The main difference between the MindShift Gear BackLight Camera Backpack and the Vanguard Alta Sky 51D Camera Backpack is that the BackLight Camera Backpack has Zippers (High-quality YKK zippers) while the Alta Sky 51D Camera Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | MindShift Gear | Vanguard |
Name | BackLight Camera Backpack | Alta Sky 51D Camera Backpack | |
Category | Camera | Camera | |
Sub Category | Outdoor | Outdoor | |
Capacity (L) | 18L | 30L | |
Dimensions (in) | 10.6 x 18.5 x 7.1 | 14.63 x 22.25 x 10.25 | |
Weight (lb) | 3.7 | 6.4 | |
Fabric | High Quality Materials | ||
Color | Woodland Green | Grey | |
Warranty | Vanguard Limited Lifetime Warranty | ||
Release Date | February 1, 2017 | ||
Rating | 4.9 | 4.6 | |
Price | Under $200 | Under $225 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Thick-padded adjustable shoulder straps | Contoured shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap | ||
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Padded adjustable waist belt | Padded waist belt | |
Zippers | High-quality YKK zippers | ||
Main Compartment Access | Large rear zipped access | Full rear opening, side and top access | |
External Pockets | 1 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets with cinch straps | Multiple exterior pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Interior mesh pockets | Bright colored interior with padded dividers | |
Side Pockets | Side pocket can fit water bottle or umbrella | Side pockets can fit water bottle | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Sturdy carrying handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Daisy chain, gear loops, neck straps | D-rings, drone/tripod holder | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Laptop compartment fits up to 13" | Laptop compartment fits up to 15" |
Tablet Sleeve | Dedicated tablet compartment | Tablet sleeve | |
Organizer Pocket | Organizational panel with slip-in pockets for small accessories | Numerous dedicated pockets, organizers and connectors | |
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | |
Stowable Straps | Stowable connector straps | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Well-padded breathable 3D back | |
Rain Cover | Total coverage rain cover | ||
Ergonomic | Ergonomic zipper | Advanced ergonomic back and harness system | |
Camera Features | Compatibility | DSLR and mirrorless camera | Compatible with Sony, Nikon, Canon, DSLR, Drones |
Number of Lenses | 3-5 lenses | 3-4 lenses | |
Number of Flashes | 1 flash | 1 flash | |
Dividers | Padded dividers | Customizable padded dividers | |
Tripod Storage | Yes | Yes | |
Drone Storage | Yes | ||
Other Features | Other Features | Seam-sealed rain cover protection |
MindShift Gear's BackLight Camera Backpack is a Camera backpack with Outdoor features while Vanguard 's Alta Sky 51D 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 Vanguard Alta Sky 51D Camera Backpack's capacity is 30L with a size of 14.63 x 22.25 x 10.25 inches. Constructed from High Quality Materials it weighs 6.4 pounds and is available in Grey.
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