Dakine Split Adventure LT 28L Backpack vs Dakine Builder 40L Backpack

The main difference between the Dakine Split Adventure LT 28L Backpack and the Dakine Builder 40L Backpack is that the Split Adventure LT 28L Backpack has Side Pockets (Side pockets can fit water bottle) while the Builder 40L Backpack does not.

Dakine Split Adventure LT 28L Backpack Front View
Dakine Builder 40L Backpack Front View
Specs Brand Dakine Dakine
Name Split Adventure LT 28L Backpack Builder 40L Backpack
Category Laptop Travel
Sub Category Travel Sports
Capacity (L) 28L 40L
Dimensions (in) 6.69 x 11.81 x 20.47 22.5 x 13 x 12
Weight (lb) 2.0
Fabric 420D Recycled nylon 100% 450D ripstop recycled polyester
Color 2 Colors and patterns Jungle
Warranty Dakine 10 Year Limited Lifetime Warranty Dakine 10 Year Limited Lifetime Warranty
Release Date April 10, 2017
Rating 4.5 4.7
Price Under $150 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 Hipbelt with pockets
Main Compartment Access Clamshell Clamshell
External Pockets Padded fleece top pocket and 1 side pocket 2 zipped front water bottle pockets
Internal Compartments Internal zipped mesh pockets Insulated hydration sleeve, internal mesh and organizer pockets
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Front bungee detail
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded laptop sleeve
Tablet Sleeve Fleece lined tablet sleeve
Organizer Pocket Internal organizer pockets
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Backpanel integrates with travel bags
Load Lifters Yes
Anti Theft Features Lockable Zippers Security buckle feature at backpack strap
Gym / Sports Features Shoe Compartment Shoe pocket at bottom
Hydration Features Hydration Compatible Yes
Other Features Other Features Fleece-lined sunglass pocket

You're currently comparing the Split Adventure LT 28L Backpack by Dakine against the Builder 40L Backpack by Dakine.


Dakine's Split Adventure LT 28L Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Travel features while Dakine's Builder 40L Backpack is a Travel backpack with Sports features.

The Dakine Split Adventure LT 28L Backpack has a capacity of 28L (liters), weighs 2.0 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 6.69 x 11.81 x 20.47. It's made of 420D Recycled nylon and is available in 2 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.