--- product_id: 451357629 title: "Osprey Tropos Laptop Backpack, Black OS" brand: "osprey" price: "€ 410.37" currency: EUR in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 category: "Osprey" url: https://www.desertcart.pt/products/451357629-osprey-tropos-laptop-backpack-black-os store_origin: PT region: Portugal --- # 100% recycled nylon water-resistant fabric 16" laptop sleeve Osprey Tropos Laptop Backpack, Black OS **Brand:** osprey **Price:** € 410.37 **Availability:** βœ… In Stock ## Summary > πŸŽ’ Elevate your daily grind with the Tropos β€” where sustainability meets sleek efficiency. ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Osprey Tropos Laptop Backpack, Black OS by osprey - **How much does it cost?** € 410.37 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.pt](https://www.desertcart.pt/products/451357629-osprey-tropos-laptop-backpack-black-os) ## Best For - osprey enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted osprey brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - β€’ **All-Season Ready:** Storage compartments tuned for every season, so you’re prepared year-round. - β€’ **Eco-Chic Durability:** Crafted from bluesign approved, 100% recycled nylon for a sustainable yet rugged carry. - β€’ **Effortless Organization:** Front-panel utility pockets and dual stretch mesh water bottle holders fit all your essentials. - β€’ **Seamless Tech Protection:** Zippered 16" laptop sleeve keeps your gear secure and accessible on the go. - β€’ **Stay Dry, Stay Comfortable:** AirSpeed backpanel ensures breathability and a dry carry during your busiest days. ## Overview The Osprey Tropos Laptop Backpack blends outdoor-grade durability with urban sophistication, featuring a TSA-compliant 16" laptop sleeve, breathable AirSpeed backpanel, and eco-friendly 100% recycled nylon construction. Designed for professionals who demand style, function, and sustainability in one sleek, water-resistant pack. ## Description With the same chops as an outdoor pack, but fine-tuned for everyday life, reach for the Tropos on your most demanding days, now in fresh colors for spring. A zippered 16" laptop sleeve, front-panel organization and integrated kickstand deliver on-the-go convenience. An AirSpeed backpanel offers a dry carry. Constructed from bluesign approved, 100% recycled nylon main body fabric. Review: A real comfort upgrade for heavy school, gym, and commuter carry - I have owned the Osprey Tropos for a little over 2 weeks, and it has quickly become one of the most comfortable and nicest-looking backpacks I have owned. For context, I am 5'10", around 200 lb, and I go to the gym. I usually carry a fairly heavy school and commuter load, so comfort and weight distribution matter a lot to me. I previously used a Carhartt backpack that I liked because it was durable, looked good, and held up well cosmetically, but it did not have the best organization and became uncomfortable when fully packed. When it was maxed out, it felt like I was carrying bricks, and it started causing back and posture issues. The Tropos fixed that problem for me. It is a taller backpack and does slightly stick above my shoulders, but that height and structure help distribute the weight much better than any basic backpack I have used at a similar load. It feels like the weight sits higher and closer to my body instead of sagging low and pulling on my back. I originally looked at options like the North Face Surge, Recon, Osprey Nebula, and Tropos. The Surge had a lot of organization, but the pockets cut into the main compartment too much and made the bag feel cramped. I wanted something in the 30L+ range with good organization, but not a full tech backpack where every compartment fights for space. I chose the Tropos over the Nebula mainly because of the AirSpeed suspended back system. The laptop compartment fits my 14-inch MacBook Pro M4, 11-inch iPad Pro M1, and engineering notebook very well. I also like the suspended back system because I have had problems in the past with my MacBook screen getting squeezed inside backpacks. With the Tropos, the laptop area feels much more protected, and I do not feel like the bag is pressing directly into the computer. The kickstand has been more useful than I expected. It helps keep my space tidy and keeps the front of the backpack cleaner because the bag does not constantly fall over or need to be laid on the ground. The bottle pockets are also excellent. They fit my umbrella and Hydro Flask, and they can even hold my 40 oz Hydro Flask. It is also comfortable while biking, which was important for me because I plan to use it for commuting. It is definitely a larger and taller backpack, so it may be more than someone needs if they only carry a laptop and a few small items, but for school, commuting, gym items, and daily essentials, the size makes sense. My only real warning is rain-cover fit. The Osprey Hi-Vis rain cover that is rated up to around 34L did not fit well on this backpack when it was maxed out because of the bottom frame area. I assume it would fit a Nebula better, but for the