The main difference between the YETI Hopper Backflip 24 Soft Cooler Backpack and the Polar Bear Soft Side Cooler Backpack is that the Hopper Backflip 24 Soft Cooler Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Removable chest strap) while the Soft Side Cooler Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | YETI | Polar Bear |
Name | Hopper Backflip 24 Soft Cooler Backpack | Soft Side Cooler Backpack | |
Category | Cooler | Cooler | |
Sub Category | Outdoor | Outdoor | |
Dimensions (in) | 13.75 x 19 x 8.5” | 18 x 12 x 7 | |
Weight (lb) | 5.3 | 5 | |
Fabric | High-density Fabric, DryHide™ Shell | Rugged 840D Nylon, High density Insulation Foam | |
Color | 5 colors and patterns | Black, Silver | |
Warranty | YETI Limited Warranty | Polar Bear Limited Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | February 27, 2019 | March 3, 2021 | |
Rating | 4.9 | 4.6 | |
Price | Under $300 | Under $150 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Ergonomic shoulder straps | Adjustable padded shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Removable chest strap | ||
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Removable waist belt | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Waterproof and resistant to mildew, punctures, and UV rays | ||
Zippers | Hydrolok zipper | YKK #10 heavy-duty zipper and buckles | |
Main Compartment Access | Top zipped access | Top zipped access | |
External Pockets | Front zipped and mesh pocket plus 2 side pockets | ||
Internal Compartments | Coldcell insulated main compartment | Roomy insulated main compartment | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Top and side grab handles | Dual tote grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Front and side webbing loops | Bottle opener | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | 2″ thick padded backrest | |
Anti Theft Features | Cut / Slash Proof Material | Tear resistant shell |
YETI 's Hopper Backflip 24 Soft Cooler Backpack is a Cooler backpack with Outdoor features while Polar Bear 's Soft Side Cooler Backpack is a Cooler backpack with Outdoor features.
The YETI Hopper Backflip 24 Soft Cooler Backpack has a capacity of (liters), weighs 5.3 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 13.75 x 19 x 8.5”. It's made of High-density Fabric, DryHide™ Shell and is available in 5 colors and patterns in comparison the Polar Bear Soft Side Cooler Backpack 's capacity is with a size of 18 x 12 x 7 inches. Constructed from Rugged 840D Nylon, High density Insulation Foam it weighs 5 pounds and is available in Black, Silver.
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