Vans Old Skool Backpack vs Vans Startle Backpack

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

Vans Old Skool Backpack - Front View
Vans Startle Backpack Front View
Specs Brand Vans Vans
Name Old Skool Backpack Startle Backpack
Category School Mens
Sub Category Everyday Laptop
Capacity (L) 22L
Dimensions (in) 16 x 5 x 14 17 x 15 x 3
Weight (lb) 14 1.2
Fabric 100% recycled polyester 100% Polyester
Color White Black/Blue
Warranty Vans 30 Days Warranty
Rating 4.6 5.0
Price Under $100 Under $75
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - adjustable padded strap Adjustable 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
Side Pockets 2 slip-in side pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Unpadded Laptop sleeve fits up to 16"
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded

You're currently comparing the Old Skool Backpack by Vans against the Startle Backpack by Vans .


Vans 's Old Skool Backpack is a School backpack with Everyday features while Vans 's Startle Backpack is a Mens backpack with Laptop 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 Startle Backpack's capacity is with a size of 17 x 15 x 3 inches. Constructed from 100% Polyester it weighs 1.2 pounds and is available in Black/Blue.