Vans In Session Backpack vs Herschel Retreat Backpack

The main difference between the Vans In Session Backpack and the Herschel Retreat Backpack is that the In Session Backpack has Zippers (2 way nylon zipper) while the Retreat Backpack does not.

Vans In Session Backpack - Front View
Herschel Retreat Backpack Front View
Specs Brand Vans Herschel
Name In Session Backpack Retreat Backpack
Category School School
Sub Category Everyday Everyday
Capacity (L) 29L 19.5L
Dimensions (in) 17 x 5 x 15 17 x 12 x 6
Weight (lb) 1.29 2.2
Fabric 100% recycled polyester Ripstop Nylon
Color Duck Green 20+ colors and patterns
Warranty Herschel Limited Lifetime Warranty
Rating 5 4.7
Price Under $100 Under $75
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - adjustable padded strap Padded, contoured shoulder straps
Zippers 2 way nylon zipper
Main Compartment Access Normal top zip access Top opening style with drawcord closure and flap
External Pockets 1 front zip pocket, 1 slip-in water bottle side pocket 1 front pocket
Internal Compartments Laptop sleeve, organizer pocket
Side Pockets 1 slip-in water bottle side pocket
Water Bottle Yes No
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded; Fits most full-sized laptops. Padded and fleece lined 15" laptop sleeve
Organizer Pocket Organizer pocket in main compartment
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded

You're currently comparing the In Session Backpack by Vans against the Retreat Backpack by Herschel .


Vans 's In Session Backpack is a School backpack with Everyday features while Herschel 's Retreat Backpack is a School backpack with Everyday features.

The Vans In Session Backpack has a capacity of 29L (liters), weighs 1.29 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 17 x 5 x 15. It's made of 100% recycled polyester and is available in Duck Green in comparison the Herschel Retreat Backpack's capacity is 19.5L with a size of 17 x 12 x 6 inches. Constructed from Ripstop Nylon it weighs 2.2 pounds and is available in 20+ colors and patterns .