The main difference between the Incase ICON Lite Backpack II and the Dakine Heli Pack 12L is that the ICON Lite Backpack II has Zippers (Nylon zipper with webbing pulls) while the Heli Pack 12L does not.
Specs | Brand | Incase | Dakine |
Name | ICON Lite Backpack II | Heli Pack 12L | |
Category | Laptop | Sports | |
Sub Category | Work | Snowboard | |
Capacity (L) | 17L | 12L | |
Dimensions (in) | 19.6 x 12.33 x 5.1 | 21 x 11 x 4 | |
Weight (lb) | 1.7 | ||
Fabric | 840D nylon | 600D Recycled Polyester Ripstop | |
Color | Black | 3 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Dakine 10 Year Limited Lifetime Warranty | ||
Rating | 4.7 | ||
Price | Under $120 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | J shape - adjustable padded strap | Padded shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap with rescue whistle | ||
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Webbing waist belt | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water repellent finish | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with webbing pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal top two way zip access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 2 external pockets | Front quick-stash pocket and goggle pocket | |
Internal Compartments | Laptop sleeve | Insulated hydro/laptop sleeve and snow tool sleeves in the main compartment | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Snowboard carry, diagonal ski carry, external shovel blade carry | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded; 16" Laptop | Laptop sleeve fits up to 15" |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded | Quick dry mesh padded back panel |
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Yes |
Incase 's ICON Lite Backpack II is a Laptop backpack with Work features while Dakine 's Heli Pack 12L is a Sports backpack with Snowboard features.
The Incase ICON Lite Backpack II has a capacity of 17L (liters), weighs pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 19.6 x 12.33 x 5.1. It's made of 840D nylon and is available in Black in comparison the Dakine Heli Pack 12L's capacity is 12L with a size of 21 x 11 x 4 inches. Constructed from 600D Recycled Polyester Ripstop it weighs 1.7 pounds and is available in 3 colors and patterns.
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