Osprey Poco vs Osprey Poco Plus

Side-by-side specs from each maker.

Osprey Poco (2023 series)List price not published
Osprey Poco Plus (2020 series)List price not published

Only the differences are shown.

Osprey Poco (2023 series)Osprey Poco Plus (2020 series)
TypeHiking carrierHiking carrier
Child weight16–40 lb16–40 lb
Newborn without insertNoNo
Carry positionsBackBack
Carrier weight7.69 lbNot listed
Fabric100% recycled nylon main body, bottom and liner, DWR made without PFAS; bluesign productNot listed
Machine washableNoNot listed
SizesOne sizeNot listed
FrameLightweight folding aluminum frameLightweight folding aluminum frame
Storage24 L total; 23 L lower zippered compartment, zipper stash pocket, open mesh hipbelt pockets17 L extra-large lower zippered compartment, zippered hipbelt pockets, zipper stash pocket, lower side stretch mesh pockets, large front panel compartment

Osprey Poco

Osprey's mid-level framed hiking carrier with an aluminum frame, AirSpeed mesh back panel and a 23 L lower compartment.

  • Built-in sunshade
  • 6 in of torso adjustment
  • Adjustable padded stirrups
  • Child must be at least six months old and 16 lb
  • Do not machine wash

Osprey Poco Plus

The 2020-series Osprey framed hiking carrier that sat between the Poco and Poco Premium, with a larger lower compartment than the Poco.

  • 17 L lower compartment
  • Fit-on-the-Fly hipbelt
  • Built-in sunshade
  • Child must be at least six months old and able to sit upright unassisted
  • Not in the current Poco line-up