Kathmandu Nowaki 32L Women's Pack vs. Kathmandu Hybrid 70L Trolley
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Kathmandu Nowaki 32L Women's Pack
by Kathmandu
| Capacity | 32 L |
| Weight | 0 kg |
| Dimensions | 0×0×0 cm |
| Airline fit | % |
| Price | $200 |
Feature by feature
| Kathmandu Nowaki 32L Women's Pack | Feature | Kathmandu Hybrid 70L Trolley |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | Y |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 4 | Opening | 4 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | hideable |
| Y | Hip Belt | Y |
| Y | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside | ||
| Laptop | N | |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| optional | Rain-fly | optional |
| 2 | Water Bottle Holder | N |
| N | Water Resistant | N |
| Material | |
| 100% Polyester | Polyester, Nylon |
Kathmandu Hybrid 70L Trolley
by Kathmandu
| Capacity | 70 L |
| Weight | 3.42 kg |
| Dimensions | 79×40×34 cm |
| Airline fit | 1% |
| Price | $300 |
Key differences between the Kathmandu Nowaki 32L Women's Pack and Kathmandu Hybrid 70L Trolley
- Compression straps: No on the Kathmandu Nowaki 32L Women's Pack; Yes on the Kathmandu Hybrid 70L Trolley.
- Backpack straps: Yes on the Kathmandu Nowaki 32L Women's Pack; Hideable on the Kathmandu Hybrid 70L Trolley.
- Sternum strap: Yes on the Kathmandu Nowaki 32L Women's Pack; No on the Kathmandu Hybrid 70L Trolley.
- Water bottle pockets: 2 on the Kathmandu Nowaki 32L Women's Pack; No on the Kathmandu Hybrid 70L Trolley.
Both have: hip belt, rain cover.
Kathmandu Nowaki 32L Women's Pack vs. Kathmandu Hybrid 70L Trolley: which should you pack?
The Kathmandu Hybrid 70L Trolley carries 38L more than the Kathmandu Nowaki 32L Women's Pack (32L vs. 70L), and the two are closely matched on weight. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Kathmandu Hybrid 70L Trolley; if you want to travel lighter, the Kathmandu Hybrid 70L Trolley is the better call.