The main difference between the Kipling Shelden Backpack and the Element Strain Backpack is that the Shelden Backpack has Zippers (Plastic molded zipper with rubber pulls) while the Strain Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Kipling | Element |
Name | Shelden Backpack | Strain Backpack | |
Category | Laptop | Laptop | |
Sub Category | School | School | |
Capacity (L) | 19L | 27L | |
Dimensions (in) | 12 x 15.5 x 5 | 20 x 15 x 6 | |
Weight (lb) | 0.99 | 2 | |
Fabric | Polyester | DWR recycled cotton canvas PU2 backing | |
Color | Pearl Teal Metallic | Off Black | |
Price | Under $150 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Straight - adjustable strap | Ergonomic padded straps with 3D air mesh backing |
Zippers | Plastic molded zipper with rubber pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal top two way zip access | Easy access zippered side entry. | |
External Pockets | Two side slip pockets, Water bottle pocket | 1 front zippered drop pocket | |
Internal Compartments | Laptop sleeve, two internal slip pockets | 1 internal slots organizer | |
Side Pockets | Two side slip pockets | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded; 15" Laptop | 1 padded laptop sleeve 13" to 15" |
Travel Features | Base / Bottom | Reinforced ripstop bottom base | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded | Paded back panel |
Other Features | Other Features | With monkey keychain |
Kipling's Shelden Backpack is a Laptop backpack with School features while Element's Strain Backpack is a Laptop backpack with School features.
The Kipling Shelden Backpack has a capacity of 19L (liters), weighs 0.99 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 12 x 15.5 x 5. It's made of Polyester and is available in Pearl Teal Metallic in comparison the Element Strain Backpack's capacity is 27L with a size of 20 x 15 x 6 inches. Constructed from DWR recycled cotton canvas PU2 backing it weighs 2 pounds and is available in Off Black.
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