The main difference between the Dakine Unisex Essentials Backpack and the Dakine Heli Pro 20L Backpack is that the Unisex Essentials Backpack has Side Pockets (Side pockets can fit water bottle) while the Heli Pro 20L Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Dakine | Dakine |
Name | Unisex Essentials Backpack | Heli Pro 20L Backpack | |
Category | Laptop | Sports | |
Sub Category | Everyday | Ski | |
Capacity (L) | 26L | 20L | |
Dimensions (in) | 18 x 12 x 8.5 | 21 x 12 x 8 | |
Weight (lb) | 1.54 | 1.9 | |
Fabric | 600D Recycled Polyester | 600D Recycled Polyester | |
Color | Night sky geo | 6 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Dakine 10 Year Limited Lifetime Warranty | Dakine 10 Year Limited Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | April 28, 2020 | August 4, 2017 | |
Rating | 5.0 | 4.8 | |
Price | Under $50 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Breathable air mesh shoulder straps | Padded shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap with rescue whistle | ||
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Waist belt | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water repellent finish | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 2 zipped front pockets, and 2 side pockets | Snow tool/shovel pocket with sleeves, goggle pocket | |
Internal Compartments | Internal mesh and zipped pocket | ||
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Snowboard and ski carry system | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded laptop sleeve fits up to 15" | Hydration or laptop sleeve fits up to 15" |
Organizer Pocket | Internal organizer pockets | Pencil organizer | |
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | |
Base / Bottom | Padded bottom panel | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Quick dry mesh padded back panel | |
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Yes | |
Other Features | Other Features | Fleece lined sunglass pocket |
Dakine's Unisex Essentials Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features while Dakine 's Heli Pro 20L Backpack is a Sports backpack with Ski features.
The Dakine Unisex Essentials Backpack has a capacity of 26L (liters), weighs 1.54 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 18 x 12 x 8.5. It's made of 600D Recycled Polyester and is available in Night sky geo in comparison the Dakine Heli Pro 20L Backpack's capacity is 20L with a size of 21 x 12 x 8 inches. Constructed from 600D Recycled Polyester it weighs 1.9 pounds and is available in 6 colors and patterns.
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