The main difference between the Jansport Driver 8 Rolling Backpack and the Samsonite Wheeled Backpack is that the Driver 8 Rolling Backpack has Internal Compartments (Dual large main compartment with inner pockets) while the Wheeled Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Jansport | Samsonite |
Name | Driver 8 Rolling Backpack | Wheeled Backpack | |
Category | Rolling | Rolling | |
Sub Category | Travel | Travel | |
Capacity (L) | 36L | ||
Dimensions (in) | 21 x 14 x 10 | 19 x 10 x 13 | |
Weight (lb) | 5 | 4.0 | |
Fabric | 600D Polyester and 420D Nylon | Nylon | |
Color | 8 colors and patterns | Black/Bordeaux | |
Warranty | Jansport Limited Lifetime Warranty | Samsonite Limited 3 Year Global Warranty | |
Release Date | August 15, 2014 | ||
Rating | 4.7 | 4.6 | |
Price | Under $150 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Padded shoulder straps | Comfortable shoulder straps |
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 2 zipped front pockets and 1 side pockets | 2 zipped front pockets and 2 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Dual large main compartment with inner pockets | ||
Side Pockets | Side pocket can fit water bottle | Side pockets can fit water bottle | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Padded top grab handle | Padded top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | D-rings | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded sleeve fits 15" laptop | Padded laptop sleeve fits up to 17" |
Organizer Pocket | Front utility pocket with organizer | Organizational pocket | |
Wheels & Handle | Retractable two-stage handle and 80 mm inline skate wheels | Ice-pick pull handle and in-line skate wheels | |
Travel Features | Stowable Straps | Tuck away shoulder straps | |
Base / Bottom | Base with skid pad | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Fully padded back panel | Padded back panel |
Jansport 's Driver 8 Rolling Backpack is a Rolling backpack with Travel features while Samsonite 's Wheeled Backpack is a Rolling backpack with Travel features.
The Jansport Driver 8 Rolling Backpack has a capacity of 36L (liters), weighs 5 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 21 x 14 x 10. It's made of 600D Polyester and 420D Nylon and is available in 8 colors and patterns in comparison the Samsonite Wheeled Backpack's capacity is with a size of 19 x 10 x 13 inches. Constructed from Nylon it weighs 4.0 pounds and is available in Black/Bordeaux.
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