Tropos I would look at a slightly larger rain cover, closer to 40L. The quality and overall design impressed me enough that I ended up buying an Osprey Daylite Sling and started looking at the Farpoint 40L as a possible replacement for my luggage when traveling back home. I was not really a backpack enthusiast before this, so that says a lot about how much the Tropos changed my opinion of Osprey. Overall, the Tropos was worth it for me because it solved the main issue I had with my old backpack: carrying a heavy load comfortably. It is structured, comfortable, clean-looking, and practical without feeling like an overly complicated tech backpack. Review: Amazing New Backpack with kickstand. - I have been using the Osprey Nebula backpack for several years. My nebula has been a great reliable backpack for traveling. I decided to move to the Tropos because of the new features it promoted and my Nebula is from 2019. Here are some of the features straight from Osprey that I like. Pros: β€’ Separate zip laptop compartment - There are 2 seperate pockets in the laptop compartment. One is for the up to 16" laptop. My MacBook Pro 15" fits perfect. I also have an MacBook Air M2 that can fit in the 2nd pocket. β€’ Large main compartment with internal organisation. - Have always loved the main compartment where I can put anything I need from clothes to electronics. I usually carry several organizational cases for wires and cables. This compartment is large enough to store my Nanuk 909 case with lots of room to spare. β€’ Scratch-resistant zip pocket - This pocket is very Essential as this is where I put my most important things. like my phone and wallet along with my AirPods or Shure bluetooth case. This is the pocket I use to put things that I need to be able to grab stuff easily from. β€’ Dual mesh water bottle pockets - My original Nebula had a very short mesh pocket and my YETI would always fall out. With these mesh pockets are so deep I can finally secure my 36 oz YETI. In addition I can finally put my Arcteryx down Jacket in there instead of the shove-it pocket in the Nebula. β€’ Front panel stretch shove-it pocket - I will have to say that this is the random pocket where I end up shoving receipts, silverware, snacks, even sauce packets I collect when traveling. β€’ Zip organization pocket - This pocket is inside the "organization compartment". I love that it is now in the top compared to the bottom of my old Nebula. This pocket is perfect for storing my passport. This compartment has been essential for me to put the things I need when hanging out and lounging in airports. This is where I keep a dedicated charging cable and power supply along with sun glasses. There is also plenty of room to keep my AirPod Max as well. β€’ Kickstand - OMG I can't stress enough how much of a game changer this is! Although it adds some weight to the backpack it is well worth it because the backpack easily stands up by itself which make grabbing things from it so much easier then having to lean the backpack against something. The nice thing about it is that it will automatically pop out on its own when the backpack has stuff in it. β€’ AirSpeed backpanel - I do like this feature as my back no longer sweet when rushing down a terminal. Cons: β€’ Front panel stretch shove-it pocket - There is a downside to this pocket. in order to effectively utilize this I have to make sure the top clips are strapped in. if I don't clip the top two clips on the backpack the top of the mesh pocket will flop around. This is annoying because it gets in the way of me unzipping any of the 3 compartments in the backpack. I wish this were more like the 2021 Nebula where the mesh pocket is not dependent on the clips and stays secured when not using the two top clips β€’ Weight - This is a much heavier backpack compared to my old Nebula. Lifting it up from the ground to my shoulders does take some extra effort. This could be a pro as I'm getting more of a workout. I do love the new Tropos backpack as my new travel pack. ## Features - Premium efficiency and design - Storage tuned to the each season - Purpose designed to help mak the most of each exploration - Dual stretch mesh water bottle pockets fit most sized bottles ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B09ZNP2D36 | | Age Range Description | Adult | | Apparel Closure Type | Zipper | | Apparel Fabric Stretch | Medium Stretch | | Apparel Fabric Weight Class | Medium Weight | | Backpack Design | Laptop Backpack | | Best Sellers Rank | #521 in Laptop Backpacks | | Brand Name | Osprey | | Color | Black | | Compatible Device Size Maximum | 17 inches | | Customer Reviews | 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (203) | | Embellishment Feature | Cord | | Fit Type | stretch | | Fit to Size Sentiment | Positive | | Import Designation | Imported | | Included Components | Tropos | | Item Dimensions D x W x H | 11"D x 12.6"W x 21.3"H | | Item Shape | Rectangular | | Item Type Name | Laptop Backpack | | Item Weight | 2.8 pounds | | Lining Description | Nylon | | Manufacturer | Osprey | | Manufacturer