The main difference between the JanSport Cool Student Backpack and the Vans Old Skool Checkerboard Backpack is that the Cool Student Backpack has Zippers (Cord zipper pulls) while the Old Skool Checkerboard Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | JanSport | Vans |
Name | Cool Student Backpack | Old Skool Checkerboard Backpack | |
Category | School | School | |
Sub Category | Everyday | Everyday | |
Capacity (L) | 34L | 22L | |
Dimensions (in) | 17.5 x 13 x 10 | 16.5 x 12.75 x 4.75 | |
Weight (lb) | 1 | 0.5 | |
Fabric | 600 Denier Polyester / Synthetic Leather | 100% Polyester | |
Color | 9 colors and patterns | 3 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Jansport Limited Lifetime Warranty | Vans 30 Days Warranty | |
Release Date | August 15, 2014 | ||
Rating | 4.8 | 4.7 | |
Price | Under $75 | Under $50 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Ergonomic S-curve shoulder straps | Straight-cut padded shoulder straps |
Zippers | Cord zipper pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 3 zipped front pockets and 2 side pockets | 1 zipped front pocket | |
Internal Compartments | Dual main compartment with extensive storage | Large main compartment with interior sleeve | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | No | |
Handles | Web haul handle | Haul handle | |
Lightweight | Yes | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Internal 15'' laptop sleeve | Laptop sleeve fits up to 15" |
Organizer Pocket | Pleated front stash pocket | Front utility pocket with organizer | |
Travel Features | Base / Bottom | Premium vegan leather bottom and trims | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Fully padded back panel |
JanSport 's Cool Student Backpack is a School backpack with Everyday features while Vans 's Old Skool Checkerboard Backpack is a School backpack with Everyday features.
The JanSport Cool Student Backpack has a capacity of 34L (liters), weighs 1 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 17.5 x 13 x 10. It's made of 600 Denier Polyester / Synthetic Leather and is available in 9 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.
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