Columbia Unisex Hawthorne 32L Backpack vs Columbia Drawstring Pack

The main difference between the Columbia Unisex Hawthorne 32L Backpack and the Columbia Drawstring Pack is that the Unisex Hawthorne 32L Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Adjustable sternum strap with rescue whistle) while the Drawstring Pack does not.

Columbia Unisex Hawthorne 32L Backpack Front View
Columbia Drawstring Pack Front View
Specs Brand Columbia Columbia
Name Unisex Hawthorne 32L Backpack Drawstring Pack
Category Laptop Drawstring
Sub Category Daypack Gym
Capacity (L) 32L
Dimensions (in) 17.2 x 12.68 x 7.99 17.7 x 13.4 x 1.2
Weight (lb) 2.38 0.2
Fabric 100% Nylon 100% Nylon with PU Coating
Color 3 Colors and patterns 10 colors and patterns
Warranty Columbia Limited Lifetime Warranty Columbia Limited Lifetime Warranty
Rating 5.0 4.7
Price Under $125 Under $25
General Features Shoulder Straps Techlite adjustable shoulder straps Drawstring closure doubles as shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable sternum strap with rescue whistle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Removable hip belt
Zippers Reflective zipper pulls
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 haul handle Grab handle carry
Lightweight Yes
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Laptop sleeve fits laptop up to 15"
Tablet Sleeve Fleece lined tablet sleeve
Travel Features Base / Bottom Durable nylon base
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Breathable airmesh backpanel

You're currently comparing the Unisex Hawthorne 32L Backpack by Columbia against the Drawstring Pack by Columbia .


Columbia 's Unisex Hawthorne 32L Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Daypack features while Columbia 's Drawstring Pack is a Drawstring backpack with Gym features.

The Columbia Unisex Hawthorne 32L Backpack has a capacity of 32L (liters), weighs 2.38 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 17.2 x 12.68 x 7.99. It's made of 100% Nylon and is available in 3 Colors and patterns 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.