MindShift Gear BackLight Camera Backpack vs Lowepro Fastpack BP 250 AW II

The main difference between the MindShift Gear BackLight Camera Backpack and the Lowepro Fastpack BP 250 AW II is that the BackLight Camera Backpack has Zippers (High-quality YKK zippers) while the Fastpack BP 250 AW II does not.

MindShift Gear BackLight Camera Backpack Front View
Lowepro Fastpack BP 250 AW II Side View
Specs Brand MindShift Gear Lowepro
Name BackLight Camera Backpack Fastpack BP 250 AW II
Category Camera Camera
Sub Category Outdoor Outdoor
Capacity (L) 18L
Dimensions (in) 10.6 x 18.5 x 7.1 12 x 10 x 20
Weight (lb) 3.7 4
Fabric Polyester
Color Woodland Green Black
Warranty Lowepro Limited Consumer Warranty
Release Date March 16, 2015
Rating 4.9 4.7
Price Under $200 Under $150
General Features Shoulder Straps Thick-padded adjustable shoulder straps Ergonomic shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable sternum strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Padded adjustable waist belt Padded and removable waist belt
Zippers High-quality YKK zippers
Main Compartment Access Large rear zipped access Side zipped access
External Pockets 1 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets with cinch straps Top, front, bottom and side zipped pocket
Internal Compartments Interior mesh pockets Adjustable padded interior
Side Pockets Side pocket can fit water bottle or umbrella Side pocket can fit water bottle or tripod
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top haul handle
Loops and Attachments Daisy chain, gear loops, neck straps Tripod straps
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Laptop compartment fits up to 13" Padded laptop pocket fits up to 15"
Tablet Sleeve Dedicated tablet compartment CradleFit tablet pocket
Organizer Pocket Organizational panel with slip-in pockets for small accessories Top pocket with organizer
Travel Features Compression Straps External compression straps External compression straps
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded back panel
Rain Cover Built-in all weather cover
Ergonomic Ergonomic zipper
Camera Features Compatibility DSLR and mirrorless camera Fits most DSLR cameras
Number of Lenses 3-5 lenses 2-3 lenses
Number of Flashes 1 flash
Dividers Padded dividers
Tripod Storage Yes Yes
Other Features Other Features Seam-sealed rain cover protection

You're currently comparing the BackLight Camera Backpack by MindShift Gear against the Fastpack BP 250 AW II by Lowepro .


MindShift Gear's BackLight Camera Backpack is a Camera backpack with Outdoor features while Lowepro 's Fastpack BP 250 AW II 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 Lowepro Fastpack BP 250 AW II's capacity is with a size of 12 x 10 x 20 inches. Constructed from Polyester it weighs 4 pounds and is available in Black.