JanSport City View Backpack vs Vans Old Skool Checkerboard Backpack

The main difference between the JanSport City View Backpack and the Vans Old Skool Checkerboard Backpack is that the City View Backpack has Base / Bottom (Vegan leather bottom) while the Old Skool Checkerboard Backpack does not.

JanSport City View Backpack Front View
Vans Old Skool Checkerboard Backpack Front View
Specs Brand JanSport Vans
Name City View Backpack Old Skool Checkerboard Backpack
Category School School
Sub Category Everyday Everyday
Capacity (L) 31L 22L
Dimensions (in) 18 x 13 x 8.5 16.5 x 12.75 x 4.75
Weight (lb) 1 0.5
Fabric Recycled 600 Denier Polyester, Vegan Leather 100% Polyester
Color 8 colors and patterns 3 colors and patterns
Warranty Jansport Limited Lifetime Warranty Vans 30 Days Warranty
Release Date June 7, 2018
Rating 4.8 4.7
Price Under $50 Under $50
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight-cut, padded shoulder straps Straight-cut padded shoulder straps
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Normal zipped access
External Pockets 2 zipped front pockets 1 zipped front pocket
Internal Compartments Large main compartment with internal sleeve Large main compartment with interior sleeve
Water Bottle No
Handles Haul handle
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Laptop sleeve fits up to 15″ Laptop sleeve fits up to 15"
Organizer Pocket Front utility pocket with organizer Front utility pocket with organizer
Travel Features Base / Bottom Vegan leather bottom

You're currently comparing the City View Backpack by JanSport against the Old Skool Checkerboard Backpack by Vans .


JanSport 's City View Backpack is a School backpack with Everyday features while Vans 's Old Skool Checkerboard Backpack is a School backpack with Everyday features.

The JanSport City View Backpack has a capacity of 31L (liters), weighs 1 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 18 x 13 x 8.5. It's made of Recycled 600 Denier Polyester, Vegan Leather and is available in 8 colors and patterns in comparison the Vans Old Skool Checkerboard Backpack 's capacity is 22L with a size of 16.5 x 12.75 x 4.75 inches. Constructed from 100% Polyester it weighs 0.5 pounds and is available in 3 colors and patterns.