Kelty Journey PerfectFIT Signature vs Osprey Poco LT

The Poco LT lists for $29.95 less.

Only the differences are shown.

Kelty Journey PerfectFIT SignatureOsprey Poco LT
TypeHiking carrierHiking carrier
List price$369.95$340Lowest price
Child weight16–40 lb16–40 lb
Newborn without insertNot listedNo
Carry positionsBackBack
Carrier weightNot listed5.56 lb
FabricNot listed100% recycled nylon main body, bottom and liner, DWR made without PFAS; bluesign product
Machine washableNot listedNo
SizesOne size (torso 15.5-21 in)One size (adjustable torso)
FrameAluminumStainless steel folding frame
Storage26 L (1587 in3); 4 exterior pockets incl. zippered waistbelt pocket and side bottle pocket25 L total; 17 L lower zippered compartment, zippered front panel pocket, open mesh hipbelt pockets

Kelty Journey PerfectFIT Signature

The middle Kelty Journey carrier, with a sunshade and 26 L of storage at the same weight as the base PerfectFIT.

  • Sunshade included
  • 26 L of storage
  • Adjustable foot stirrups
  • Not hydration compatible
  • Fewer pockets than the Elite

Osprey Poco LT

Osprey's lightweight frame child carrier. The manual sets a child range of 16-40 lb, a total load of 48.5 lb, and requires the child to sit upright unassisted (at least 6 months old).

  • Light for a framed carrier at 5.56 lb
  • 25 L storage
  • Frame folds flat
  • Not for children who cannot sit up unassisted
  • Total load capped at 48.5 lb including gear
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Journey PerfectFIT Signature or Poco LT?

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Is the Poco LT cheaper than the Journey PerfectFIT Signature?

Yes. $340 versus $369.95 list price.

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