Part Number | 10004583 | | Material Type | Nylon | | Model Name | Tropos 32 | | Number Of Pockets | 5 | | Number of Compartments | 3 | | Number of Items | 1 | | Other Special Features of the Product | TSA Approved Lock | | Outer Material | Nylon | | Pattern | Solid | | Pocket Description | Utility Pocket | | Product Care Instructions | Hand Wash Only | | Product Style | Tropos Laptop Backpack | | Recommended Uses For Product | School, Sport, Work | | School Type | High School | | Shell Type | Soft Shell | | Size | One Size | | Sleeve Length Description | Long Sleeve | | Sport Type | Hiking, Outdoor Lifestyle | | Storage Volume | 32 liters | | Strap Type | Shoulder Strap | | Style Number | 10004583 | | Subject Character | Sports | | Theme | Outdoor Lifestyle | | UPC | 843820146547 | | Warranty Description | All Mighty Guarantee | | Water Resistance Level | Water Resistant | ## Images ![Osprey Tropos Laptop Backpack, Black OS - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51gDQoB2dHL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Color, Size** options. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A real comfort upgrade for heavy school, gym, and commuter carry *by Z***S on May 4, 2026* I have owned the Osprey Tropos for a little over 2 weeks, and it has quickly become one of the most comfortable and nicest-looking backpacks I have owned. For context, I am 5'10", around 200 lb, and I go to the gym. I usually carry a fairly heavy school and commuter load, so comfort and weight distribution matter a lot to me. I previously used a Carhartt backpack that I liked because it was durable, looked good, and held up well cosmetically, but it did not have the best organization and became uncomfortable when fully packed. When it was maxed out, it felt like I was carrying bricks, and it started causing back and posture issues. The Tropos fixed that problem for me. It is a taller backpack and does slightly stick above my shoulders, but that height and structure help distribute the weight much better than any basic backpack I have used at a similar load. It feels like the weight sits higher and closer to my body instead of sagging low and pulling on my back. I originally looked at options like the North Face Surge, Recon, Osprey Nebula, and Tropos. The Surge had a lot of organization, but the pockets cut into the main compartment too much and made the bag feel cramped. I wanted something in the 30L+ range with good organization, but not a full tech backpack where every compartment fights for space. I chose the Tropos over the Nebula mainly because of the AirSpeed suspended back system. The laptop compartment fits my 14-inch MacBook Pro M4, 11-inch iPad Pro M1, and engineering notebook very well. I also like the suspended back system because I have had problems in the past with my MacBook screen getting squeezed inside backpacks. With the Tropos, the laptop area feels much more protected, and I do not feel like the bag is pressing directly into the computer. The kickstand has been more useful than I expected. It helps keep my space tidy and keeps the front of the backpack cleaner because the bag does not constantly fall over or need to be laid on the ground. The bottle pockets are also excellent. They fit my umbrella and Hydro Flask, and they can even hold my 40 oz Hydro Flask. It is also comfortable while biking, which was important for me because I plan to use it for commuting. It is definitely a larger and taller backpack, so it may be more than someone needs if they only carry a laptop and a few small items, but for school, commuting, gym items, and daily essentials, the size makes sense. My only real warning is rain-cover fit. The Osprey Hi-Vis rain cover that is rated up to around 34L did not fit well on this backpack when it was maxed out because of the bottom frame area. I assume it would fit a Nebula better, but for the Tropos I would look at a slightly larger rain cover, closer to 40L. The quality and overall design impressed me enough that I ended up buying an Osprey Daylite Sling and started looking at the Farpoint 40L as a possible replacement for my luggage when traveling back home. I was not really a backpack enthusiast before this, so that says a lot about how much the Tropos changed my opinion of Osprey. Overall, the Tropos was worth it for me because it solved the main issue I had with my old backpack: carrying a heavy load comfortably. It is structured, comfortable, clean-looking, and practical without feeling like an overly complicated tech backpack. