JanSport Hatchet Backpack vs Voltaic Systems Solar Converter Backpack

The main difference between the JanSport Hatchet Backpack and the Voltaic Systems Solar Converter Backpack is that the Hatchet Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Adjustable sternum strap) while the Solar Converter Backpack does not.

JanSport Hatchet Backpack Front View
Voltaic Systems Solar Converter Backpack Front View
Specs Brand JanSport Voltaic Systems
Name Hatchet Backpack Solar Converter Backpack
Category Laptop Laptop
Sub Category Everyday Everyday
Capacity (L) 28L 20L
Dimensions (in) 19.76 x 15.07 x 3.19 12 x 18 x 6
Weight (lb) 1.37 2.4
Fabric 600 Denier Polyester Recycled PET Fabric
Color 6 Colors and patterns Matte Black
Warranty Jansport Limited Lifetime Warranty Voltaic Systems 2 Year Warranty
Release Date August 21, 2013
Rating 4.7 4.1
Price Under $75 Under $125
General Features Shoulder Straps Fully padded shoulder straps Breathable mesh shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable sternum strap
Water Proof / Water Resistant Waterproof and UV resistant material
Main Compartment Access Top zipped access Normal zipped access
External Pockets 2 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets 2 side pockets and back zipped pocket
Internal Compartments Internal zippered mesh pocket 2 interior pockets
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle Side pockets can fit water bottle and charger
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments 5.5W at 6 volts solar panel, USB battery pack
Lightweight Yes
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded laptop sleeve fits up to 15″ Padded laptop sleeve fits up to 15"
Tablet Sleeve Tablet sleeve
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel High density molded back section

You're currently comparing the Hatchet Backpack by JanSport against the Solar Converter Backpack by Voltaic Systems .


JanSport's Hatchet Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features while Voltaic Systems 's Solar Converter Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features.

The JanSport Hatchet Backpack has a capacity of 28L (liters), weighs 1.37 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 19.76 x 15.07 x 3.19. It's made of 600 Denier Polyester and is available in 6 Colors and patterns in comparison the Voltaic Systems Solar Converter Backpack's capacity is 20L with a size of 12 x 18 x 6 inches. Constructed from Recycled PET Fabric it weighs 2.4 pounds and is available in Matte Black.