The main difference between the Voltaic Systems Array Solar Backpack and the Samsonite Modern Utility Paracycle Laptop Backpack is that the Array Solar Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Sternum strap) while the Modern Utility Paracycle Laptop Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Voltaic Systems | Samsonite |
Name | Array Solar Backpack | Modern Utility Paracycle Laptop Backpack | |
Category | Laptop | Laptop | |
Sub Category | Everyday | Everyday | |
Capacity (L) | 25L | ||
Dimensions (in) | 19 x 11 x 7 | 8 x 12 x 17.75 | |
Weight (lb) | 5.4 | 2.0 | |
Fabric | Recycled PET Fabric | Ripstop Polyester | |
Color | Black | 3 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Voltaic Systems 2 Year Warranty | Samsonite Limited 3 Year Global Warranty | |
Release Date | ‎December 12, 2011 | ||
Rating | 4.3 | 4.7 | |
Price | Under $250 | Under $125 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Breathable mesh shoulder straps | Padded shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap | ||
Main Compartment Access | Clamshell | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | Back zipped pocket and 3 side pockets | 3 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Large main storage compartment with many pockets | Roomy main compartment features storage space and well considered business organization | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle, tripod, and charger | Side pockets can fit water bottle and umbrella | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Padded top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | 9W solar panel, tripod carry strap | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded laptop sleeve fits up to 15" | Padded laptop compartment fits up to 15.6" |
Tablet Sleeve | Tablet sleeve | Tablet pocket | |
Organizer Pocket | Front organizer pocket | ||
Travel Features | Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve | SmartSleeve | |
Base / Bottom | Water resistant bottom | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | High density molded back section | Padded airmesh panels on back |
Camera Features | Compatibility | Compatible with most DSLR cameras | |
Dividers | Padded dividers | ||
Tripod Storage | Yes |
Voltaic Systems 's Array Solar Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features while Samsonite's Modern Utility Paracycle Laptop Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features.
The Voltaic Systems Array Solar Backpack has a capacity of 25L (liters), weighs 5.4 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 19 x 11 x 7. It's made of Recycled PET Fabric and is available in Black in comparison the Samsonite Modern Utility Paracycle Laptop Backpack's capacity is with a size of 8 x 12 x 17.75 inches. Constructed from Ripstop Polyester it weighs 2.0 pounds and is available in 3 colors and patterns.
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