The main difference between the Vera Bradley Essential Backpack and the Vera Bradley Utility Sling Backpack is that the Essential Backpack has Side Pockets (Side pockets can fit water bottle and umbrella) while the Utility Sling Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Vera Bradley | Vera Bradley |
Name | Essential Backpack | Utility Sling Backpack | |
Category | Womens | Sling | |
Sub Category | Everyday | Womens | |
Dimensions (in) | 18 x 13.5 x 8.5 | 7 x 10.5 x 4 | |
Weight (lb) | 1.2 | 0.9 | |
Fabric | Polyester | Performance Twill | |
Color | Black | 10+ colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Vera Bradley Warranty | Vera Bradley Warranty | |
Release Date | September 22, 2021 | ||
Rating | 5.0 | 4.5 | |
Price | Under $175 | Under $75 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Adjustable shoulder straps | Adjustable shoulder strap |
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water repellant material | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 2 zipped front pockets and 2 side pockets | 1 zipped front pocket and 1 zipped hidden pocket | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle and umbrella | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | No | |
Handles | Top grab handle | ||
Convertible | Yes |
Vera Bradley 's Essential Backpack is a Womens backpack with Everyday features while Vera Bradley 's Utility Sling Backpack is a Sling backpack with Womens features.
The Vera Bradley Essential Backpack has a capacity of (liters), weighs 1.2 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 18 x 13.5 x 8.5. It's made of Polyester and is available in Black in comparison the Vera Bradley Utility Sling Backpack's capacity is with a size of 7 x 10.5 x 4 inches. Constructed from Performance Twill it weighs 0.9 pounds and is available in 10+ colors and patterns.
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