What are solar backpacks & smart bags?

Solar backpacks or smart bags use the sunny weather to consume and transform solar energy into electrical energy to facilitate such device charging, they combine low watt solar panels, power banks, and USB cords. Some even come with extra features such as bladders for hydration, anti-theft protection, and ventilation systems.

What are the best solar bags?

Here's our pick of solar bags we've found on the web Glory Solar's Cycling Backpack is perfect for outdoor pursuits. It's made from durable, lightweight fabric that's weather-resistant, so it should be able to cope with whatever you put it through. Its maker says the solar panels are super-high-efficiency, with a transfer rate of 22%.

How much does a solar bag weigh?

If you prefer a messenger-style bag rather than a backpack, Eceen's solar bag packs a 22%-efficient solar panel, 10,000mAh battery and 40cm USB cable into its stylish design. This is one of the lightest bags in our round-up, weighing in at just 708g, and handily the USB battery has two ports, so you can charge two devices simultaneously.

Why should I buy a Solar Bag?

Absolutely fantastic, looks great, tons of pockets. With the power of the sun, you can charge your electronic devices anytime, anywhere. Every SUNNYBAG has solar cells to convert sunlight into electrical energy. We use only the most efficient solar cells on the market, which are individually certified by us.

What are the best solar backpacks?

As one of the most subtle and elegant bags on our list, the Faraz Solar Backpack is ideal for both students and professionals alike. The backpack features an internal port for USB charging, an embedded front solar panel and multiple compartments for phones. It also includes anti-theft protection for those carrying valuables.

Does the Adidas bag have a solar panel?

The Adidas bag has been modified to take a 6W solar panel, which can be clipped on or off as needed. There's also a built-in 2600mAh battery, to hold the charge for when you're out of the sun. It also comes with a three-LED solar flashlight, just in case you need to find your way home in the dark after a late session at the gym.