The main difference between the Columbia Atlas Explorer 26L Backpack and the Samsonite Mobile Solution Classic Backpack is that the Atlas Explorer 26L Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Sternum strap) while the Mobile Solution Classic Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Columbia | Samsonite |
Name | Atlas Explorer 26L Backpack | Mobile Solution Classic Backpack | |
Category | Laptop | Laptop | |
Sub Category | Everyday | Everyday | |
Capacity (L) | 26L | ||
Dimensions (in) | 18 x 12.38 x 8.8 | 17.3 x 13.5 x 7.6 | |
Weight (lb) | 1.0 | 17.3 x 13.5 x 7.6 | |
Fabric | 100% Polyester | Nylon | |
Color | 6 Colors and patterns | 2 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Columbia Limited Lifetime Warranty | Samsonite Limited 3 Year Global Warranty | |
Rating | 4.9 | 4.2 | |
Price | Under $175 | Under $125 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Contoured padded shoulder straps | Padded shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water resistant coating | ||
Zippers | Reflective zipper pulls | Gold tone zippers | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 1 front zipped pocket and 2 side pocket | 1 zipped front pocket and 1 side pocket | |
Internal Compartments | Organizational panel | Interior organization panel | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | Side pocket 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" | Padded laptop sleeve fits up to 14.1” |
Tablet Sleeve | Padded tablet pocket | ||
Organizer Pocket | Front organizer pocket | Front organizer pocket | |
Travel Features | Base / Bottom | Padded bottom panel |
Columbia 's Atlas Explorer 26L Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features while Samsonite's Mobile Solution Classic 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 Samsonite Mobile Solution Classic Backpack's capacity is with a size of 17.3 x 13.5 x 7.6 inches. Constructed from Nylon it weighs 17.3 x 13.5 x 7.6 pounds and is available in 2 colors and patterns.
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