The main difference between the Voltaic Systems Solar Converter Backpack and the JanSport West Break Backpack is that the Solar Converter Backpack has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Waterproof and UV resistant material) while the West Break Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Voltaic Systems | JanSport |
Name | Solar Converter Backpack | West Break Backpack | |
Category | Laptop | Laptop | |
Sub Category | Everyday | Everyday | |
Capacity (L) | 20L | 28L | |
Dimensions (in) | 12 x 18 x 6 | 17.5 x 12.5 x 6.75 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.4 | 1.19 | |
Fabric | Recycled PET Fabric | 600 Denier TPU | |
Color | Matte Black | 12 Colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Voltaic Systems 2 Year Warranty | Jansport Limited Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | August 21, 2013 | ||
Rating | 4.1 | 4.7 | |
Price | Under $125 | Under $75 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Breathable mesh shoulder straps | Iconic straight cut padded shoulder straps |
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Waterproof and UV resistant material | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 2 side pockets and back zipped pocket | 2 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | 2 interior pockets | Large main compartment with internal sleeve | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle and charger | Side pockets can fit water bottle | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | 5.5W at 6 volts solar panel, USB battery pack | ||
Lightweight | Yes | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded laptop sleeve fits up to 15" | Padded laptop sleeve fits up to 15″ |
Tablet Sleeve | Tablet sleeve | ||
Organizer Pocket | Front organizer pocket | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | High density molded back section |
Voltaic Systems 's Solar Converter Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features while JanSport's West Break Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features.
The Voltaic Systems Solar Converter Backpack has a capacity of 20L (liters), weighs 2.4 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 12 x 18 x 6. It's made of Recycled PET Fabric and is available in Matte Black in comparison the JanSport West Break Backpack's capacity is 28L with a size of 17.5 x 12.5 x 6.75 inches. Constructed from 600 Denier TPU it weighs 1.19 pounds and is available in 12 Colors and patterns.
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