Columbia Unisex Zigzag 22L Backpack vs Columbia Tandem Trail Backpack

The main difference between the Columbia Unisex Zigzag 22L Backpack and the Columbia Tandem Trail Backpack is that the Unisex Zigzag 22L Backpack has Laptop Sleeve (Laptop sleeve fits laptop up to 15") while the Tandem Trail Backpack does not.

Columbia Unisex Zigzag 22L Backpack Front View
Columbia Tandem Trail Backpack Front View
Specs Brand Columbia Columbia
Name Unisex Zigzag 22L Backpack Tandem Trail Backpack
Category Laptop Hiking
Sub Category Everyday Hydration
Capacity (L) 22L 22L
Dimensions (in) 17.5 x 12 x 7.9 10.24 x 11.42 x 19.29
Weight (lb) 0.06 1.0
Fabric 100% Polyester with PU coating 100% Nylon
Color 19 Colors and patterns 10 Colors and patterns
Warranty Columbia Limited Lifetime Warranty Columbia Limited Lifetime Warranty
Rating 4.7 4.5
Price Under $50 Under $75
General Features Shoulder Straps Padded shoulder straps Breathable shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable sternum strap
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Rolltop closure
External Pockets 1 front zipped pocket and 1 side pocket 2 side pocket
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
Loops and Attachments Webbing loops Gear loops
Lightweight Yes
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Laptop sleeve fits laptop up to 15"
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded quilted backpanel
Trekking Pole Holders Yes
Reflective Safety Strips Reflective safety accents
Hydration Features Hydration Compatible Yes

You're currently comparing the Unisex Zigzag 22L Backpack by Columbia against the Tandem Trail Backpack by Columbia.


Columbia 's Unisex Zigzag 22L Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features while Columbia's Tandem Trail Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Hydration features.

The Columbia Unisex Zigzag 22L Backpack has a capacity of 22L (liters), weighs 0.06 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 17.5 x 12 x 7.9. It's made of 100% Polyester with PU coating and is available in 19 Colors and patterns in comparison the Columbia Tandem Trail Backpack's capacity is 22L with a size of 10.24 x 11.42 x 19.29 inches. Constructed from 100% Nylon it weighs 1.0 pounds and is available in 10 Colors and patterns.