JanSport Superbreak Backpack vs JanSport West Break Backpack

The main difference between the Jansport Superbreak Backpack and the JanSport West Break Backpack is that the Superbreak Backpack has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Water-repellent fabric) while the West Break Backpack does not.

JanSport Superbreak Backpack
JanSport West Break Backpack Front View
Specs Brand Jansport JanSport
Name Superbreak Backpack West Break Backpack
Category School Laptop
Sub Category Everyday Everyday
Capacity (L) 25L 28L
Dimensions (in) 16.7 x 13 x 8.5 17.5 x 12.5 x 6.75
Weight (lb) 0.6 1.19
Fabric 100% Polyester 600 Denier TPU
Color 30+ colors and patterns 12 Colors and patterns
Warranty Jansport Limited Lifetime Warranty Jansport Limited Lifetime Warranty
Release Date May 5, 2013
Rating 4.7 4.7
Price Under $50 Under $75
General Features Shoulder Straps Padded shoulder straps Iconic straight cut padded shoulder straps
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water-repellent fabric
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Normal zipped access
External Pockets 1 zipped front pocket and 1 side pocket 2 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets
Internal 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 Padded laptop sleeve fits up to 15″
Organizer Pocket Front utility pocket with organizer Front organizer pocket
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel 2/3 padded back panel

You're currently comparing the Superbreak Backpack by Jansport against the West Break Backpack by JanSport.


Jansport 's Superbreak Backpack is a School backpack with Everyday features while JanSport's West Break Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features.

The Jansport Superbreak Backpack has a capacity of 25L (liters), weighs 0.6 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 16.7 x 13 x 8.5. It's made of 100% Polyester and is available in 30+ 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.