Columbia Atlas Explorer 26L Backpack vs Oakley Vigor Backpack

The main difference between the Columbia Atlas Explorer 26L Backpack and the Oakley Vigor Backpack is that the Atlas Explorer 26L Backpack has Main Compartment Access (Normal zipped access) while the Vigor Backpack does not.

Columbia Atlas Explorer 26L Backpack Front View
Oakley Vigor Backpack Front View
Specs Brand Columbia Oakley
Name Atlas Explorer 26L Backpack Vigor Backpack
Category Laptop Laptop
Sub Category Everyday Everyday
Capacity (L) 26L
Dimensions (in) 18 x 12.38 x 8.8 20.75 x 16.5 x 3.7
Weight (lb) 1.0
Fabric 100% Polyester Recycled Polyester
Color 6 Colors and patterns 1 Colors and patterns
Warranty Columbia Limited Lifetime Warranty Oakley 1 Year Warranty
Rating 4.9
Price Under $175 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Contoured padded shoulder straps Adjustable chest and shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap Sternum strap
Zippers Reflective zipper pulls Normal zipped access
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access
External Pockets 1 front zipped pocket and 2 side pocket 2 zipped front pockets and 2 side pockets
Internal Compartments Organizational panel Internal organization panel
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle Side pockets can fit accessories and water bottle
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top haul handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Key clip Daisy chains
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Laptop sleeve fits laptop up to 15" Separate padded laptop sleeve fits up to a 15” laptop
Organizer Pocket Front organizer pocket
Travel Features Base / Bottom Padded bottom panel
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded back panel

You're currently comparing the Atlas Explorer 26L Backpack by Columbia against the Vigor Backpack by Oakley.


Columbia 's Atlas Explorer 26L Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features while Oakley's Vigor Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday 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 Oakley Vigor Backpack's capacity is with a size of 20.75 x 16.5 x 3.7 inches. Constructed from Recycled Polyester it weighs pounds and is available in 1 Colors and patterns.