Element Cypress Backpack vs Element Action 26L Backpack

The main difference between the Element Cypress Backpack and the Element Action 26L Backpack is that the Cypress Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Adjustable sternum strap system) while the Action 26L Backpack does not.

Element Cypress Backpack - Front View
Element Action 26L Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Element Element
Name Cypress Backpack Action 26L Backpack
Category Mens Daypack
Sub Category Outdoor Commuter
Capacity (L) 26L
Dimensions (in) 20 x 15 x 6
Weight (lb) 2 2
Fabric 420D Nylon with PU2 backing Polyester TPE backing Color blocking
Color Forest Night Off Black
Price Under $100 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Ergonomic padded straps with 3D mesh backing Straight - Padded adjustable shoulder straps.
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable sternum strap system
Zippers Nylon zipper with reflective webbing zipper pullers.
Main Compartment Access Normal top zip acces, 2 main compartments Normal top two way zip access
External Pockets 2 side water bottle sleeves, 1 large front diagonal zippered drop pocket 1 large front zippered drop pocket, 2 side water bottle mesh sleeves
Internal Compartments 1 inner mesh organizer, 1 padded laptop sleeve for 13” to 15” hardware, School inner organizer, laptop sleeve
Side Pockets 2 side water bottle sleeves 2 mesh side pockets
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded Padded laptop sleeve 13" to 15"
Organizer Pocket Inner organizer.
Travel Features Base / Bottom Padded bottom base. Padded bottom base
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Mesh back panel with 3D air padding. 3D air mesh back panel

You're currently comparing the Cypress Backpack by Element against the Action 26L Backpack by Element.


Element's Cypress Backpack is a Mens backpack with Outdoor features while Element's Action 26L Backpack is a Daypack backpack with Commuter features.

The Element Cypress Backpack has a capacity of (liters), weighs 2 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 20 x 15 x 6. It's made of 420D Nylon with PU2 backing and is available in Forest Night in comparison the Element Action 26L Backpack's capacity is 26L with a size of inches. Constructed from Polyester TPE backing Color blocking it weighs 2 pounds and is available in Off Black.