The main difference between the Columbia Unisex Zigzag 27L Backpack and the High Sierra Swerve Laptop Backpack is that the Unisex Zigzag 27L Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Sternum strap with rescue whistle) while the Swerve Laptop Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Columbia | High Sierra |
Name | Unisex Zigzag 27L Backpack | Swerve Laptop Backpack | |
Category | Laptop | Laptop | |
Sub Category | School | School | |
Capacity (L) | 27L | ||
Dimensions (in) | 11.81 x 7.87 x 1.97 | 19 x 13 x 7.75 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.2 | ||
Fabric | 100% Polyester with PU coating | Polyester | |
Color | 4 Colors and patterns | 20+ colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Columbia Limited Lifetime Warranty | High Sierra Limited Lifetime Warranty | |
Rating | 4.7 | 4.6 | |
Price | Under $75 | Under $50 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Adjustable shoulder straps | S-curve padded shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap with rescue whistle | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 2 front zipped pocket and 2 side pocket | 2 zipped front pockets and 2 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Organizational panel | Dual main compartment with multiple pockets | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | Side pockets can fit water bottle | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Padded top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Gear loops | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Laptop sleeve fits laptop up to 15" | Fully-padded laptop sleeve that fits up to 17" |
Tablet Sleeve | Dedicated tablet sleeve | ||
Organizer Pocket | Front organizer pocket | Front utility pocket with organizer | |
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External side compression straps | |
Base / Bottom | Flat padded bottom panel | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded back panel | |
Ventilated Back | Moisture wicking vapel mesh material and deep air channels | ||
Reflective Safety Strips | Reflective accents |
Columbia 's Unisex Zigzag 27L Backpack is a Laptop backpack with School features while High Sierra 's Swerve Laptop Backpack is a Laptop backpack with School features.
The Columbia Unisex Zigzag 27L Backpack has a capacity of 27L (liters), weighs pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 11.81 x 7.87 x 1.97. It's made of 100% Polyester with PU coating and is available in 4 Colors and patterns in comparison the High Sierra Swerve Laptop Backpack's capacity is with a size of 19 x 13 x 7.75 inches. Constructed from Polyester it weighs 2.2 pounds and is available in 20+ colors and patterns.
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