Columbia Meridian II Daypack Laptop PFG Backpack vs Columbia Drawstring Pack

The main difference between the Columbia Meridian II Daypack Laptop PFG Backpack and the Columbia Drawstring Pack is that the Meridian II Daypack Laptop PFG Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Sternum strap) while the Drawstring Pack does not.

Columbia Meridian II Daypack Laptop PFG Backpack Front View
Columbia Drawstring Pack Front View
Specs Brand Columbia Columbia
Name Meridian II Daypack Laptop PFG Backpack Drawstring Pack
Category Laptop Drawstring
Sub Category Daypack Gym
Capacity (L) 27L
Dimensions (in) ‎19.8 x 15.12 x 2.99 17.7 x 13.4 x 1.2
Weight (lb) 2.2 0.2
Fabric 100% Polyester 100% Nylon with PU Coating
Color Night Tide 10 colors and patterns
Warranty Columbia Limited Lifetime Warranty Columbia Limited Lifetime Warranty
Release Date ‎January 7, 2020
Rating 4.5 4.7
Price Under $100 Under $25
General Features Shoulder Straps Air mesh padded contoured techlite straps Drawstring closure doubles as shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Buckle waist strap
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Drawstring access
External Pockets 1 front zipped pocket and 2 side pocket
Internal Compartments Organizational panel
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes No
Handles Top grab handle Grab handle carry
Loops and Attachments Elastic cord
Lightweight Yes
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Laptop sleeve fits laptop up to 15"
Organizer Pocket Front organizer pocket
Travel Features Base / Bottom Durable nylon base
Hydration Features Hydration Compatible Yes

You're currently comparing the Meridian II Daypack Laptop PFG Backpack by Columbia against the Drawstring Pack by Columbia .


Columbia 's Meridian II Daypack Laptop PFG Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Daypack features while Columbia 's Drawstring Pack is a Drawstring backpack with Gym features.

The Columbia Meridian II Daypack Laptop PFG Backpack has a capacity of 27L (liters), weighs 2.2 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are ‎19.8 x 15.12 x 2.99 . It's made of 100% Polyester and is available in Night Tide in comparison the Columbia Drawstring Pack's capacity is with a size of 17.7 x 13.4 x 1.2 inches. Constructed from 100% Nylon with PU Coating it weighs 0.2 pounds and is available in 10 colors and patterns.