Deuter Kid Comfort Venture vs Osprey Poco SLT

The Kid Comfort Venture lists for $10 less.

Only the differences are shown.

Deuter Kid Comfort VentureOsprey Poco SLT
TypeHiking carrierHiking carrier
List price$240Lowest price$250
Child weightUp to 40 lb16–40 lb
Newborn without insertNot listedNo
Carry positionsBackBack
Carrier weight6 lb4.72 lbLightest
Fabric600D polyester with PU coating100% recycled nylon main body, bottom and liner; bluesign product
Machine washableNot listedNo
SizesNot listedOne size
FrameSturdy aluminum frame (Deuter text copied by US retailer)Patented lightweight stainless steel frame (folds)
StorageLuggage limit 8 lb (maker)22 L total; 17 L lower zippered compartment, zippered front panel pocket

Deuter Kid Comfort Venture

Deuter frame child carrier with height-adjustable child seat.

  • Aluminum frame
  • Height-adjustable seat
  • 8 lb luggage limit

Osprey Poco SLT

Osprey's lightest framed carrier, a stripped-back stainless steel frame pack with an open mesh hipbelt and an add-on sunshade.

  • 4.72 lb
  • Frame folds for travel
  • Top and side grab handles
  • Sunshade sold separately
  • Do not machine wash
Ask the meadow

Kid Comfort Venture or Poco SLT?

Answers come from each maker's published specs. Safety and health questions link to the agency or medical source.

Which is lighter?

The Poco SLT weighs 4.72 lb, versus 6 lb for the Kid Comfort Venture.

Is the Kid Comfort Venture cheaper than the Poco SLT?

Yes. $240 versus $250 list price.

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