The main difference between the Columbia Unisex Maxtrail 16L Backpack and the Columbia Zigzag 18L Backpack is that the Unisex Maxtrail 16L Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Adjustable sternum strap with rescue whistle) while the Zigzag 18L Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Columbia | Columbia |
Name | Unisex Maxtrail 16L Backpack | Zigzag 18L Backpack | |
Category | Hiking | Laptop | |
Sub Category | Hydration | Everyday | |
Capacity (L) | 16L | 18L | |
Dimensions (in) | 16.5 x 10.5 x 1.5 | 4 x 12 x 17.5 | |
Fabric | 100% Nylon | Polyester | |
Color | Bright Chartreuse Matcha | 7 Colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Columbia Limited Lifetime Warranty | Columbia Limited Lifetime Warranty | |
Rating | 5.0 | ||
Price | Under $100 | Under $75 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Ergonomic shoulder straps | Padded shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap with rescue whistle | ||
Main Compartment Access | Top zipped access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 1 front zipped pocket and 1 side pockets | ||
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Gear loops | Webbing loops | |
Lightweight | Yes | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Laptop sleeve fits laptop up to 15" | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Breathable 3D EVA backpanel | |
Trekking Pole Holders | Yes | ||
Hydration Features | Bladder Size | 1.5 Liter | |
Hydration Compatible | Yes |
Columbia 's Unisex Maxtrail 16L Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Hydration features while Columbia 's Zigzag 18L Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features.
The Columbia Unisex Maxtrail 16L Backpack has a capacity of 16L (liters), weighs pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 16.5 x 10.5 x 1.5 . It's made of 100% Nylon and is available in Bright Chartreuse Matcha in comparison the Columbia Zigzag 18L Backpack's capacity is 18L with a size of 4 x 12 x 17.5 inches. Constructed from Polyester it weighs pounds and is available in 7 Colors and patterns.
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