The main difference between the JanSport Big Student Backpack and the JanSport West Break Backpack is that the Big Student Backpack has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Water-repellent material) while the West Break Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | JanSport | JanSport |
Name | Big Student Backpack | West Break Backpack | |
Category | School | Laptop | |
Sub Category | Everyday | Everyday | |
Capacity (L) | 34L | 28L | |
Dimensions (in) | 17.5 x 13 x 10 | 17.5 x 12.5 x 6.75 | |
Weight (lb) | 1.5 | 1.19 | |
Fabric | 100% Polyester | 600 Denier TPU | |
Color | 10+ colors and patterns | 12 Colors and patterns | |
Warranty | JanSport Limited Lifetime Warranty | Jansport Limited Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | July 16, 2020 | ||
Rating | 4.8 | 4.7 | |
Price | Under $50 | Under $75 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Ergonomic S-Curve padded shoulder straps | Iconic straight cut padded shoulder straps |
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water-repellent material | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 3 zipped front pockets, and 1 side pocket | 2 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Two large main compartments | Large main compartment with internal sleeve | |
Side Pockets | Side pocket can fit water bottle | Side pockets can fit water bottle | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Web haul top handle | Top grab handle | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | 15" padded laptop compartment | Padded laptop sleeve fits up to 15″ |
Organizer Pocket | Front utility pocket with organizer and pleated front stash pocket | Front organizer pocket | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Fully padded back panel |
JanSport 's Big Student Backpack is a School backpack with Everyday features while JanSport's West Break Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features.
The JanSport Big Student Backpack has a capacity of 34L (liters), weighs 1.5 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 17.5 x 13 x 10. It's made of 100% Polyester and is available in 10+ colors and patterns in comparison the JanSport West Break Backpack's capacity is 28L with a size of 17.5 x 12.5 x 6.75 inches. Constructed from 600 Denier TPU it weighs 1.19 pounds and is available in 12 Colors and patterns.
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