The main difference between the High Sierra Freewheel Wheeled Backpack and the High Sierra AT8 Carry On Wheeled Duffel Upright is that the Freewheel Wheeled Backpack has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Water resistant coating) while the AT8 Carry On Wheeled Duffel Upright does not.
Specs | Brand | High Sierra | High Sierra |
Name | Freewheel Wheeled Backpack | AT8 Carry On Wheeled Duffel Upright | |
Category | Rolling | Rolling | |
Sub Category | Travel | Carry On | |
Capacity (L) | 34.4L | 85L | |
Dimensions (in) | 20.5 x 8 x 13.5 | 22 x 14 x 9 | |
Weight (lb) | 3.5 | 8.4 | |
Fabric | Polyester, 600D Duralite, Duralite Ripstop and Waffle Weave | 840D Nylon | |
Color | 8 colors and patterns | 2 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | High Sierra Limited Lifetime Warranty | High Sierra Limited Lifetime Warranty | |
Rating | 4.5 | 4.6 | |
Price | Under $75 | Under $300 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Air mesh padded shoulder straps | Padded shoulder straps |
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water resistant coating | ||
Zippers | Waterproof zipper | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Clamshell | |
External Pockets | 2 zipped front pockets, 1 side pocket, and handle pocket | 1 large front pocket, top pocket, and 2 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Spacious main compartment with multi-pockets | Spacious main compartment with roll-up mesh divider | |
Side Pockets | Side pocket can fit water bottle | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Mesh padded grab handle | Top, side, and bottom grab handles | |
Loops and Attachments | Triangle clip | Webbing loops | |
Headset Opening | Headphone port | ||
Convertible | Yes | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Fully-padded Cushion Zoneā¢ laptop compartment holds up to 15" | |
Tablet Sleeve | Tablet sleeve in the front pocket | ||
Organizer Pocket | Front utility pocket with organizer | ||
Wheels & Handle | Telescoping handle and dual inline-style wheels | Recessed, telescoping handle and dual 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 |
High Sierra's Freewheel Wheeled Backpack is a Rolling backpack with Travel features while High Sierra 's AT8 Carry On Wheeled Duffel Upright is a Rolling backpack with Carry On features.
The High Sierra Freewheel Wheeled Backpack has a capacity of 34.4L (liters), weighs 3.5 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 20.5 x 8 x 13.5. It's made of Polyester, 600D Duralite, Duralite Ripstop and Waffle Weave and is available in 8 colors and patterns in comparison the High Sierra AT8 Carry On Wheeled Duffel Upright's capacity is 85L with a size of 22 x 14 x 9 inches. Constructed from 840D Nylon it weighs 8.4 pounds and is available in 2 colors and patterns.
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