High Sierra Fatboy Backpack vs High Sierra Freewheel Wheeled Backpack

The main difference between the High Sierra Fatboy Backpack and the High Sierra Freewheel Wheeled Backpack is that the Fatboy Backpack has USB Charger (Front accessory pocket with USB port and internal cord pouch) while the Freewheel Wheeled Backpack does not.

High Sierra Fatboy Backpack Side View
High Sierra Freewheel Wheeled Backpack
Specs Brand High Sierra High Sierra
Name Fatboy Backpack Freewheel Wheeled Backpack
Category School Rolling
Sub Category Everyday Travel
Capacity (L) 34.4L
Dimensions (in) 19.5 x 13 x 7 20.5 x 8 x 13.5
Weight (lb) 1.3 3.5
Fabric 600D and Mini-hexagon Duralite Fabric Polyester, 600D Duralite, Duralite Ripstop and Waffle Weave
Color 10+ 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 $50 Under $75
General Features Shoulder Straps S-shaped mesh padded shoulder straps Air mesh padded shoulder straps
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water resistant coating Water resistant coating
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Normal zipped access
External Pockets 2 zipped front pockets and 2 side pockets 2 zipped front pockets, 1 side pocket, and handle pocket
Internal Compartments Spacious main compartment with multi-pockets
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle Side pocket can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Heavy-duty webbing grab handle Mesh padded grab handle
Loops and Attachments Front attachment clip Triangle clip
USB Charger Front accessory pocket with USB port and internal cord pouch
Headset Opening Headphone port
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Fully-padded Cushion Zoneā„¢ laptop compartment holds up to 15"
Tablet Sleeve Designated tablet sleeve Tablet sleeve in the front pocket
Organizer Pocket Premium organizer with multiple pockets and key fob Front utility pocket with organizer
Wheels & Handle Telescoping handle and dual inline-style wheels
Travel Features Compression Straps External compression straps
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Primary padded back panel Padded back panel

You're currently comparing the Fatboy Backpack by High Sierra against the Freewheel Wheeled Backpack by High Sierra.


High Sierra 's Fatboy Backpack is a School backpack with Everyday features while High Sierra's Freewheel Wheeled Backpack is a Rolling backpack with Travel features.

The High Sierra Fatboy Backpack has a capacity of (liters), weighs 1.3 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 19.5 x 13 x 7. It's made of 600D and Mini-hexagon Duralite Fabric and is available in 10+ 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.