Element Strain Backpack vs Jansport Big Campus Backpack

The main difference between the Element Strain Backpack and the Jansport Big Campus Backpack is that the Strain Backpack has Base / Bottom (Reinforced ripstop bottom base) while the Big Campus Backpack does not.

Element Strain Backpack - Front View
Jansport Big Campus Backpack Front View
Specs Brand Element Jansport
Name Strain Backpack Big Campus Backpack
Category Laptop School
Sub Category School Laptop
Capacity (L) 27L 34L
Dimensions (in) 20 x 15 x 6 17.5 x 13 x 10
Weight (lb) 2 1.8
Fabric DWR recycled cotton canvas PU2 backing 100% Polyester
Color Off Black 30+ colors and patterns
Warranty Jansport Limited Lifetime Warranty
Release Date March 22, 2019
Rating 4.8
Price Under $100 Under $50
General Features Shoulder Straps Ergonomic padded straps with 3D air mesh backing Ergonomic S-curve shoulder straps
Main Compartment Access Easy access zippered side entry. Normal zipped access
External Pockets 1 front zippered drop pocket 3 front zipped pockets and 2 side pockets
Internal Compartments 1 internal slots organizer Dual main compartment with multi-pockets
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Web haul handle
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve 1 padded laptop sleeve 13" to 15" Dedicated 15" padded laptop compartment
Organizer Pocket Front utility pocket with organizer
Travel Features Base / Bottom Reinforced ripstop bottom base
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Paded back panel Fully padded back panel

You're currently comparing the Strain Backpack by Element against the Big Campus Backpack by Jansport .


Element's Strain Backpack is a Laptop backpack with School features while Jansport 's Big Campus Backpack is a School backpack with Laptop 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 Jansport Big Campus Backpack's capacity is 34L with a size of 17.5 x 13 x 10 inches. Constructed from 100% Polyester it weighs 1.8 pounds and is available in 30+ colors and patterns .