Vans Old Skool Backpack vs Vans Skates Pack 3

The main difference between the Vans Old Skool Backpack and the Vans Skates Pack 3 is that the Old Skool Backpack has Zippers (Nylon) while the Skates Pack 3 does not.

Vans Old Skool Backpack - Front View
Vans Skates Pack 3 Front View
Specs Brand Vans Vans
Name Old Skool Backpack Skates Pack 3
Category School Sports
Sub Category Everyday Skateboard
Capacity (L) 22L
Dimensions (in) 16 x 5 x 14 19.5 x 13 x 5.75
Weight (lb) 14 0.5
Fabric 100% recycled polyester 100% Polyester
Color White 4 colors and patterns
Warranty Vans 30 Days Warranty
Release Date ‎September 24, 2020
Rating 4.6 4.5
Price Under $100 Under $75
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - adjustable padded strap Adjustable padded straps shoulder straps
Zippers Nylon
Main Compartment Access Normal top zip access Normal zipped access
External Pockets 1 front zip pocket, 2 side slip-in pockets 2 zipped front pockets and 2 side pockets
Internal Compartments Laptop sleeve Interior slip and mesh pocket
Side Pockets 2 slip-in side pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments 2 adjustable skateboard straps
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Unpadded Laptop sleeve fits up to 15"
Organizer Pocket Front utility pockets
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded Padded back panel

You're currently comparing the Old Skool Backpack by Vans against the Skates Pack 3 by Vans .


Vans 's Old Skool Backpack is a School backpack with Everyday features while Vans 's Skates Pack 3 is a Sports backpack with Skateboard features.

The Vans Old Skool Backpack has a capacity of 22L (liters), weighs 14 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 16 x 5 x 14. It's made of 100% recycled polyester and is available in White in comparison the Vans Skates Pack 3's capacity is with a size of 19.5 x 13 x 5.75 inches. Constructed from 100% Polyester it weighs 0.5 pounds and is available in 4 colors and patterns.