The main difference between the Element Strain Backpack and the High Sierra Swerve Laptop Backpack is that the Strain Backpack has Base / Bottom (Reinforced ripstop bottom base) while the Swerve Laptop Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Element | High Sierra |
Name | Strain Backpack | Swerve Laptop Backpack | |
Category | Laptop | Laptop | |
Sub Category | School | School | |
Capacity (L) | 27L | ||
Dimensions (in) | 20 x 15 x 6 | 19 x 13 x 7.75 | |
Weight (lb) | 2 | 2.2 | |
Fabric | DWR recycled cotton canvas PU2 backing | Polyester | |
Color | Off Black | 20+ colors and patterns | |
Warranty | High Sierra Limited Lifetime Warranty | ||
Rating | 4.6 | ||
Price | Under $100 | Under $50 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Ergonomic padded straps with 3D air mesh backing | S-curve padded shoulder straps |
Main Compartment Access | Easy access zippered side entry. | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 1 front zippered drop pocket | 2 zipped front pockets and 2 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | 1 internal slots organizer | Dual main compartment with multiple pockets | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Padded top grab handle | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | 1 padded laptop sleeve 13" to 15" | Fully-padded laptop sleeve that fits up to 17" |
Tablet Sleeve | Dedicated tablet sleeve | ||
Organizer Pocket | Front utility pocket with organizer | ||
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External side compression straps | |
Base / Bottom | Reinforced ripstop bottom base | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Paded back panel | Padded back panel |
Ventilated Back | Moisture wicking vapel mesh material and deep air channels | ||
Reflective Safety Strips | Reflective accents |
Element's Strain Backpack is a Laptop backpack with School features while High Sierra 's Swerve Laptop Backpack is a Laptop backpack with School features.
The Element Strain Backpack has a capacity of 27L (liters), weighs 2 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 20 x 15 x 6. It's made of DWR recycled cotton canvas PU2 backing and is available in Off Black in comparison the High Sierra Swerve Laptop Backpack's capacity is with a size of 19 x 13 x 7.75 inches. Constructed from Polyester it weighs 2.2 pounds and is available in 20+ colors and patterns.
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