High Sierra Loop Backpack vs New Outlander 20L Packable Hiking Backpack

The main difference between the High Sierra Loop Backpack and the New Outlander 20L Packable Hiking Backpack is that the Loop Backpack has Laptop Sleeve (Padded laptop compartment holds up to 15.6") while the 20L Packable Hiking Backpack does not.

High Sierra Loop Backpack Front View
New Outlander 20L Packable Hiking Backpack
Specs Brand High Sierra New Outlander
Name Loop Backpack 20L Packable Hiking Backpack
Category Hiking Hiking
Sub Category Daypack Daypack
Capacity (L) 33L 20L
Dimensions (in) 19 × 13.5 × 8.5 16.92 x 10.63 x 7.08
Weight (lb) 2 0.5
Fabric 1680 Denier Ballistic Nylon Highly Rip and Water Resistant Nylon
Color 30+ colors and patterns 10+ colors and patterns
Warranty High Sierra Limited Lifetime Warranty
Release Date August 26, 2012
Rating 4.7 4.7
Price Under $50 Under $25
General Features Shoulder Straps Yoke-style mesh padded shoulder strap Breathable mesh shoulder strap
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water resistant and anti-abrasion material
Zippers SBS metal zippers
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Normal zipped access
External Pockets 3 zipped front pockets, 1 zipped top pocket and 2 side pockets 2 zipped front pockets and 2 side pockets
Internal Compartments Multiple pockets, pen pockets and key fob hook Zippered inner security pocket
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Reinforced top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Monster hook on front panel Carabiner hook
Lightweight Yes
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded laptop compartment holds up to 15.6"
Tablet Sleeve Dedicated tablet sleeve
Organizer Pocket Front utility pocket with organizer
Travel Features Packable / Foldable Folds down to 6.29 x 5.90 x 1.97 inches
Compression Straps External compression straps
Rear Loading Straps Adjustable bottom webbing straps

You're currently comparing the Loop Backpack by High Sierra against the 20L Packable Hiking Backpack by New Outlander .


High Sierra 's Loop Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Daypack features while New Outlander 's 20L Packable Hiking Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Daypack features.

The High Sierra Loop Backpack has a capacity of 33L (liters), weighs 2 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 19 × 13.5 × 8.5. It's made of 1680 Denier Ballistic Nylon and is available in 30+ colors and patterns in comparison the New Outlander 20L Packable Hiking Backpack's capacity is 20L with a size of 16.92 x 10.63 x 7.08 inches. Constructed from Highly Rip and Water Resistant Nylon it weighs 0.5 pounds and is available in 10+ colors and patterns .