High Sierra AT8 Carry On Wheeled Duffel Upright vs High Sierra Freewheel Wheeled Backpack

The main difference between the High Sierra AT8 Carry On Wheeled Duffel Upright and the High Sierra Freewheel Wheeled Backpack is that the AT8 Carry On Wheeled Duffel Upright has Zippers (Waterproof zipper) while the Freewheel Wheeled Backpack does not.

High Sierra AT8 Carry On Wheeled Duffel Upright Front View
High Sierra Freewheel Wheeled Backpack
Specs Brand High Sierra High Sierra
Name AT8 Carry On Wheeled Duffel Upright Freewheel Wheeled Backpack
Category Rolling Rolling
Sub Category Carry On Travel
Capacity (L) 85L 34.4L
Dimensions (in) 22 x 14 x 9 20.5 x 8 x 13.5
Weight (lb) 8.4 3.5
Fabric 840D Nylon Polyester, 600D Duralite, Duralite Ripstop and Waffle Weave
Color 2 colors and patterns 8 colors and patterns
Warranty High Sierra Limited Lifetime Warranty High Sierra Limited Lifetime Warranty
Rating 4.6 4.5
Price Under $300 Under $75
General Features Shoulder Straps Padded shoulder straps Air mesh padded shoulder straps
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water resistant coating
Zippers Waterproof zipper
Main Compartment Access Clamshell Normal zipped access
External Pockets 1 large front pocket, top pocket, and 2 side pockets 2 zipped front pockets, 1 side pocket, and handle pocket
Internal Compartments Spacious main compartment with roll-up mesh divider Spacious main compartment with multi-pockets
Side Pockets Side pocket can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Top, side, and bottom grab handles Mesh padded grab handle
Loops and Attachments Webbing loops Triangle clip
Headset Opening Headphone port
Convertible Yes
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Fully-padded Cushion Zone™ laptop compartment holds up to 15"
Tablet Sleeve Tablet sleeve in the front pocket
Organizer Pocket Front utility pocket with organizer
Wheels & Handle Recessed, telescoping handle and dual wheels Telescoping handle and dual inline-style wheels
Travel Features Carry-on Size Compliant 45 linear inches
Compression Straps Internal compression straps
Stowable Straps Hidden backpack straps
Base / Bottom 2-inch expansion gusset
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded back panel
Anti Theft Features Cut / Slash Proof Material Wear-and-tear resistant material

You're currently comparing the AT8 Carry On Wheeled Duffel Upright by High Sierra against the Freewheel Wheeled Backpack by High Sierra.


High Sierra 's AT8 Carry On Wheeled Duffel Upright is a Rolling backpack with Carry On features while High Sierra's Freewheel Wheeled Backpack is a Rolling backpack with Travel features.

The High Sierra AT8 Carry On Wheeled Duffel Upright has a capacity of 85L (liters), weighs 8.4 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 22 x 14 x 9. It's made of 840D Nylon and is available in 2 colors and patterns in comparison the High Sierra Freewheel Wheeled Backpack's capacity is 34.4L with a size of 20.5 x 8 x 13.5 inches. Constructed from Polyester, 600D Duralite, Duralite Ripstop and Waffle Weave it weighs 3.5 pounds and is available in 8 colors and patterns.

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