidden-teeth zippers | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | Front velcro pocket | 2 front zipped pockets and 2 side pockets | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | ||
Water Bottle | No | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Reinforced top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Bungee cord strap and dual tube clips | D-rings, pipe hose clip | |
Lightweight | Yes | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Ventilated mesh back padding | |
Ventilated Back | Ventilated back | ||
Reflective Safety Strips | Reflective accents | Reflective accents | |
Hydration Features | Bladder Size | Holds 2L BPA-free water bladder (included) | 2.5L BPA free bladder included |
Hydration Compatible | Yes |
Water Buffalo 's Road Runner Hydration Pack is a Hydration backpack with Hiking features while RUPUMPACK's Insulated Hydration Backpack is a Hydration backpack with Hiking features.
The Water Buffalo Road Runner Hydration Pack has a capacity of 5L (liters), weighs 0.4 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 9 x 15 x 2. It's made of Ripstop Nylon and is available in 4 colors and patterns in comparison the RUPUMPACK Insulated Hydration Backpack 's capacity is 18L with a size of 18 x 10 x 6 inches. Constructed from Nylon it weighs 1.4 pounds and is available in 7 colors and patterns.
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