The main difference between the Bellroy Classic Backpack and the The Ridge Commuter Backpack is that the Classic Backpack has Back Panel (Contoured back panel ) while the Commuter Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Bellroy | The Ridge |
Name | Classic Backpack | Commuter Backpack | |
Category | Commuter | Commuter | |
Sub Category | Everyday | Everyday | |
Capacity (L) | 22L | 20L | |
Dimensions (in) | 21 x 15 x 9 | 19.72 x 13.98 x 3.54 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.2 | 2.2 | |
Fabric | Venture-weave Polyester & Leather | Top-Of-The-Line Ripstop Shell | |
Color | 8 colors and patterns | 3 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Bellroy 3 Year Warranty | Ridge Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | ‎April 29, 2019 | ||
Rating | 4.5 | 4.8 | |
Price | Under $125 | Under $150 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Comfortable shoulder straps | Adjustable shoulder strap |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Removable sternum strap | Chest strap with buckle | |
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water resistant material | Weather proof material | |
Zippers | YKK Aquaquard zippers | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 1 zipped front and top pocket | 2 zipped front pockets, sunglass pocket and 2 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Internal mesh zip pocket and padded sleeves | Multi-pockets in the main compartment | |
Side Pockets | No | Side pockets can fit water bottle | |
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | Padded top grab handle | |
USB Charger | Built-in USB charger | ||
Lightweight | Yes | Yes | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Shock-resistant laptop holder | |
Tablet Sleeve | Padded tablet sleeve | Shock-resistant tablet holder | |
Travel Features | Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve | Luggage attachment panel secures it to a roller bag | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Contoured back panel | |
Anti Theft Features | RFID Blocking | Hidden RFID-blocking pocket |
Bellroy 's Classic Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Everyday features while The Ridge 's Commuter Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Everyday features.
The Bellroy Classic Backpack has a capacity of 22L (liters), weighs 2.2 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 21 x 15 x 9. It's made of Venture-weave Polyester & Leather and is available in 8 colors and patterns in comparison the The Ridge Commuter Backpack's capacity is 20L with a size of 19.72 x 13.98 x 3.54 inches. Constructed from Top-Of-The-Line Ripstop Shell it weighs 2.2 pounds and is available in 3 colors and patterns.
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