Vera Bradley Journey Backpack vs Columbia Women's Mazama 34L Travel Backpack

The main difference between the Vera Bradley Journey Backpack and the Columbia Women's Mazama 34L Travel Backpack is that the Journey Backpack has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Water-repellent material) while the Women's Mazama 34L Travel Backpack does not.

Vera Bradley Journey Backpack Front View
Columbia Women's Mazama 34L Travel Backpack Front View
Specs Brand Vera Bradley Columbia
Name Journey Backpack Women's Mazama 34L Travel Backpack
Category Womens Womens
Sub Category Travel Travel
Capacity (L) 32L 34L
Dimensions (in) 18 x 13 x 9 20.9 x 14.2 x 8.3
Weight (lb) 2.4
Fabric Reactive 100% Polyester
Color 8 colors and patterns 5 Colors and patterns
Warranty Vera Bradley Warranty Columbia Limited Lifetime Warranty
Release Date November 6, 2019
Rating 4.9 4.6
Price Under $150 Under $175
General Features Shoulder Straps Adjustable padded straps Contoured shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest strap Sternum straps
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Hip belt system
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water-repellent material
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Clamshell access
External Pockets Top zipped pocket with removable hard case, 2 front zipped pockets, back zipped pocket and 2 side pockets 2 front zipped pocket 1 side pocket
Internal Compartments Mesh slip pockets
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Multiple handles 2 padded haul handles
Convertible Yes
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Laptop compartment fits up to 15" Laptop sleeve fits laptop up to 15"
Tablet Sleeve Separated tablet sleeve
Organizer Pocket Front utility pocket with organizer Front organizer pocket
Travel Features Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve Contoured trolley sleeve
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded back panel
Hip Belt Pockets Yes
Gym / Sports Features Shoe Compartment Ventilated shoe compartment on base Zippered internal shoe compartment

You're currently comparing the Journey Backpack by Vera Bradley against the Women's Mazama 34L Travel Backpack by Columbia .


Vera Bradley 's Journey Backpack is a Womens backpack with Travel features while Columbia 's Women's Mazama 34L Travel Backpack is a Womens backpack with Travel features.

The Vera Bradley Journey Backpack has a capacity of 32L (liters), weighs 2.4 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 18 x 13 x 9. It's made of Reactive and is available in 8 colors and patterns in comparison the Columbia Women's Mazama 34L Travel Backpack's capacity is 34L with a size of 20.9 x 14.2 x 8.3 inches. Constructed from 100% Polyester it weighs pounds and is available in 5 Colors and patterns.