Vera Bradley Performance Twill Travel Backpack vs Vera Bradley Essential Backpack

The main difference between the Vera Bradley Performance Twill Backpack and the Vera Bradley Essential Backpack is that the Performance Twill Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Adjustable sternum system) while the Essential Backpack does not.

Vera Bradley Performance Twill Travel Backpack - Front View
Vera Bradley Essential Backpack Front View
Specs Brand Vera Bradley Vera Bradley
Name Performance Twill Backpack Essential Backpack
Category Carry On Womens
Sub Category Travel Everyday
Capacity (L) 26L
Dimensions (in) 12 x 9 x 7 18 x 13.5 x 8.5
Weight (lb) 1.2
Fabric Polyester Polyester
Color Black Black
Warranty Vera Bradley Warranty
Rating 5.0
Price Under $200 Under $175
General Features Shoulder Straps Adjustable padded shoulder straps Adjustable shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable sternum system
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water-repellent
Zippers Cotton cloth 2 way zipper
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Normal zipped access
External Pockets 1 front zipped pocket, 1 sleeve pocket, 1 back zipped pocket, 2 side pockets, trolley sleeve, 1 zipped laptop compartment 2 zipped front pockets and 2 side pockets
Internal Compartments 2 mesh zip pockets
Side Pockets 2 side pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle and umbrella
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Top grab handle
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Yes
Travel Features Carry-on Size Compliant Yes
Compression Straps Interior compression straps
Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve Yes
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded

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


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

The Vera Bradley Performance Twill Backpack has a capacity of 26L (liters), weighs pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 12 x 9 x 7. It's made of Polyester and is available in Black 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.