What's the Difference

Pelican cases come in a wide array of sizes and with an array of features. This is so that we can ensure that we are providing a first-rate solution for adventures of all kinds. However, because of Pelican’s extensive protective case offerings, some might find themselves unsure of which case is best for their specific needs. For those comparing the Pelican Air vs. Protector series cases, there are some key differences you will want to understand.

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PROTECTOR Cases

AIR CASES PROTECTOR CASES
Waterproof
Waterproof
Crushproof
Crushproof
Material
HPX2™
Material
Heavy-Duty Polypropylene
Latch Style
Press & Pull™
Latch Style
Double Throw
Pressure Equalization Valve
Pressure Equalization Valve
Interior Divider Options
No Foam, Foam, TrekPak™ or Padded Divider
Interior Divider Options
No Foam, Foam, TrekPak™ or Padded Divider
Stainless Steel Hardware
Stainless Steel Hardware
Stainless Padlock Protectors
Stainless Padlock Protectors
Warranty
Lifetime
Warranty
Lifetime
Made in USA
✔ *
Made in USA

* Exlcudes 1745 and 1745BOW Air Case

The Pelican.com Difference

We strive to deliver the best experience when you purchase from Pelican.com. Free shipping, free returns and split payments with Klarna allow you to buy with confidence and ensure you've got the right gear for the adventure ahead.

shipping

FREE SHIPPING ON ORDERS OVER $165*

exchange

FREE RETURNS

split payment

SPLIT PAYMENTS WITH KLARNA

The Bottom Line

The Pelican Air cases are our premium, lightweight protective case option that provides the same legendary levels of protection for which Pelican is known. Meanwhile, Pelican Protector cases are our rugged mil-spec protective case, ensuring that your gear will be safe no matter how severe or brutal the environment. When comparing Pelican Air vs. Protector series cases, weight of the case can be a deciding factor.

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