Dakine Heli Pack 12L vs Burton Day Hiker 25L Backpack

The main difference between the Dakine Heli Pack 12L and the Burton Day Hiker 25L Backpack is that the Heli Pack 12L has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Water repellent finish) while the Day Hiker 25L Backpack does not.

Dakine Heli Pack 12L
Burton Day Hiker 25L Backpack Front View
Specs Brand Dakine Burton
Name Heli Pack 12L Day Hiker 25L Backpack
Category Sports Sports
Sub Category Snowboard Snowboard
Capacity (L) 12L 25L
Dimensions (in) 21 x 11 x 4 19 x 12 x 7
Weight (lb) 1.7 1.3
Fabric 600D Recycled Polyester Ripstop 100% Polyester
Color 3 colors and patterns 2 colors and patterns
Warranty Dakine 10 Year Limited Lifetime Warranty Burton Lifetime Warranty
Release Date August 23, 2016
Rating 4.7 4.7
Price Under $100 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Padded shoulder straps Ergonomic shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap with rescue whistle Adjustable sternum strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Webbing waist belt Hip belt
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water repellent finish
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Normal zipped access
External Pockets Front quick-stash pocket and goggle pocket 3 zipped front pockets and 2 side pockets
Internal Compartments Insulated hydro/laptop sleeve and snow tool sleeves in the main compartment Internal zippered mesh pocket with key clip, hydration/laptop sleeve
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Snowboard carry, diagonal ski carry, external shovel blade carry Webbing board carry with molded wings for superior grip and fit
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Laptop sleeve fits up to 15" Padded laptop sleeve fits up to 17"
Tablet Sleeve Tablet sleeve
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Quick dry mesh padded back panel Molded back panel with airflow channel
Hydration Features Hydration Compatible Yes Yes

You're currently comparing the Heli Pack 12L by Dakine against the Day Hiker 25L Backpack by Burton .


Dakine 's Heli Pack 12L is a Sports backpack with Snowboard features while Burton 's Day Hiker 25L Backpack is a Sports backpack with Snowboard features.

The Dakine Heli Pack 12L has a capacity of 12L (liters), weighs 1.7 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 21 x 11 x 4. It's made of 600D Recycled Polyester Ripstop and is available in 3 colors and patterns in comparison the Burton Day Hiker 25L Backpack's capacity is 25L with a size of 19 x 12 x 7 inches. Constructed from 100% Polyester it weighs 1.3 pounds and is available in 2 colors and patterns.