MindShift Gear BackLight Camera Backpack vs Lowepro Pro Trekker BP 550 AW II

The main difference between the MindShift Gear BackLight Camera Backpack and the Lowepro Pro Trekker BP 550 AW II is that the BackLight Camera Backpack has Zippers (High-quality YKK zippers) while the Pro Trekker BP 550 AW II does not.

MindShift Gear BackLight Camera Backpack Front View
Specs Brand MindShift Gear Lowepro
Name BackLight Camera Backpack Pro Trekker BP 550 AW II
Category Camera Camera
Sub Category Outdoor Outdoor
Capacity (L) 18L 40L
Dimensions (in) 10.6 x 18.5 x 7.1 14 x 9 x 24
Weight (lb) 3.7 8
Fabric Polyester
Color Woodland Green Grey
Warranty Lowepro Limited Consumer Warranty
Release Date November 12, 2019
Rating 4.9 4.7
Price Under $200 Under $400
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 Load bearing waist belt
Zippers High-quality YKK zippers
Main Compartment Access Large rear zipped access Full front zipped access
External Pockets 1 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets with cinch straps Multiple exterior pockets
Internal Compartments Interior mesh pockets Interior pockets and dividers
Side Pockets Side pocket can fit water bottle or umbrella Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Daisy chain, gear loops, neck straps Tripod straps
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Laptop compartment fits up to 13" Laptop compartment fits up to 15"
Tablet Sleeve Dedicated tablet compartment
Organizer Pocket Organizational panel with slip-in pockets for small accessories
Travel Features Carry-on Size Compliant Carry-on compatible
Compression Straps External compression straps
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel ActiveZone back panel
Rain Cover Includes AW Cover
Ergonomic Ergonomic zipper
Top / Floating Lid Yes
Camera Features Compatibility DSLR and mirrorless camera Fits 2-3 Pro Mirrorless/DSLR with 400mm
Number of Lenses 3-5 lenses 4-6 lenses
Number of Flashes 1 flash 2 flash
Dividers Padded dividers MaxFit divider system
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 Pro Trekker BP 550 AW II by Lowepro .


MindShift Gear's BackLight Camera Backpack is a Camera backpack with Outdoor features while Lowepro 's Pro Trekker BP 550 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 Pro Trekker BP 550 AW II's capacity is 40L with a size of 14 x 9 x 24 inches. Constructed from Polyester it weighs 8 pounds and is available in Grey.