Dakine Campus Backpack vs Vans Old Skool Checkerboard Backpack

The main difference between the Dakine Campus Backpack and the Vans Old Skool Checkerboard Backpack is that the Campus Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Adjustable sternum strap) while the Old Skool Checkerboard Backpack does not.

Dakine Campus Backpack Front View
Vans Old Skool Checkerboard Backpack Front View
Specs Brand Dakine Vans
Name Campus Backpack Old Skool Checkerboard Backpack
Category School School
Sub Category Everyday Everyday
Capacity (L) 18L 22L
Dimensions (in) ‎20.87 x 13.62 x 3.27 16.5 x 12.75 x 4.75
Weight (lb) 0.5
Fabric 100% polyester 100% Polyester
Color 18 Colors and patterns 3 colors and patterns
Warranty Dakine 10 Year Limited Lifetime Warranty Vans 30 Days Warranty
Release Date April 28, 2020
Rating 4.2 4.7
Price Under $50 Under $50
General Features Shoulder Straps S-curved shoulder straps Straight-cut padded shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable sternum strap
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Normal zipped access
External Pockets 2 zipped front pockets, and 2 side pockets 1 zipped front pocket
Internal Compartments Internal organizer pocket Large main compartment with interior sleeve
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes No
Handles Top grab handle Haul handle
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Non-padded laptop sleeve Laptop sleeve fits up to 15"
Tablet Sleeve Non-padded tablet sleeve
Organizer Pocket Front utility pocket with organizer
Travel Features Base / Bottom Padded bottom panel

You're currently comparing the Campus Backpack by Dakine against the Old Skool Checkerboard Backpack by Vans .


Dakine 's Campus Backpack is a School backpack with Everyday features while Vans 's Old Skool Checkerboard Backpack is a School backpack with Everyday features.

The Dakine Campus Backpack has a capacity of 18L (liters), weighs pounds and it's dimensions in inches are ‎20.87 x 13.62 x 3.27. It's made of 100% polyester and is available in 18 Colors and patterns in comparison the Vans Old Skool Checkerboard Backpack 's capacity is 22L with a size of 16.5 x 12.75 x 4.75 inches. Constructed from 100% Polyester it weighs 0.5 pounds and is available in 3 colors and patterns.