The main difference between the Columbia Atlas Explorer 26L Backpack and the Columbia Trek™ 24L Backpack is that the Atlas Explorer 26L Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Sternum strap) while the Trek™ 24L Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Columbia | Columbia |
Name | Atlas Explorer 26L Backpack | Trek™ 24L Backpack | |
Category | Laptop | Commuter | |
Sub Category | Everyday | Daypack | |
Capacity (L) | 26L | 24L | |
Dimensions (in) | 18 x 12.38 x 8.8 | 5.5 x 11.8 x 16.5 | |
Weight (lb) | 1.0 | 0.8lb 1oz | |
Fabric | 100% Polyester | 100% Polyester | |
Color | 6 Colors and patterns | Peach Blossom/Dark Coral | |
Warranty | Columbia Limited Lifetime Warranty | ||
Rating | 4.9 | ||
Price | Under $175 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Contoured padded shoulder straps | Straight - adjustable padded strap |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap | ||
Zippers | Reflective zipper pulls | Nylon zipper with string pulls | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Normal top two way zip access | |
External Pockets | 1 front zipped pocket and 2 side pocket | 1 front zippered pocket | |
Internal Compartments | Organizational panel | Water bottle pocket | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | 1 side slip in pocket | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top haul handle | Two webbing top handles | |
Loops and Attachments | Key clip | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Laptop sleeve fits laptop up to 15" | Padded; can accommodate most computers up to 15" |
Organizer Pocket | Front organizer pocket | ||
Travel Features | Base / Bottom | Padded bottom panel | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded |
Columbia 's Atlas Explorer 26L Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features while Columbia's Trek™ 24L Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Daypack features.
The Columbia Atlas Explorer 26L Backpack has a capacity of 26L (liters), weighs 1.0 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 18 x 12.38 x 8.8. It's made of 100% Polyester and is available in 6 Colors and patterns in comparison the Columbia Trek™ 24L Backpack's capacity is 24L with a size of 5.5 x 11.8 x 16.5 inches. Constructed from 100% Polyester it weighs 0.8lb 1oz pounds and is available in Peach Blossom/Dark Coral.
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