Incase ICON Lite Backpack II vs Dakine Heli Pack 12L

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.

Incase ICON Lite Backpack II - Front View
Dakine Heli Pack 12L
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

You're currently comparing the ICON Lite Backpack II by Incase against the Heli Pack 12L by Dakine .


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.