JuJuBe Bestie Small Messenger vs JuJuBe Satchel

The Satchel has 14 pockets; the Bestie Small Messenger has 6. The Bestie Small Messenger is 1.7 lb lighter. The Bestie Small Messenger lists for $145 less.

Only the differences are shown.

JuJuBe Bestie Small MessengerJuJuBe Satchel
TypeMessengerMessenger
List price$75Lowest price$220
Bag weight1 lbLightest2.7 lb
Size9.5 × 5.3 × 6.5 in15 × 6.5 × 12 in
CapacityNot listed20 L
Pockets614Most pockets
Insulated bottle pocketsNot listed1
Ways to carryCrossbody, Backpack, HandheldShoulder, Backpack, Tote, Handheld
Changing pad includedNot listedYes
Stroller strapsNot listedYes
Wipes pocketNot listedYes
Luggage sleeveNot listedYes
Laptop sleeveNoNot listed
Machine washableYesYes
MaterialLight-colored, odor-resistant lining; metal hardwareTwill-weave polyester exterior; odor-resistant, water-repellent lining
Colors52

JuJuBe Bestie Small Messenger

A small messenger that can also be worn as a backpack with detachable straps. It is machine washable and light at about 1 lb.

  • Machine washable
  • Light at 1 lb
  • Works as messenger or backpack
  • Small size
  • No insulated pocket or changing pad stated

JuJuBe Satchel

A structured satchel with 14 pockets, a trolley sleeve and removable stroller straps. Straps convert it between satchel, backpack and messenger carry.

  • 14 pockets including a wipes pocket
  • Trolley sleeve
  • Machine washable
  • List price of $220
Ask the meadow

Bestie Small Messenger or Satchel?

Answers come from each maker's published specs. Safety and health questions link to the agency or medical source.

Which has more pockets?

The JuJuBe Satchel has 14, versus 6 for the JuJuBe Bestie Small Messenger.

Which is lighter?

The Bestie Small Messenger weighs 1 lb empty, versus 2.7 lb for the Satchel.

Is the Bestie Small Messenger cheaper than the Satchel?

Yes. $75 versus $220 list price.

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