Vans Alumni Pack 5 Backpack vs Thule 20L Lithos Backpack

The main difference between the Vans Alumni Pack 5 Backpack and the Thule 20L Lithos Backpack is that the Alumni Pack 5 Backpack has Zippers (2 way nylon zipper with metal pulls) while the 20L Lithos Backpack does not.

Vans Alumni Pack 5 Backpack - Front View
Thule Lithos Backpack Front View
Specs Brand Vans Thule
Name Alumni Pack 5 Backpack 20L Lithos Backpack
Category Commuter Commuter
Sub Category Everyday Everyday
Capacity (L) 20L
Dimensions (in) 18 x 6 x 14 11 x 9 x 17.3
Weight (lb) 1 1.6
Fabric Polyester Ripstop
Color Green/Multi 8 colors and patterns
Warranty Thule Guarantee
Release Date July 8, 2020
Rating 3 4.8
Price Under $100 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - adjustable padded strap Adjustable padded shoulder straps
Zippers 2 way nylon zipper with metal pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top zip access Normal zipped access
External Pockets 2 side mesh pockets, 1 front zip pocket, 1 large main compartment, 1 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets
Internal Compartments 1 slip-in mesh pocket Internal sleeves and zipped mesh pocket
Side Pockets 2 slip-in side mesh pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Light lash point on front panel
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded Padded laptop pocket fits up to 15.6"
Tablet Sleeve Dedicated tablet pocket
Organizer Pocket Front utility pocket with organizer
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded Padded back panel

You're currently comparing the Alumni Pack 5 Backpack by Vans against the 20L Lithos Backpack by Thule .


Vans 's Alumni Pack 5 Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Everyday features while Thule 's 20L Lithos Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Everyday features.

The Vans Alumni Pack 5 Backpack has a capacity of (liters), weighs 1 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 18 x 6 x 14. It's made of and is available in Green/Multi in comparison the Thule 20L Lithos Backpack's capacity is 20L with a size of 11 x 9 x 17.3 inches. Constructed from Polyester Ripstop it weighs 1.6 pounds and is available in 8 colors and patterns.