Puma Academy Backpack vs Puma Xo Tech Backpack

The main difference between the Puma Academy Backpack and the Puma Xo Tech Backpack is that the Academy Backpack has External Pockets (2 front zipped pockets, 2 slip in side pockets) while the Xo Tech Backpack does not.

Puma Academy Backpack - Front View
Puma Xo Tech Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Puma Puma
Name Academy Backpack Xo Tech Backpack
Category School Commuter
Sub Category Everyday Daypack
Dimensions (in) 5.12 x 11.81 x 18.5 ‎20 x 17.2 x 2.7
Weight (lb) 0.83 1
Fabric 55% nylon, 45% polyester
Color Puma Black Sportsculture Aop Black
Release Date May 25, 2021
Rating 4.1
Price Under $50 Under $20
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - adjustable padded strap Padded adjustable shoulder straps
Zippers Nylon with metal pulls Nylon zipper with metal pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top zipped access Normal top two way zip access
External Pockets 2 front zipped pockets, 2 slip in side pockets
Side Pockets 2 slip in side pockets
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Top grab handle Webbing handle at top
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded Padded

You're currently comparing the Academy Backpack by Puma against the Xo Tech Backpack by Puma.


Puma's Academy Backpack is a School backpack with Everyday features while Puma's Xo Tech Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Daypack features.

The Puma Academy Backpack has a capacity of (liters), weighs 0.83 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 5.12 x 11.81 x 18.5. It's made of and is available in Puma Black Sportsculture Aop in comparison the Puma Xo Tech Backpack's capacity is with a size of ‎20 x 17.2 x 2.7 inches. Constructed from 55% nylon, 45% polyester it weighs 1 pounds and is available in Black.