Dakine Grom 13L Backpack vs Vans Old Skool Backpack

The main difference between the Dakine Grom 13L Backpack and the Vans Old Skool Backpack is that the Grom 13L Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Adjustable sternum strap with rescue whistle) while the Old Skool Backpack does not.

Dakine Grom 13L Backpack Front View
Vans Old Skool Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Dakine Vans
Name Grom 13L Backpack Old Skool Backpack
Category Everyday School
Sub Category School Everyday
Capacity (L) 13L 22L
Dimensions (in) 16 x 9.5 x 6 16 x 5 x 14
Weight (lb) 14
Fabric 600D Recycled Polyester 100% recycled polyester
Color 30 Colors and patterns White
Warranty Dakine 10 Year Limited Lifetime Warranty
Rating 4.4 4.6
Price Under $50 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps S-curved shoulder straps Straight - adjustable padded strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable sternum strap with rescue whistle
Zippers Nylon
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Normal top zip access
External Pockets 2 zipped front pockets, and 2 side pockets 1 front zip pocket, 2 side slip-in pockets
Internal Compartments Laptop sleeve
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle 2 slip-in side pockets
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Elastic cord
Lightweight Yes
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Unpadded
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded
Other Features Other Features Fleece lined sunglass pocket

You're currently comparing the Grom 13L Backpack by Dakine against the Old Skool Backpack by Vans .


Dakine 's Grom 13L Backpack is a Everyday backpack with School features while Vans 's Old Skool Backpack is a School backpack with Everyday 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 Vans Old Skool Backpack's capacity is 22L with a size of 16 x 5 x 14 inches. Constructed from 100% recycled polyester it weighs 14 pounds and is available in White.