Oakley Icon Backpack vs Oakley Kitchen Sink Backpack

The main difference between the Oakley Icon Backpack and the Oakley Kitchen Sink Backpack is that the Icon Backpack has Compression Straps (External compression straps) while the Kitchen Sink Backpack does not.

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Oakley Kitchen Sink Backpack
Specs Brand Oakley Oakley
Name Icon Backpack Kitchen Sink Backpack
Category Laptop Hiking
Sub Category Travel Daypack
Capacity (L) 24L 34L
Dimensions (in) 36 x 18 x 45 20 x 14 x 8
Weight (lb) 2.45 2.2
Fabric Tough Cordura Fabric 69% Nylon and 31% Polyester
Color Dull Onyx Black, Black-Red, Stealth Black
Warranty Oakley 1 Year Warranty Oakley 1 Year Warranty
Rating 4.0 4.7
Price Under $150 Under $225
General Features Shoulder Straps Anatomically padded shoulder straps Adjustable mesh–lined and padded shoulder straps with 2 pockets
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap Adjustable sternum strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Padded hip belt with adjustable waist strap
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water resistant material
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Normal zipped access with flap
External Pockets 2 front pockets, 1 top zipped pocket and 2 side zipped pockets 1 front, 1 top, 1 bottom and 2 side zipped pockets
Internal Compartments Roomy interior with open panel pockets Multi-pockets in the front and main compartments
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Ergonomic handgrip Metal carry handle
Loops and Attachments Lightweight metal loops on front panel and daisy chains
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Laptop sleeve fits up to a 17” laptop Padded laptop sleeve that fits up to 17" and can be accessed on side exterior
Organizer Pocket Front utility pocket with organizer Front utility pocket with organizer
Travel Features Compression Straps External compression straps
Base / Bottom Rubberized bottom panel Abrasion resistant bottom panel
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded back panel Compression-molded back panel
Load Lifters Yes
Ventilated Back Ventilated back design
Hip Belt Pockets 4 hip belt pockets
Anti Theft Features Lockable Zippers Metal clasps and shackle on front panel
Hidden Pocket Anti-theft back-side pocket
Gym / Sports Features Shoe Compartment Bottom shoe compartment

You're currently comparing the Icon Backpack by Oakley against the Kitchen Sink Backpack by Oakley .


Oakley 's Icon Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Travel features while Oakley 's Kitchen Sink Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Daypack features.

The Oakley Icon Backpack has a capacity of 24L (liters), weighs 2.45 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 36 x 18 x 45. It's made of Tough Cordura Fabric and is available in Dull Onyx in comparison the Oakley Kitchen Sink Backpack's capacity is 34L with a size of 20 x 14 x 8 inches. Constructed from 69% Nylon and 31% Polyester it weighs 2.2 pounds and is available in Black, Black-Red, Stealth Black .