Vans Old Skool Checkerboard Backpack vs Herschel Mid Volume Classic Backpack

The main difference between the Vans Old Skool Checkerboard Backpack and the Herschel Mid Volume Classic Backpack is that the Old Skool Checkerboard Backpack has External Pockets (1 zipped front pocket) while the Mid Volume Classic Backpack does not.

Vans Old Skool Checkerboard Backpack Front View
Herschel Mid Volume Classic Backpack Side View
Specs Brand Vans Herschel
Name Old Skool Checkerboard Backpack Mid Volume Classic Backpack
Category School School
Sub Category Everyday Everyday
Capacity (L) 22L 18L
Dimensions (in) 16.5 x 12.75 x 4.75 15.5 x 11.25 x 5
Weight (lb) 0.5 1.2
Fabric 100% Polyester Ripstop Nylon
Color 3 colors and patterns 20+ colors and patterns
Warranty Vans 30 Days Warranty Herschel Limited Lifetime Warranty
Rating 4.7 4.7
Price Under $50 Under $50
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight-cut padded shoulder straps Padded, contoured shoulder straps
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water resistant material
Zippers Prusik cord zipper pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access 1 zipped front pocket
External Pockets 1 zipped front pocket
Internal Compartments Large main compartment with interior sleeve
Water Bottle No No
Handles Haul handle Top grab handle
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Laptop sleeve fits up to 15"
Organizer Pocket Front utility pocket with organizer Front utility pocket
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Breathable air-mesh back padding

You're currently comparing the Old Skool Checkerboard Backpack by Vans against the Mid Volume Classic Backpack by Herschel .


Vans 's Old Skool Checkerboard Backpack is a School backpack with Everyday features while Herschel 's Mid Volume Classic Backpack is a School backpack with Everyday features.

The Vans Old Skool Checkerboard Backpack has a capacity of 22L (liters), weighs 0.5 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 16.5 x 12.75 x 4.75. It's made of 100% Polyester and is available in 3 colors and patterns in comparison the Herschel Mid Volume Classic Backpack's capacity is 18L with a size of 15.5 x 11.25 x 5 inches. Constructed from Ripstop Nylon it weighs 1.2 pounds and is available in 20+ colors and patterns.