Incase ICON Lite Backpack II vs Deuter Compact Exp 12 SL Backpack

The main difference between the Incase ICON Lite Backpack II and the Deuter Compact Exp 12 SL Backpack is that the ICON Lite Backpack II has Laptop Sleeve (Padded; 16" Laptop) while the Compact Exp 12 SL Backpack does not.

Incase ICON Lite Backpack II - Front View
Deuter Compact Exp 12 SL Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Incase Deuter
Name ICON Lite Backpack II Compact Exp 12 SL Backpack
Category Laptop Bike & Cycling
Sub Category Work Sports
Capacity (L) 17L 12 + 5 liters
Dimensions (in) 19.6 x 12.33 x 5.1 17.32 x 9.45 x 6.69
Weight (lb) 0.55
Fabric 840D nylon 210D PA, 130D PA HIGH TENACITY
Color Black jade-graphite
Warranty 2 years warranty
Rating 4.9
Price Under $120 Under $150
General Features Shoulder Straps J shape - adjustable padded strap J shape - adjustable padded strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Adjustable sternum belt
Zippers Nylon zipper with webbing pulls Nylon zipper with string pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Normal top two way zip access
External Pockets 2 external pockets 5 external pockets
Internal Compartments Laptop sleeve Organiser compartment
Side Pockets 2 side outer pockets
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded; 16" Laptop
Travel Features Compression Straps Compression straps
Expandable Expandable volumes
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded Padded
Rain Cover Rain Cover
Other Features Other Features SOS label, Airstripes System, PFAS free

You're currently comparing the ICON Lite Backpack II by Incase against the Compact Exp 12 SL Backpack by Deuter .


Incase 's ICON Lite Backpack II is a Laptop backpack with Work features while Deuter 's Compact Exp 12 SL Backpack is a Bike & Cycling backpack with Sports 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 Deuter Compact Exp 12 SL Backpack's capacity is 12 + 5 liters with a size of 17.32 x 9.45 x 6.69 inches. Constructed from 210D PA, 130D PA HIGH TENACITY it weighs 0.55 pounds and is available in jade-graphite.