Kelty Journey PerfectFIT Signature vs Osprey Poco Premium
The Journey PerfectFIT Signature lists for $80.05 less.
Only the differences are shown.
| Kelty Journey PerfectFIT Signature | Osprey Poco Premium | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Hiking carrier | Hiking carrier |
| List price | $369.95Lowest price | $450 |
| Child weight | 16–40 lb | 16–40 lb |
| Newborn without insert | Not listed | No |
| Carry positions | Back | Back |
| Carrier weight | Not listed | 8.34 lb |
| Fabric | Not listed | 100% recycled nylon main body, bottom and liner, DWR made without PFAS; bluesign product |
| Machine washable | Not listed | Yes |
| Sizes | One size (torso 15.5-21 in) | One size (adjustable torso) |
| Frame | Aluminum | Lightweight folding aluminum frame |
| Storage | 26 L (1587 in3); 4 exterior pockets incl. zippered waistbelt pocket and side bottle pocket | 36 L total; 23 L lower zippered compartment, large front panel compartment, lower side stretch mesh pockets, zippered hipbelt pockets, zipper stash pocket |
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 Premium
Osprey's Poco child carrier with an aluminum frame and 36 L of storage. The manual gives a 16-40 lb child range and a 48.5 lb total load, and says the child must sit upright unassisted and be at least 6 months old.
- 36 L storage
- Removable, machine-washable child cockpit per Osprey
- Aluminum tubing frame
- Heaviest Poco at 8.34 lb
- Highest price in the Poco line
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Journey PerfectFIT Signature or Poco Premium?
Answers come from each maker's published specs. Safety and health questions link to the agency or medical source.
Is the Journey PerfectFIT Signature cheaper than the Poco Premium?
Yes. $369.95 versus $450 list price.
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