Vera Bradley Performance Twill Commuter Backpack vs Vera Bradley Essential Backpack

The main difference between the Vera Bradley Performance Twill Commuter Backpack and the Vera Bradley Essential Backpack is that the Performance Twill Commuter Backpack has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Water repellent material) while the Essential Backpack does not.

Vera Bradley Performance Twill Commuter Backpack Front View
Vera Bradley Essential Backpack Front View
Specs Brand Vera Bradley Vera Bradley
Name Performance Twill Commuter Backpack Essential Backpack
Category Commuter Womens
Sub Category Womens Everyday
Capacity (L) 22L
Dimensions (in) 12.0 x 17.0 x 6.25 18 x 13.5 x 8.5
Weight (lb) 2.4 1.2
Fabric Quilted Polyester Polyester
Color 7 colors and patterns Black
Warranty Vera Bradley Warranty Vera Bradley Warranty
Rating 4.8 5.0
Price Under $150 Under $175
General Features Shoulder Straps Adjustable shoulder straps Adjustable shoulder straps
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water repellent material
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Normal zipped access
External Pockets 2 front and 2 side zipped pockets, plus hidden cell phone slip pocket 2 zipped front pockets and 2 side pockets
Internal Compartments Main compartment has large gusseted pocket, two mesh slip pockets, one zip pocket and one water bottle pocket
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories Side pockets can fit water bottle and umbrella
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Lightweight Yes
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Laptop compartment fits up to 15"
Organizer Pocket Front organizer pocket
Travel Features Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve Trolley sleeve
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded back panel

You're currently comparing the Performance Twill Commuter Backpack by Vera Bradley against the Essential Backpack by Vera Bradley .


Vera Bradley 's Performance Twill Commuter Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Womens features while Vera Bradley 's Essential Backpack is a Womens backpack with Everyday features.

The Vera Bradley Performance Twill Commuter Backpack has a capacity of 22L (liters), weighs 2.4 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 12.0 x 17.0 x 6.25. It's made of Quilted Polyester and is available in 7 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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