Dakine Mission 25L Backpack vs Dakine Builder 40L Backpack

The main difference between the Dakine Mission 25L Backpack and the Dakine Builder 40L Backpack is that the Mission 25L Backpack has Side Pockets (Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories) while the Builder 40L Backpack does not.

Dakine Mission 25L Backpack
Dakine Builder 40L Backpack Front View
Specs Brand Dakine Dakine
Name Mission 25L Backpack Builder 40L Backpack
Category Sports Travel
Sub Category Skateboard Sports
Capacity (L) 25L 40L
Dimensions (in) 21 x 13 x 7.5 22.5 x 13 x 12
Weight (lb) 1.9
Fabric 600D Recycled Polyester 100% 450D ripstop recycled polyester
Color 10+ colors and patterns Jungle
Warranty Dakine 10 Year Limited Lifetime Warranty Dakine 10 Year Limited Lifetime Warranty
Release Date July 19, 2019 April 10, 2017
Rating 4.5 4.7
Price Under $100 Under $225
General Features Shoulder Straps Breathable mesh shoulder straps S-curved shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap with rescue whistle buckle Adjustable sternum strap with rescue whistle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Stowable waist belt Hipbelt with pockets
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Clamshell
External Pockets 1 large front and 2 side zipped pockets with key clip 2 zipped front water bottle pockets
Internal Compartments Interior mesh pocket and hydration/laptop sleeve Insulated hydration sleeve, internal mesh and organizer pockets
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Board carry straps
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded laptop sleeve fits up to 15"
Organizer Pocket Front utility pocket with organizer
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded back panel
Hydration Features Hydration Compatible Yes Yes
Other Features Other Features Fleece-lined sunglass pocket

You're currently comparing the Mission 25L Backpack by Dakine against the Builder 40L Backpack by Dakine.


Dakine 's Mission 25L Backpack is a Sports backpack with Skateboard features while Dakine's Builder 40L Backpack is a Travel backpack with Sports features.

The Dakine Mission 25L Backpack has a capacity of 25L (liters), weighs 1.9 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 21 x 13 x 7.5. It's made of 600D Recycled Polyester and is available in 10+ 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.