Columbia Tandem Trail 16L Backpack vs Columbia Winchuck Laptop Backpack Omni Shield School Daypack

The main difference between the Columbia Tandem Trail 16L Backpack and the Columbia Winchuck Laptop Backpack Omni Shield School Daypack is that the Tandem Trail 16L Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Adjustable sternum strap) while the Winchuck Laptop Backpack Omni Shield School Daypack does not.

Columbia Tandem Trail 16L Backpack - Front View
Columbia Winchuck Laptop Backpack Omni Shield School Daypack Front View
Specs Brand Columbia Columbia
Name Tandem Trail 16L Backpack Winchuck Laptop Backpack Omni Shield School Daypack
Category Hiking Laptop
Sub Category Hydration School
Capacity (L) 16L 30L
Dimensions (in) 17.7 x 10.4 x 5.7 19.09 x 15.94 x 2.95
Weight (lb) 0.66 1.72
Fabric 100% Nylon 600D coated 100% polyester
Color Black Fallgrass/Black Pine green
Warranty Columbia Limited Lifetime Warranty
Rating 4.2 4.4
Price Under $75 Under $125
General Features Shoulder Straps Lightweight and breathable shoulder straps Contoured shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable sternum strap
Zippers Nylon with reflective zipper pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top zipped access Normal zipped access
External Pockets Two water bottle pockets 1 front zipped pocket
Internal Compartments Laptop mesh sleeve Organizational panel
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Lightweight Ultralight construction
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded Laptop sleeve fits laptop up to 15"
Organizer Pocket Front organizer pocket
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded and quilted backpanel
Trekking Pole Holders Trekking pole attachments
Reflective Safety Strips Reflective safety accents
Other Features Other Features Hydration compatible, Versatile and customizable Twin Slot webbing

You're currently comparing the Tandem Trail 16L Backpack by Columbia against the Winchuck Laptop Backpack Omni Shield School Daypack by Columbia.


Columbia's Tandem Trail 16L Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Hydration features while Columbia's Winchuck Laptop Backpack Omni Shield School Daypack is a Laptop backpack with School features.

The Columbia Tandem Trail 16L Backpack has a capacity of 16L (liters), weighs 0.66 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 17.7 x 10.4 x 5.7. It's made of 100% Nylon and is available in Black Fallgrass/Black in comparison the Columbia Winchuck Laptop Backpack Omni Shield School Daypack's capacity is 30L with a size of 19.09 x 15.94 x 2.95 inches. Constructed from 600D coated 100% polyester it weighs 1.72 pounds and is available in Pine green.