The main difference between the Columbia Unisex Zigzag 27L Backpack and the JanSport Digital Student Laptop Backpack is that the Unisex Zigzag 27L Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Sternum strap with rescue whistle) while the Digital Student Laptop Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Columbia | JanSport |
Name | Unisex Zigzag 27L Backpack | Digital Student Laptop Backpack | |
Category | Laptop | School | |
Sub Category | School | Laptop | |
Capacity (L) | 27L | 38L | |
Dimensions (in) | 11.81 x 7.87 x 1.97 | 17.5 x 13 x 10 | |
Weight (lb) | 1.5 | ||
Fabric | 100% Polyester with PU coating | 600 Denier Polyester | |
Color | 4 Colors and patterns | 4 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Columbia Limited Lifetime Warranty | Jansport Limited Lifetime Warranty | |
Rating | 4.7 | 4.5 | |
Price | Under $75 | Under $50 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Adjustable shoulder straps | Ergonomic S-Curve 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 | Dedicated external cord storage pocket, 3 front pockets, and 2 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Organizational panel | Two large main compartments | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | Side pockets can fit water bottle | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top web haul handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Gear loops | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Laptop sleeve fits laptop up to 15" | Removable 15" laptop sleeve fits into a dedicated laptop compartment |
Tablet Sleeve | Easy access external tablet pocket fits up to a 10" tablet | ||
Organizer Pocket | Front organizer pocket | ||
Travel Features | Base / Bottom | Flat padded bottom panel | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Fully padded back panel |
Columbia 's Unisex Zigzag 27L Backpack is a Laptop backpack with School features while JanSport 's Digital Student Laptop Backpack is a School backpack with Laptop 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 JanSport Digital Student Laptop Backpack's capacity is 38L with a size of 17.5 x 13 x 10 inches. Constructed from 600 Denier Polyester it weighs 1.5 pounds and is available in 4 colors and patterns.
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