The main difference between the Kelty Slate 30 Backpack and the Voltaic Systems Solar Converter Backpack is that the Slate 30 Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Sternum strap) while the Solar Converter Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Kelty | Voltaic Systems |
Name | Slate 30 Backpack | Solar Converter Backpack | |
Category | Laptop | Laptop | |
Sub Category | Everyday | Everyday | |
Capacity (L) | 30L | 20L | |
Dimensions (in) | 19 x 12 x 10 | 12 x 18 x 6 | |
Weight (lb) | 1.63 | 2.4 | |
Fabric | 600D Polyester Oxford | Recycled PET Fabric | |
Color | Midnight Navy | Matte Black | |
Warranty | Voltaic Systems 2 Year Warranty | ||
Release Date | September 30, 2019 | August 21, 2013 | |
Rating | 4.2 | 4.1 | |
Price | Under $60 | Under $125 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Padded airmesh shoulder straps | Breathable mesh shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Waterproof and UV resistant material | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with string pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal top two way zip access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 5 external pockets | 2 side pockets and back zipped pocket | |
Internal Compartments | Laptop sleeve, tablet sleeve | 2 interior pockets | |
Side Pockets | 2 side pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle and charger | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Key fob, bike light loop | 5.5W at 6 volts solar panel, USB battery pack | |
Lightweight | Yes | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded | Padded laptop sleeve fits up to 15" |
Tablet Sleeve | Padded | Tablet sleeve | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded airmesh back panel | High density molded back section |
Kelty 's Slate 30 Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features while Voltaic Systems 's Solar Converter Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features.
The Kelty Slate 30 Backpack has a capacity of 30L (liters), weighs 1.63 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 19 x 12 x 10. It's made of 600D Polyester Oxford and is available in Midnight Navy 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.
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