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Amazing New Backpack with kickstand. *by S***G on November 10, 2022* I have been using the Osprey Nebula backpack for several years. My nebula has been a great reliable backpack for traveling. I decided to move to the Tropos because of the new features it promoted and my Nebula is from 2019. Here are some of the features straight from Osprey that I like. Pros: β€’ Separate zip laptop compartment - There are 2 seperate pockets in the laptop compartment. One is for the up to 16" laptop. My MacBook Pro 15" fits perfect. I also have an MacBook Air M2 that can fit in the 2nd pocket. β€’ Large main compartment with internal organisation. - Have always loved the main compartment where I can put anything I need from clothes to electronics. I usually carry several organizational cases for wires and cables. This compartment is large enough to store my Nanuk 909 case with lots of room to spare. β€’ Scratch-resistant zip pocket - This pocket is very Essential as this is where I put my most important things. like my phone and wallet along with my AirPods or Shure bluetooth case. This is the pocket I use to put things that I need to be able to grab stuff easily from. β€’ Dual mesh water bottle pockets - My original Nebula had a very short mesh pocket and my YETI would always fall out. With these mesh pockets are so deep I can finally secure my 36 oz YETI. In addition I can finally put my Arcteryx down Jacket in there instead of the shove-it pocket in the Nebula. β€’ Front panel stretch shove-it pocket - I will have to say that this is the random pocket where I end up shoving receipts, silverware, snacks, even sauce packets I collect when traveling. β€’ Zip organization pocket - This pocket is inside the "organization compartment". I love that it is now in the top compared to the bottom of my old Nebula. This pocket is perfect for storing my passport. This compartment has been essential for me to put the things I need when hanging out and lounging in airports. This is where I keep a dedicated charging cable and power supply along with sun glasses. There is also plenty of room to keep my AirPod Max as well. β€’ Kickstand - OMG I can't stress enough how much of a game changer this is! Although it adds some weight to the backpack it is well worth it because the backpack easily stands up by itself which make grabbing things from it so much easier then having to lean the backpack against something. The nice thing about it is that it will automatically pop out on its own when the backpack has stuff in it. β€’ AirSpeed backpanel - I do like this feature as my back no longer sweet when rushing down a terminal. Cons: β€’ Front panel stretch shove-it pocket - There is a downside to this pocket. in order to effectively utilize this I have to make sure the top clips are strapped in. if I don't clip the top two clips on the backpack the top of the mesh pocket will flop around. This is annoying because it gets in the way of me unzipping any of the 3 compartments in the backpack. I wish this were more like the 2021 Nebula where the mesh pocket is not dependent on the clips and stays secured when not using the two top clips β€’ Weight - This is a much heavier backpack compared to my old Nebula. Lifting it up from the ground to my shoulders does take some extra effort. This could be a pro as I'm getting more of a workout. I do love the new Tropos backpack as my new travel pack. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Best tech bag I've ever owned *by M***N on June 2, 2025* I have gone through about 50 backpacks trying to find just the right one for my job. I carry a laptop and a bunch of tech gear, and I need a bag to be self-standing, have two external water bottle pockets, decent organization, and be comfortable with a lot of weight and while being worn for extended periods. This is absolutely the best one I have used yet. It is perfect for my needs. The harness is amazing, and is so comfortable I almost forget I'm wearing it. Especially with the raised mesh airscape back that allows so much more airflow than other designs. The laptop sleeve is perfect for me since I can carry both my laptop and my second screen, both in padded, suspended compartments. The water bottle pockets expand to hold my 40 ounce hydroflask and my insulated lunch bottle, and the stretch mesh compartment on the front is perfect for stashing a coat or other stuff I pick up while on site. I have always been a huge fan of Osprey packs, and this is yet another example of how good they are. I'm so happy with this pack that I think my search is finally over. ## Frequently Bought Together - Osprey Tropos Laptop Backpack, Black - Joy Walker Waterproof Backpack Rain Cover, 10000mm Waterproof Level, Upgraded Anti-Slip Cross Buckle Straps, Four Strengthened Layers for Hiking Camping Traveling --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - πŸ›’ **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** β€” Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** β€” Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - πŸ’° **No Hidden Fees** β€” All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - πŸ”„ **15-Day Free Returns** β€” Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - πŸ”’ **Secure Payments** β€” Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** β€” Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.pt/products/451357629-osprey-tropos-laptop-backpack-black-os](https://www.desertcart.pt/products/451357629-osprey-tropos-laptop-backpack-black-os) --- *Product available on Desertcart Portugal* *Store origin: PT* *Last updated: 2026-11-01*