Columbia Unisex Trek 18L Backpack vs Dakine Unisex Essentials Backpack

The main difference between the Columbia Unisex Trek 18L Backpack and the Dakine Unisex Essentials Backpack is that the Unisex Trek 18L Backpack has Lightweight (Yes) while the Unisex Essentials Backpack does not.

Columbia Unisex Trek 18L Backpack Front View
Dakine Unisex Essentials Backpack Front View
Specs Brand Columbia Dakine
Name Unisex Trek 18L Backpack Unisex Essentials Backpack
Category Laptop Laptop
Sub Category Everyday Everyday
Capacity (L) 18L 26L
Dimensions (in) 5.13 x 10.6 x 15.75 18 x 12 x 8.5
Weight (lb) 1.54
Fabric 100% Polyester 600D Recycled Polyester
Color 2 Colors and patterns Night sky geo
Warranty Columbia Limited Lifetime Warranty Dakine 10 Year Limited Lifetime Warranty
Release Date April 28, 2020
Rating 5.0
Price Under $50 Under $50
General Features Shoulder Straps Adjustable shoulder straps Breathable air mesh shoulder straps
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Normal zipped access
External Pockets 1 front zipped pocket and 1 side pocket 2 zipped front pockets, and 2 side pockets
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Lightweight Yes
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Laptop sleeve fits laptop up to 15" Padded laptop sleeve fits up to 15"
Organizer Pocket Internal organizer pockets
Travel Features Base / Bottom Padded bottom panel
Other Features Other Features Fleece lined sunglass pocket

You're currently comparing the Unisex Trek 18L Backpack by Columbia against the Unisex Essentials Backpack by Dakine.


Columbia's Unisex Trek 18L Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features while Dakine's Unisex Essentials Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features.

The Columbia Unisex Trek 18L Backpack has a capacity of 18L (liters), weighs pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 5.13 x 10.6 x 15.75. It's made of 100% Polyester and is available in 2 Colors and patterns in comparison the Dakine Unisex Essentials Backpack's capacity is 26L with a size of 18 x 12 x 8.5 inches. Constructed from 600D Recycled Polyester it weighs 1.54 pounds and is available in Night sky geo.