Kipling Matta Backpack vs Herschel Mini Nova Backpack

The main difference between the Kipling Matta Backpack and the Herschel Mini Nova Backpack is that the Matta Backpack has Side Pockets (2 slip in side pockets) while the Mini Nova Backpack does not.

Kipling Matta Backpack - Front View
Herschel Mini Nova Backpack
Specs Brand Kipling Herschel
Name Matta Backpack Mini Nova Backpack
Category Mini Mini
Sub Category Womens Womens
Capacity (L) 8L 9L
Dimensions (in) 11.25 x 11.75 x 4.75 11 x 8 x 4.75
Weight (lb) 1.07 0.8
Fabric Polyester Polyester
Color 20+ colors and patterns
Warranty Herschel Limited Lifetime Warranty
Release Date March 18, 2022
Rating 4.6
Price Under $150 Under $75
General Features Shoulder Straps Adjustable, padded backpack straps Slim shoulder straps with webbing adjusters
Zippers Nylon zipper with rubber pulls Exposed metal zippers
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Normal zipped access
External Pockets Two side zipper pockets, front zip pocket, front flap pocket 1 zipped front pocket
Internal Compartments Zip pocket, slip pockets Internal storage sleeve
Side Pockets 2 slip in side pockets
Water Bottle No
Handles Top grab handle Dual top handles
Convertible Yes
Lightweight Yes
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded

You're currently comparing the Matta Backpack by Kipling against the Mini Nova Backpack by Herschel .


Kipling's Matta Backpack is a Mini backpack with Womens features while Herschel 's Mini Nova Backpack is a Mini backpack with Womens features.

The Kipling Matta Backpack has a capacity of 8L (liters), weighs 1.07 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 11.25 x 11.75 x 4.75. It's made of Polyester and is available in in comparison the Herschel Mini Nova Backpack's capacity is 9L with a size of 11 x 8 x 4.75 inches. Constructed from Polyester it weighs 0.8 pounds and is available in 20+ colors and patterns.