Gorilla 50 vs Prism 40
Gorilla 50 is the lighter of the two by 96 g (3.4 oz).
Gorilla 50 lists for $175.00 less at the manufacturer's price.
Per ounce carried, Gorilla 50 costs less: $8.81/oz against $13.00/oz.
Weights and prices are the manufacturer’s published figures. The best value in each row is highlighted.
| Gorilla 50 Gossamer Gear | Prism 40 Hyperlite Mountain Gear | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 31.2 oz | 34.6 oz |
| MSRP | $275.00 | $450.00 |
| Capacity / volume | 50 L | — |
| Price per ounce | $8.81/oz | $13.00/oz |
| Retailers | 1 | 1 |
Gorilla 50
Megaversatile, ultralight, and insanely durable. This pack is for plan-ahead thru-hikers and minimalist warriors. For being so light, this animal comes loaded with features. Enjoy the signature PVT Frame and Belt: an aluminum, closed-shape frame and pivoting hipbelt that allow your pack to move with your natural gait for comfort.
Full specs and prices for the Gorilla 50 →Prism 40
The Prism 40 is the ultimate pack for technical alpine ascents and ice climbing, perfectly blending weight, security, and comfort. Built with exclusive Dyneema® Woven Composite 5. 0, it’s designed to withstand the rigorous demands of ice climbing and mountaineering.
Full specs and prices for the Prism 40 →