The main difference between the Columbia Unisex PFG Zigzag 22L Backpack and the Element Strain Backpack is that the Unisex PFG Zigzag 22L Backpack has Side Pockets (Side pockets can fit water bottle) while the Strain Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Columbia | Element |
Name | Unisex PFG Zigzag 22L Backpack | Strain Backpack | |
Category | Laptop | Laptop | |
Sub Category | School | School | |
Capacity (L) | 22L | 27L | |
Dimensions (in) | 18 x 13.5 x 1 | 20 x 15 x 6 | |
Weight (lb) | 2 | ||
Fabric | 100% Polyester | DWR recycled cotton canvas PU2 backing | |
Color | 8 Colors and patterns | Off Black | |
Warranty | Columbia Limited Lifetime Warranty | ||
Rating | 4.6 | ||
Price | Under $50 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Adjustable shoulder straps | Ergonomic padded straps with 3D air mesh backing |
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Easy access zippered side entry. | |
External Pockets | 1 front zipped pocket and 1 side pocket | 1 front zippered drop pocket | |
Internal Compartments | 1 internal slots organizer | ||
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Laptop sleeve fits laptop up to 15" | 1 padded laptop sleeve 13" to 15" |
Tablet Sleeve | Front organizer pocket | ||
Travel Features | Base / Bottom | Flat padded bottom panel | Reinforced ripstop bottom base |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Paded back panel |
Columbia 's Unisex PFG Zigzag 22L Backpack is a Laptop backpack with School features while Element's Strain Backpack is a Laptop backpack with School features.
The Columbia Unisex PFG Zigzag 22L Backpack has a capacity of 22L (liters), weighs pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 18 x 13.5 x 1. It's made of 100% Polyester and is available in 8 Colors and patterns in comparison the Element Strain Backpack's capacity is 27L with a size of 20 x 15 x 6 inches. Constructed from DWR recycled cotton canvas PU2 backing it weighs 2 pounds and is available in Off Black.
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