The attachment loops on the front for trekking poles. You can see in the picture below how they are attached.

Moreover, the size of the bags also differs as Daylite Plus has 19 x 11 x 9.5 inches dimensions whereas Daylite has 17 x 10 x 8 inches. And, because of these properties, Daylite Plus is more expensive compared to Daylite.

Yes, Osprey Daylite Plus is good for hiking because it is made up of strong material and consists of water resistance properties. The materials are very good here, and you have 6 great colors to choose from. The main fabric is 100D nylon Mini Diamond Shadow and on the bottom you have 500D nylon.

Starting with the material, Daylite Plus is made of 300D polyester whereas Hikelite is made up of 100D Nylon. Which is better? 300D polyester is more water-resistant, strong, and durable than 100D nylon. Therefore, Daylite Plus wins the material section because of its better fabric properties than that of Hikelite. Talking about the space, Daylite Plus has a storage capacity of 20 liters while Hikelite has 18 liters. Due to the storage difference, Hikelite is a bit smaller in size as compared to Daylite Plus.