The main difference between the High Sierra Freewheel Wheeled Backpack and the High Sierra Powerglide Wheeled Backpack is that the Freewheel Wheeled Backpack has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Water resistant coating) while the Powerglide Wheeled Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | High Sierra | High Sierra |
Name | Freewheel Wheeled Backpack | Powerglide Wheeled Backpack | |
Category | Rolling | Rolling | |
Sub Category | Travel | Travel | |
Capacity (L) | 34.4L | ||
Dimensions (in) | 20.5 x 8 x 13.5 | 20 x 14 x 8 | |
Weight (lb) | 3.5 | 6.8 | |
Fabric | Polyester, 600D Duralite, Duralite Ripstop and Waffle Weave | ||
Color | 8 colors and patterns | 3 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | High Sierra Limited Lifetime Warranty | High Sierra Limited Lifetime Warranty | |
Rating | 4.5 | 4.5 | |
Price | Under $75 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Air mesh padded shoulder straps | Mesh padded shoulder straps |
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water resistant coating | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 2 zipped front pockets, 1 side pocket, and handle pocket | Top, front, and 2 side zipped pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Spacious main compartment with multi-pockets | ||
Side Pockets | Side pocket can fit water bottle | Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Mesh padded grab handle | Padded grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Triangle clip | Front attachment clip | |
USB Charger | Built-in USB charger | ||
Headset Opening | Headphone port | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Fully-padded Cushion Zoneā¢ laptop compartment holds up to 15" | Fully-padded laptop sleeve fits up to 17" |
Tablet Sleeve | Tablet sleeve in the front pocket | ||
Organizer Pocket | Front utility pocket with organizer | Premium organizer with multiple pockets and key fob | |
Wheels & Handle | Telescoping handle and dual inline-style wheels | Hideaway telescoping handle and smooth rolling, corner-mounted wheels | |
Travel Features | Stowable Straps | Stowable shoulder straps | |
Base / Bottom | Corner guards and kick plate protect the bag from abrasion | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded back panel | Padded back panel |
Reflective Safety Strips | Reflective accents |
High Sierra's Freewheel Wheeled Backpack is a Rolling backpack with Travel features while High Sierra 's Powerglide Wheeled Backpack is a Rolling backpack with Travel 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 Powerglide Wheeled Backpack's capacity is with a size of 20 x 14 x 8 inches. Constructed from it weighs 6.8 pounds and is available in 3 colors and patterns.
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