The main difference between the Voltaic Systems Solar Converter Backpack and the Samsonite Tectonic Lifestyle Sweetwater Business Backpack is that the Solar Converter Backpack has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Waterproof and UV resistant material) while the Tectonic Lifestyle Sweetwater Business Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Voltaic Systems | Samsonite |
Name | Solar Converter Backpack | Tectonic Lifestyle Sweetwater Business Backpack | |
Category | Laptop | Laptop | |
Sub Category | Everyday | Everyday | |
Capacity (L) | 20L | ||
Dimensions (in) | 12 x 18 x 6 | 8.25 x 12.6 x 18.1 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.4 | 3.1 | |
Fabric | Recycled PET Fabric | 100% Polyester | |
Color | Matte Black | 2 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Voltaic Systems 2 Year Warranty | Samsonite Limited 3 Year Global Warranty | |
Release Date | August 21, 2013 | ||
Rating | 4.1 | 4.7 | |
Price | Under $125 | Under $150 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Breathable mesh shoulder straps | 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 | 3 zipped front and 3 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | 2 interior pockets | Roomy main compartment features storage space and well considered business organization | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle and charger | Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Padded top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | 5.5W at 6 volts solar panel, USB battery pack | ||
USB Charger | Built-in USB charger | ||
Lightweight | Yes | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded laptop sleeve fits up to 15" | Padded laptop compartment fits up to 17" |
Tablet Sleeve | Tablet sleeve | Tablet pocket | |
Organizer Pocket | Front organizer pocket | ||
Travel Features | Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve | SmartSleeveā¢ | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | High density molded back section | Padded airmesh panels on back |
Voltaic Systems 's Solar Converter Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features while Samsonite 's Tectonic Lifestyle Sweetwater Business 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 Samsonite Tectonic Lifestyle Sweetwater Business Backpack's capacity is with a size of 8.25 x 12.6 x 18.1 inches. Constructed from 100% Polyester it weighs 3.1 pounds and is available in 2 colors and patterns.
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