Aero 28 vs Vertex 32

Aero 28 is the lighter of the two by 130 g (4.6 oz).

Per ounce carried, Vertex 32 costs less: $15.60/oz against $19.61/oz.

Weights and prices are the manufacturer’s published figures. The best value in each row is highlighted.

Aero 28

Hyperlite Mountain Gear

Vertex 32

Hyperlite Mountain Gear

Weight
17.8 oz
22.4 oz
MSRP
$350.00
$350.00
Capacity / volume
32 L
Price per ounce
$19.61/oz
$15.60/oz
Retailers
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Aero 28

Stay comfortable and move freely on the trail with the Aero 28. Designed with a close-to-body vest-style harness, it gives you easy access to food, water, and gear—so you can keep going without stopping. Whether you're pushing for a fastest known time or just racing the sunset, this pack has your back.

Full specs and prices for the Aero 28

Vertex 32

Designed for best-in-class alpine climbing, scrambling, and technical day hiking performance, the 32L Vertex 32, made with Dyneema® Woven Composite 5. 0, offers a combination of strength, weight savings, and weather resistance absent in this activity space–until now.

Full specs and prices for the Vertex 32