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