The main difference between the Vera Bradley Lay Flat Travel Backpack and the Vera Bradley Essential Backpack is that the Lay Flat Travel Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Adjustable chest strap) while the Essential Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Vera Bradley | Vera Bradley |
Name | Lay Flat Travel Backpack | Essential Backpack | |
Category | Womens | Womens | |
Sub Category | Travel | Everyday | |
Dimensions (in) | 2.5 x 20.5 x 9 | 18 x 13.5 x 8.5 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.3 | 1.2 | |
Fabric | ReActive | Polyester | |
Color | 9 colors and patterns | Black | |
Warranty | Vera Bradley Warranty | Vera Bradley Warranty | |
Rating | 4.8 | 5.0 | |
Price | Under $175 | Under $175 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Adjustable shoulder straps | Adjustable shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable chest strap | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water-repellent fabric | ||
Main Compartment Access | Clamshell | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 2 zipped front pockets and 2 side pockets | 2 zipped front pockets and 2 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | 1 mesh zipped pocket and 2 slip pockets | ||
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle and umbrella | Side pockets can fit water bottle and umbrella | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Laptop compartment fits up to 15" | |
Organizer Pocket | Front utility pocket with organizer | ||
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded back panel |
Vera Bradley 's Lay Flat Travel Backpack is a Womens backpack with Travel features while Vera Bradley 's Essential Backpack is a Womens backpack with Everyday features.
The Vera Bradley Lay Flat Travel Backpack has a capacity of (liters), weighs 2.3 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 2.5 x 20.5 x 9. It's made of ReActive and is available in 9 colors and patterns in comparison the Vera Bradley Essential Backpack's capacity is with a size of 18 x 13.5 x 8.5 inches. Constructed from Polyester it weighs 1.2 pounds and is available in Black.
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