Dakine Heli Pro 24L Backpack vs Dakine Builder 40L Backpack

The main difference between the Dakine Heli Pro 24L Backpack and the Dakine Builder 40L Backpack is that the Heli Pro 24L Backpack has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Water repellant finish) while the Builder 40L Backpack does not.

Dakine Heli Pro 24L Backpack Front View
Dakine Builder 40L Backpack Front View
Specs Brand Dakine Dakine
Name Heli Pro 24L Backpack Builder 40L Backpack
Category Sports Travel
Sub Category Ski Sports
Capacity (L) 24L 40L
Dimensions (in) 21 x 12 x 8 22.5 x 13 x 12
Weight (lb) 2.2
Fabric 600D Recycled Polyester 100% 450D ripstop recycled polyester
Color 4 colors and patterns Jungle
Warranty Dakine 10 Year Limited Lifetime Warranty Dakine 10 Year Limited Lifetime Warranty
Release Date September 17, 2020 April 10, 2017
Rating 4.8 4.7
Price Under $125 Under $225
General Features Shoulder Straps S-curved shoulder straps S-curved shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Rescue whistle on sternum strap Adjustable sternum strap with rescue whistle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap 38mm padded hipbelt Hipbelt with pockets
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water repellant finish
Main Compartment Access Backpanel zippered main access Clamshell
External Pockets Snow tool/shovel pocket, quick-stash pocket 2 zipped front water bottle pockets
Internal Compartments Insulated hydration sleeve, internal mesh and organizer pockets Insulated hydration sleeve, internal mesh and organizer pockets
Water Bottle No Yes
Handles Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Vertical snowboard carry, A-frame ski carry, deployable helmet carry
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Quick dry mesh padded back panel
Hydration Features Hydration Compatible Yes Yes
Other Features Other Features Fleece-lined sunglass pocket

You're currently comparing the Heli Pro 24L Backpack by Dakine against the Builder 40L Backpack by Dakine.


Dakine 's Heli Pro 24L Backpack is a Sports backpack with Ski features while Dakine's Builder 40L Backpack is a Travel backpack with Sports features.

The Dakine Heli Pro 24L Backpack has a capacity of 24L (liters), weighs 2.2 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 21 x 12 x 8. It's made of 600D Recycled Polyester and is available in 4 colors and patterns in comparison the Dakine Builder 40L Backpack's capacity is 40L with a size of 22.5 x 13 x 12 inches. Constructed from 100% 450D ripstop recycled polyester it weighs pounds and is available in Jungle.