The main difference between the Incase ICON Lite Backpack II and the Thule Upslope 20L Backpack is that the ICON Lite Backpack II has Zippers (Nylon zipper with webbing pulls) while the Upslope 20L Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Incase | Thule |
Name | ICON Lite Backpack II | Upslope 20L Backpack | |
Category | Laptop | Sports | |
Sub Category | Work | Ski | |
Capacity (L) | 17L | 20L | |
Dimensions (in) | 19.6 x 12.33 x 5.1 | 13 x 11 x 21.3 | |
Weight (lb) | 1.7 | ||
Fabric | 840D nylon | 420D Nylon | |
Color | Black | 2 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Thule Guarantee | ||
Release Date | November 27, 2020 | ||
Rating | 4.4 | ||
Price | Under $120 | Under $150 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | J shape - adjustable padded strap | Adjustable shoulder straps with insulated hydration hose sleeve |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable chest strap | ||
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Adjustable waist strap | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with webbing pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal top two way zip access | Top and side zipped access | |
External Pockets | 2 external pockets | Zipped side pocket | |
Internal Compartments | Laptop sleeve | Internal hydration sleeve | |
Side Pockets | Side pocket can fit goggles, sunglasses or gloves | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Lash points for helmet, ski and board carry system, ice axe loop | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded; 16" Laptop | |
Travel Features | Compression Straps | Internal and external compression straps | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded | Padded back panel |
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Yes |
Incase 's ICON Lite Backpack II is a Laptop backpack with Work features while Thule 's Upslope 20L Backpack is a Sports backpack with Ski 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 Thule Upslope 20L Backpack's capacity is 20L with a size of 13 x 11 x 21.3 inches. Constructed from 420D Nylon it weighs 1.7 pounds and is available in 2 colors and patterns.
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