The main difference between the Dakine Grom 13L Backpack and the Dakine Heli Pack 12L is that the Grom 13L Backpack has Side Pockets (Side pockets can fit water bottle) while the Heli Pack 12L does not.
Specs | Brand | Dakine | Dakine |
Name | Grom 13L Backpack | Heli Pack 12L | |
Category | Everyday | Sports | |
Sub Category | School | Snowboard | |
Capacity (L) | 13L | 12L | |
Dimensions (in) | 16 x 9.5 x 6 | 21 x 11 x 4 | |
Weight (lb) | 1.7 | ||
Fabric | 600D Recycled Polyester | 600D Recycled Polyester Ripstop | |
Color | 30 Colors and patterns | 3 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Dakine 10 Year Limited Lifetime Warranty | Dakine 10 Year Limited Lifetime Warranty | |
Rating | 4.4 | 4.7 | |
Price | Under $50 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | S-curved shoulder straps | Padded shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap with rescue whistle | Sternum strap with rescue whistle | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Webbing waist belt | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water repellent finish | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 2 zipped front pockets, and 2 side pockets | Front quick-stash pocket and goggle pocket | |
Internal Compartments | Insulated hydro/laptop sleeve and snow tool sleeves in the main compartment | ||
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Elastic cord | Snowboard carry, diagonal ski carry, external shovel blade carry | |
Lightweight | Yes | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Laptop sleeve fits up to 15" | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Quick dry mesh padded back panel | |
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Yes | |
Other Features | Other Features | Fleece lined sunglass pocket |
Dakine 's Grom 13L Backpack is a Everyday backpack with School features while Dakine 's Heli Pack 12L is a Sports backpack with Snowboard features.
The Dakine Grom 13L Backpack has a capacity of 13L (liters), weighs pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 16 x 9.5 x 6. It's made of 600D Recycled Polyester and is available in 30 Colors and patterns in comparison the Dakine Heli Pack 12L's capacity is 12L with a size of 21 x 11 x 4 inches. Constructed from 600D Recycled Polyester Ripstop it weighs 1.7 pounds and is available in 3 colors and patterns.
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