Lowepro Pro Trekker BP 550 AW II vs Thule Aspect DSLR Backpack

The main difference between the Lowepro Pro Trekker BP 550 AW II and the Thule Aspect DSLR Backpack is that the Pro Trekker BP 550 AW II has Carry-on Size Compliant (Carry-on compatible) while the Aspect DSLR Backpack does not.

Thule Aspect DSLR Backpack Side View
Specs Brand Lowepro Thule
Name Pro Trekker BP 550 AW II Aspect DSLR Backpack
Category Camera Camera
Sub Category Outdoor Outdoor
Capacity (L) 40L
Dimensions (in) 14 x 9 x 24 11.8 x 8.7 x 20.5
Weight (lb) 8 3.2
Fabric Polyester Nylon
Color Grey Black
Warranty Lowepro Limited Consumer Warranty Thule Guarantee
Release Date November 12, 2019 September 1, 2016
Rating 4.7 4.7
Price Under $400 Under $150
General Features Shoulder Straps Ergonomic shoulder straps Air mesh shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable sternum strap Sternum strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Load bearing waist belt Removable, padded hip belt
Main Compartment Access Full front zipped access Top and side zipped access
External Pockets Multiple exterior pockets 1 zipped front pocket, side pocket, and 2 hip belt pockets
Internal Compartments Interior pockets and dividers Spacious main compartment with multiple pockets
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories Side pocket can hold water bottle or tripod
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Tripod straps Tripod strap
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Laptop compartment fits up to 15" Padded laptop compartment fits up to 15.6"
Tablet Sleeve Padded tablet compartment
Travel Features Carry-on Size Compliant Carry-on compatible
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel ActiveZone back panel Air-mesh back panel
Rain Cover Includes AW Cover
Top / Floating Lid Yes
Camera Features Compatibility Fits 2-3 Pro Mirrorless/DSLR with 400mm Compatible with most DSLR cameras plus a DJI Mavic Pro
Number of Lenses 4-6 lenses
Number of Flashes 2 flash
Dividers MaxFit divider system Customizable, padded divider
Tripod Storage Yes Yes

You're currently comparing the Pro Trekker BP 550 AW II by Lowepro against the Aspect DSLR Backpack by Thule .


Lowepro 's Pro Trekker BP 550 AW II is a Camera backpack with Outdoor features while Thule 's Aspect DSLR Backpack is a Camera backpack with Outdoor features.

The Lowepro Pro Trekker BP 550 AW II has a capacity of 40L (liters), weighs 8 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 14 x 9 x 24. It's made of Polyester and is available in Grey in comparison the Thule Aspect DSLR Backpack's capacity is with a size of 11.8 x 8.7 x 20.5 inches. Constructed from Nylon it weighs 3.2 pounds and is available in Black.