Bellroy Oslo Backpack vs TIMBUK2 Custom Alcatraz Laptop Backpack

The main difference between the Bellroy Oslo Backpack and the Timbuk2 Custom Alcatraz Laptop Backpack is that the Oslo Backpack has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Water Resistant) while the Custom Alcatraz Laptop Backpack does not.

Bellroy Oslo Backpack - Front View
TIMBUK2 Custom Alcatraz Laptop Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Bellroy Timbuk2
Name Oslo Backpack Custom Alcatraz Laptop Backpack
Category Laptop Laptop
Sub Category Work Work
Capacity (L) 16L 18L
Dimensions (in) 23.62 x 6.3 x 17.32 13 x 6 x 20.1
Weight (lb) 1.43 2.2
Fabric Made from 100% recycled, water resistant fabric
Color Bronze
Warranty 3 year warranty Lifetime Warranty
Rating 3.9
Price Under $130 Under $150
General Features Shoulder Straps Flexible angle shoulder straps J shape - adjustable padded strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest strap
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water Resistant
Zippers Nylon zipper with leather pulls Nylon zipper with metal pulls
Main Compartment Access Water-resistant foldover with magnetic Fidlock® closure Normal top two way zip access
External Pockets 1 external pocket 2 front pocket, 2 side pockets
Internal Compartments Laptop sleeve, designated pocket for charger, cables and tech accessories, document slip pocke Internal organizer for pens, phones, and other small stuff
Side Pockets 1 side pocket 2 side pockets
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Vista loop for attaching blinky bike lights
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded; 13" laptop Padded; 17" MacBook Pro
Tablet Sleeve Padded
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Mesh Channeled air mesh ventilated back panel

You're currently comparing the Oslo Backpack by Bellroy against the Custom Alcatraz Laptop Backpack by Timbuk2.


Bellroy 's Oslo Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Work features while Timbuk2's Custom Alcatraz Laptop Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Work features.

The Bellroy Oslo Backpack has a capacity of 16L (liters), weighs 1.43 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 23.62 x 6.3 x 17.32. It's made of Made from 100% recycled, water resistant fabric and is available in Bronze in comparison the Timbuk2 Custom Alcatraz Laptop Backpack's capacity is 18L with a size of 13 x 6 x 20.1 inches. Constructed from it weighs 2.2 pounds and is available in .