Columbia Zigzag 18L Backpack vs Columbia Drawstring Pack

The main difference between the Columbia Zigzag 18L Backpack and the Columbia Drawstring Pack is that the Zigzag 18L Backpack has External Pockets (1 front zipped pocket and 1 side pockets) while the Drawstring Pack does not.

Columbia Zigzag 18L Backpack Front View
Columbia Drawstring Pack Front View
Specs Brand Columbia Columbia
Name Zigzag 18L Backpack Drawstring Pack
Category Laptop Drawstring
Sub Category Everyday Gym
Capacity (L) 18L
Dimensions (in) 4 x 12 x 17.5 17.7 x 13.4 x 1.2
Weight (lb) 0.2
Fabric Polyester 100% Nylon with PU Coating
Color 7 Colors and patterns 10 colors and patterns
Warranty Columbia Limited Lifetime Warranty Columbia Limited Lifetime Warranty
Rating 4.7
Price Under $75 Under $25
General Features Shoulder Straps Padded shoulder straps Drawstring closure doubles as shoulder straps
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Drawstring access
External Pockets 1 front zipped pocket and 1 side pockets
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes No
Handles Top grab handle Grab handle carry
Loops and Attachments Webbing loops
Lightweight Yes
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Laptop sleeve fits laptop up to 15"
Travel Features Base / Bottom Durable nylon base

You're currently comparing the Zigzag 18L Backpack by Columbia against the Drawstring Pack by Columbia .


Columbia 's Zigzag 18L Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features while Columbia 's Drawstring Pack is a Drawstring backpack with Gym features.

The Columbia Zigzag 18L Backpack has a capacity of 18L (liters), weighs pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 4 x 12 x 17.5. It's made of Polyester and is available in 7 Colors and patterns in comparison the Columbia Drawstring Pack's capacity is with a size of 17.7 x 13.4 x 1.2 inches. Constructed from 100% Nylon with PU Coating it weighs 0.2 pounds and is available in 10 colors and patterns.