Columbia Atlas Explorer 26L Backpack vs Dakine URBN Mission 18L Backpack

The main difference between the Columbia Atlas Explorer 26L Backpack and the Dakine URBN Mission 18L Backpack is that the Atlas Explorer 26L Backpack has Zippers (Reflective zipper pulls) while the URBN Mission 18L Backpack does not.

Columbia Atlas Explorer 26L Backpack Front View
Dakine URBN Mission Pack 18L Front View
Specs Brand Columbia Dakine
Name Atlas Explorer 26L Backpack URBN Mission 18L Backpack
Category Laptop Everyday
Sub Category Everyday Laptop
Capacity (L) 26L 18L
Dimensions (in) 18 x 12.38 x 8.8 18.5 x 13.5 x 1.5
Weight (lb) 1.0 1.01
Fabric 100% Polyester 600D Recycled Polyester
Color 6 Colors and patterns 9 Colors and patterns
Warranty Columbia Limited Lifetime Warranty Dakine 10 Year Limited Lifetime Warranty
Rating 4.9 4.3
Price Under $175 Under $75
General Features Shoulder Straps Contoured padded shoulder straps S-curved shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap Adjustable sternum strap
Zippers Reflective zipper pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Normal zipped access
External Pockets 1 front zipped pocket and 2 side pocket 2 Mesh side pockets
Internal Compartments 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 grab handle
Loops and Attachments Key clip
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Laptop sleeve fits laptop up to 15" Non-padded laptop sleeve
Organizer Pocket Front organizer pocket
Travel Features Base / Bottom Padded bottom panel
Other Features Other Features Adjustable web cargo straps, and Fleece lined sunglass pocket

You're currently comparing the Atlas Explorer 26L Backpack by Columbia against the URBN Mission 18L Backpack by Dakine .


Columbia 's Atlas Explorer 26L Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features while Dakine 's URBN Mission 18L Backpack is a Everyday backpack with Laptop 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 Dakine URBN Mission 18L Backpack 's capacity is 18L with a size of 18.5 x 13.5 x 1.5 inches. Constructed from 600D Recycled Polyester it weighs 1.01 pounds and is available in 9 Colors and patterns.