Product Comparison: Gregory Optic 48 vs Osprey Exos 48

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Gregory Optic 48 Hiking Backpack

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Osprey Exos 48 Hiking Backpack

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General Specifications

Brand

Gregory

Osprey

Model

Optic 48

Exos 48

Origin

USA

Vietnam

About the Product

Traveling light is more than just counting ounces. The exceptional fit and load management of the AeroSpan suspension on the Optic 48 give you a low base pack weight with the mileage crushing efficiency.

Exos 48 represents the latest in a significant heritage of ventilated and lightweight backpacking packs. Combining optimum comfort and stability with durable, superlight materials, Exos 48 is the ideal pack for moving fast on multi-day adventures.

Key Specs

Material

100D High Tenacity Nylon

Volume

1623 oz.

Storage Capabilities

Main compartment, Front compartment, Hipbelt pockets, External Pockets

Main compartment, Front compartment, Sleeping Bag Compartment, Stretch mesh side pockets, External Pockets

Volume

What customers say about "Key Specs"

Gregory Optic 48 Hiking Backpack

It is comfortable, roomy and durable.
Great backpack, good capacity.
The backpack is very nice and well finished.
It is full of pockets, light and comfortable to carry even for several hours.
Very comfortable backpack, it is waterproof and is the ideal measure for long routes.

Osprey Exos 48 Hiking Backpack

Excellent backpack, comfortable, perfectly adjusts.
The Osprey Exos 48 is a very light and perfectly adjustable and comfortable backpack.
Very comfortable. Great quality.
Very comfortable and plenty of storage.
Great quality. The zips are well made and resistant.

Size & Weight

Height

28 in.

31.1 in.

Width

12.5 in.

15.74 in.

Depth

11.5 in.

12.99 in.

Weight

39.5 oz.

42.32 oz.

Features

Style

Men's

Sternum Strap

Yes

Top Handle

Yes

Padded Hip Belt

Yes

Side Compression Straps

Yes

Hiking Pole Attachment

Yes

Hydration System Compatible

Yes

Extras

AeroSpan ventilated suspension, FocusForm dual density shoulder harness, Padded LifeSpan EVA foam hipbelts, Sunglass QuickStow system, Ultralight V-compression

Stow-on-the-Go, Cord tie off points, Removable sleeping pad straps, ExoForm™ mesh hipbelt, AirSpeed™, FlapJacket™ top cover

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What customers say about "Features"

Gregory Optic 48 Hiking Backpack

The padding is comfortable, the capacity for trekking and work is sufficient.
Compact backpack with good materials.
Durable and comfortable with lots of pockets.
Beautiful and roomy, lots of pockets and very practical.
It is very comfortable to wear and has many different compartments and mounting options.

Osprey Exos 48 Hiking Backpack