The main difference between the Bellroy Transit Backpack and the Targus 15"-16" Mobile Elite Checkpoint-Friendly Backpack is that the Transit Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Sternum strap ) while the 15"-16" Mobile Elite Checkpoint-Friendly Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Bellroy | Targus |
Name | Transit Backpack | 15"-16" Mobile Elite Checkpoint-Friendly Backpack | |
Category | Carry On | Carry On | |
Sub Category | Travel | Travel | |
Capacity (L) | 28L | 26L | |
Dimensions (in) | 20.47 x 5.51 x 14.96 | 14.17 x 6.69 x 19.29 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.4 | 2.64 | |
Fabric | Recycled Materials, Premium Leather | ||
Color | 2 colors and patterns | Black | |
Warranty | Bellroy 3 Year Warranty | Limited Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | September 8, 2020 | November 5, 2021 | |
Rating | 4.7 | 3.0 | |
Price | Under $250 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Padded shoulder straps | S-shaped curved - adjustable padded strap |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water-resistant material | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with metal pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Clamshell | Normal top two way zip access | |
External Pockets | Soft-lined sunglasses pocket, front pocket with key clip and side pocket | 6 external pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Roomy main compartment with several pockets | Dedicated laptop compartment with SafePort® Sling Protection System | |
Side Pockets | Side pocket can fit water bottle | 2 side pockets | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Comfortable, top grab handle | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Quick access laptop compartment fits up to 16” | Padded; 16" laptop |
Travel Features | Carry-on Size Compliant | Meets carry-on size restrictions | Fits the airlines carry-on sizer and planes overhead bin |
Compression Straps | Internal compression straps | ||
Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve | Trolley strap secures to rolling luggage | ||
Base / Bottom | Water-resistant bottom | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Contoured back panel | Breathable air mesh back |
Bellroy's Transit Backpack is a Carry On backpack with Travel features while Targus 's 15"-16" Mobile Elite Checkpoint-Friendly Backpack is a Carry On backpack with Travel features.
The Bellroy Transit Backpack has a capacity of 28L (liters), weighs 2.4 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 20.47 x 5.51 x 14.96. It's made of Recycled Materials, Premium Leather and is available in 2 colors and patterns in comparison the Targus 15"-16" Mobile Elite Checkpoint-Friendly Backpack's capacity is 26L with a size of 14.17 x 6.69 x 19.29 inches. Constructed from it weighs 2.64 pounds and is available in Black.
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