The main difference between the Columbia Atlas Explorer 26L Backpack and the Columbia Unisex Hawthorne 32L Backpack is that the Atlas Explorer 26L Backpack has Loops and Attachments (Key clip) while the Unisex Hawthorne 32L Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Columbia | Columbia |
Name | Atlas Explorer 26L Backpack | Unisex Hawthorne 32L Backpack | |
Category | Laptop | Laptop | |
Sub Category | Everyday | Daypack | |
Capacity (L) | 26L | 32L | |
Dimensions (in) | 18 x 12.38 x 8.8 | 17.2 x 12.68 x 7.99 | |
Weight (lb) | 1.0 | 2.38 | |
Fabric | 100% Polyester | 100% Nylon | |
Color | 6 Colors and patterns | 3 Colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Columbia Limited Lifetime Warranty | Columbia Limited Lifetime Warranty | |
Rating | 4.9 | 5.0 | |
Price | Under $175 | Under $125 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Contoured padded shoulder straps | Techlite adjustable shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap | Adjustable sternum strap with rescue whistle | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Removable hip belt | ||
Zippers | Reflective zipper pulls | Reflective zipper pulls | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 1 front zipped pocket and 2 side pocket | 1 front zipped pocket and 2 side pocket | |
Internal Compartments | Organizational panel | Organizational panel | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | Side pockets can fit water bottle | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top haul handle | Top haul handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Key clip | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Laptop sleeve fits laptop up to 15" | Laptop sleeve fits laptop up to 15" |
Tablet Sleeve | Fleece lined tablet sleeve | ||
Organizer Pocket | Front organizer pocket | ||
Travel Features | Base / Bottom | Padded bottom panel | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Breathable airmesh backpanel |
Columbia 's Atlas Explorer 26L Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features while Columbia 's Unisex Hawthorne 32L Backpack is a Laptop 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 Unisex Hawthorne 32L Backpack's capacity is 32L with a size of 17.2 x 12.68 x 7.99 inches. Constructed from 100% Nylon it weighs 2.38 pounds and is available in 3 Colors and patterns.
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