The main difference between the High Sierra Loop Backpack and the Oakley Kitchen Sink Backpack is that the Loop Backpack has Tablet Sleeve (Dedicated tablet sleeve) while the Kitchen Sink Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | High Sierra | Oakley |
Name | Loop Backpack | Kitchen Sink Backpack | |
Category | Hiking | Hiking | |
Sub Category | Daypack | Daypack | |
Capacity (L) | 33L | 34L | |
Dimensions (in) | 19 × 13.5 × 8.5 | 20 x 14 x 8 | |
Weight (lb) | 2 | 2.2 | |
Fabric | 1680 Denier Ballistic Nylon | 69% Nylon and 31% Polyester | |
Color | 30+ colors and patterns | Black, Black-Red, Stealth Black | |
Warranty | High Sierra Limited Lifetime Warranty | Oakley 1 Year Warranty | |
Rating | 4.7 | 4.7 | |
Price | Under $50 | Under $225 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Yoke-style mesh padded shoulder strap | Adjustable mesh–lined and padded shoulder straps with 2 pockets |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap | ||
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Padded hip belt with adjustable waist strap | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water resistant material | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Normal zipped access with flap | |
External Pockets | 3 zipped front pockets, 1 zipped top pocket and 2 side pockets | 1 front, 1 top, 1 bottom and 2 side zipped pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Multiple pockets, pen pockets and key fob hook | Multi-pockets in the front and main compartments | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Metal carry handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Monster hook on front panel | Lightweight metal loops on front panel and daisy chains | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded laptop compartment holds up to 15.6" | Padded laptop sleeve that fits up to 17" and can be accessed on side exterior |
Tablet Sleeve | Dedicated tablet sleeve | ||
Organizer Pocket | Front utility pocket with organizer | Front utility pocket with organizer | |
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | |
Rear Loading Straps | Adjustable bottom webbing straps | ||
Base / Bottom | Abrasion resistant bottom panel | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Compression-molded back panel | |
Ventilated Back | Ventilated back design | ||
Hip Belt Pockets | 4 hip belt pockets | ||
Anti Theft Features | Lockable Zippers | Metal clasps and shackle on front panel | |
Hidden Pocket | Anti-theft back-side pocket | ||
Gym / Sports Features | Shoe Compartment | Bottom shoe compartment |
High Sierra 's Loop Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Daypack features while Oakley 's Kitchen Sink 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 Oakley Kitchen Sink Backpack's capacity is 34L with a size of 20 x 14 x 8 inches. Constructed from 69% Nylon and 31% Polyester it weighs 2.2 pounds and is available in Black, Black-Red, Stealth Black .
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