MindShift Gear BackLight Camera Backpack vs Lowepro ProTactic 350 AW II

The main difference between the MindShift Gear BackLight Camera Backpack and the Lowepro ProTactic 350 AW II is that the BackLight Camera Backpack has Zippers (High-quality YKK zippers) while the ProTactic 350 AW II does not.

MindShift Gear BackLight Camera Backpack Front View
Lowepro ProTactic 350 AW II
Specs Brand MindShift Gear Lowepro
Name BackLight Camera Backpack ProTactic 350 AW II
Category Camera Camera
Sub Category Outdoor Outdoor
Capacity (L) 18L 16L
Dimensions (in) 10.6 x 18.5 x 7.1 12 x 7 x 18.5
Weight (lb) 3.7 4.7
Fabric Lightweight FormShellâ„¢ Construction
Color Woodland Green Black
Warranty Lowepro Limited Consumer Warranty
Release Date September 19, 2018
Rating 4.9 4.7
Price Under $200 Under $250
General Features Shoulder Straps Thick-padded adjustable shoulder straps Padded shoulder straps
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Padded adjustable waist belt Waist belt converts to utility belt with included accessories
Zippers High-quality YKK zippers
Main Compartment Access Large rear zipped access Full zipped rear and top access
External Pockets 1 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets with cinch straps Top and 2 zipped side 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 Padded carry handle
Loops and Attachments Daisy chain, gear loops, neck straps Quick lock straps and a slip lock tripod
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Laptop compartment fits up to 13" CradleFitâ„¢ compartment safeguards up to 13" laptop
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
Rain Cover Built-in all weather cover
Ergonomic Ergonomic zipper Activzone system technology to support at shoulder blades, lumbar and waist
Camera Features Compatibility DSLR and mirrorless camera Compatible with standard DSLR or Pro Mirrorless cameras
Number of Lenses 3-5 lenses 8 lenses
Number of Flashes 1 flash 1 flash
Dividers Padded dividers Flexible and adaptive 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 ProTactic 350 AW II by Lowepro .


MindShift Gear's BackLight Camera Backpack is a Camera backpack with Outdoor features while Lowepro 's ProTactic 350 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 ProTactic 350 AW II 's capacity is 16L with a size of 12 x 7 x 18.5 inches. Constructed from Lightweight FormShellâ„¢ Construction it weighs 4.7 pounds and is available in Black.