The main difference between the Columbia Zigzag 30L Backpack and the Voltaic Systems Array Solar Backpack is that the Zigzag 30L Backpack has Base / Bottom (Flat padded bottom) while the Array Solar Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Columbia | Voltaic Systems |
Name | Zigzag 30L Backpack | Array Solar Backpack | |
Category | Laptop | Laptop | |
Sub Category | Everyday | Everyday | |
Capacity (L) | 30L | 25L | |
Dimensions (in) | 18.66 x 14.21 x 3.74 | 19 x 11 x 7 | |
Weight (lb) | 1.0 | 5.4 | |
Fabric | 100% Polyester with PU coating | Recycled PET Fabric | |
Color | 20+ colors and patterns | Black | |
Warranty | Columbia Limited Lifetime Warranty | Voltaic Systems 2 Year Warranty | |
Release Date | ‎December 12, 2011 | ||
Rating | 4.8 | 4.3 | |
Price | Under $100 | Under $250 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Padded shoulder straps | Breathable mesh shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Clamshell | |
External Pockets | 2 front zipped pockets and 2 side pockets | Back zipped pocket and 3 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Large main storage compartment with many pockets | ||
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | Side pockets can fit water bottle, tripod, and charger | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Webbing loops | 9W solar panel, tripod carry strap | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Laptop sleeve fits laptop up to 15" | Padded laptop sleeve fits up to 15" |
Tablet Sleeve | Tablet sleeve | ||
Travel Features | Base / Bottom | Flat padded bottom | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | High density molded back section | |
Reflective Safety Strips | Reflective zipper pulls | ||
Camera Features | Compatibility | Compatible with most DSLR cameras | |
Dividers | Padded dividers | ||
Tripod Storage | Yes |
Columbia 's Zigzag 30L Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features while Voltaic Systems 's Array Solar Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features.
The Columbia Zigzag 30L Backpack has a capacity of 30L (liters), weighs 1.0 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 18.66 x 14.21 x 3.74. It's made of 100% Polyester with PU coating and is available in 20+ colors and patterns in comparison the Voltaic Systems Array Solar Backpack's capacity is 25L with a size of 19 x 11 x 7 inches. Constructed from Recycled PET Fabric it weighs 5.4 pounds and is available in Black.
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