Fjällräven Kanken Classic Backpack vs Herschel Classic Denim Backpack

The main difference between the Fjällräven Kanken Classic Backpack and the Herschel Classic Denim Backpack is that the Kanken Classic Backpack has Convertible (Yes) while the Classic Denim Backpack does not.

Fjällräven Kanken Classic Backpack
Herschel Classic Denim Backpack Front View
Specs Brand Fjällräven Herschel
Name Kanken Classic Backpack Classic Denim Backpack
Category Everyday School
Sub Category School Everyday
Capacity (L) 16L 30L
Dimensions (in) 14.9 x10.6 x 5.1 17.5 x 12.5 x 6
Weight (lb) 0.7 1.6
Fabric Vinylon F Ripstop Nylon
Color 30+ colors and patterns Indigo Denim
Warranty Fjällräven’s Limited Lifetime Warranty Herschel Limited Lifetime Warranty
Rating 4.6 4.7
Price Under $100 Under $75
General Features Shoulder Straps Ergonomic X design shoulder straps Padded, contoured shoulder straps
Water Proof / Water Resistant Dirt and water resistant material Water resistant material
Zippers Branded 2 way zipper pulls Prusik zipper pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Normal zipped access
External Pockets 1 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets 1 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets
Internal Compartments Spacious main compartment with seat pocket Internal media pocket
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle and compact umbrella Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Dual top snap handle with lock button Top grab handle
Headset Opening Headphone port
Convertible Yes
Lightweight Yes
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Laptop sleeve fits up to 15"
Organizer Pocket Front utility pocket Front storage pocket with key clip
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded back panel Breathable air-mesh back padding
Reflective Safety Strips Reflective logo
Gym / Sports Features Chair / Seat pad Removable seat pad

You're currently comparing the Kanken Classic Backpack by Fjällräven against the Classic Denim Backpack by Herschel .


Fjällräven 's Kanken Classic Backpack is a Everyday backpack with School features while Herschel 's Classic Denim Backpack is a School backpack with Everyday features.

The Fjällräven Kanken Classic Backpack has a capacity of 16L (liters), weighs 0.7 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 14.9 x10.6 x 5.1. It's made of Vinylon F and is available in 30+ colors and patterns in comparison the Herschel Classic Denim Backpack's capacity is 30L with a size of 17.5 x 12.5 x 6 inches. Constructed from Ripstop Nylon it weighs 1.6 pounds and is available in Indigo Denim.