MindShift Gear BackLight Camera Backpack vs Amazon Basics SLR Camera Backpack

The main difference between the MindShift Gear BackLight Camera Backpack and the Amazon Basics SLR Camera Backpack is that the BackLight Camera Backpack has Zippers (High-quality YKK zippers) while the SLR Camera Backpack does not.

MindShift Gear BackLight Camera Backpack Front View
Amazon Basics SLR Camera Backpack Front View
Specs Brand MindShift Gear Amazon Basics
Name BackLight Camera Backpack SLR Camera Backpack
Category Camera Camera
Sub Category Outdoor Outdoor
Capacity (L) 18L
Dimensions (in) 10.6 x 18.5 x 7.1 11.7 5x 8.75 x 14.5
Weight (lb) 3.7 2
Fabric Polyester
Color Woodland Green Black
Warranty Amazon Basics Limited 1-year Warranty
Release Date May 20, 2010
Rating 4.9 4.6
Price Under $200 Under $50
General Features Shoulder Straps Thick-padded adjustable shoulder straps Padded shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Chest strap with buckle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Padded adjustable waist belt Adjustable waist strap
Zippers High-quality YKK zippers
Main Compartment Access Large rear zipped access Clamshell
External Pockets 1 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets with cinch straps 2 zipped front pockets and 1 side pocket
Internal Compartments Interior mesh pockets
Side Pockets Side pocket can fit water bottle or umbrella Side pocket can hold tripod
Water Bottle Yes No
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Daisy chain, gear loops, neck straps Front elastic cord
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Laptop compartment fits up to 13"
Tablet Sleeve Dedicated tablet compartment
Organizer Pocket Organizational panel with slip-in pockets for small accessories
Travel Features Compression Straps External compression straps
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded back panel
Ergonomic Ergonomic zipper
Camera Features Compatibility DSLR and mirrorless camera
Number of Lenses 3-5 lenses 3-4 lenses
Number of Flashes 1 flash
Dividers Padded dividers Cushioned dividers
Tripod Storage Yes Exterior side tripod holder
Other Features Other Features Seam-sealed rain cover protection

You're currently comparing the BackLight Camera Backpack by MindShift Gear against the SLR Camera Backpack by Amazon Basics .


MindShift Gear's BackLight Camera Backpack is a Camera backpack with Outdoor features while Amazon Basics 's SLR Camera Backpack is a Camera backpack with Outdoor features.

The MindShift Gear BackLight Camera Backpack has a capacity of 18L (liters), weighs 3.7 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 10.6 x 18.5 x 7.1. It's made of and is available in Woodland Green in comparison the Amazon Basics SLR Camera Backpack's capacity is with a size of 11.7 5x 8.75 x 14.5 inches. Constructed from Polyester it weighs 2 pounds and is available in Black.