The main difference between the Briggs & Riley Rhapsody Cross Body Bag and the Vertx Commuter Sling 2.0 is that the Rhapsody Cross Body Bag has Internal Compartments (Multiple open slip) while the Commuter Sling 2.0 does not.
Specs | Brand | Briggs & Riley | Vertx |
Name | Rhapsody Cross Body Bag | Commuter Sling 2.0 | |
Category | Everyday | Commuter | |
Sub Category | Sling | Sling | |
Capacity (L) | 36.7L | 17L | |
Dimensions (in) | 10 x 2 x 2.7 | 20 x 12.5 x 6 | |
Weight (lb) | .8 | 3.4 | |
Fabric | Micro-weave Nylon | Bonded Nylon | |
Color | Black | 10+ colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Briggs & Riley Unconditional Lifetime Guarantee | Vertx Limited Warranty | |
Rating | 4.4 | 4.8 | |
Price | Under $150 | Under $175 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Tethered adjustable shoulder strap | Adjustable padded shoulder strap |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Adjustable waist belt | ||
Zippers | Self-repairing YKK® RC zippers | YKK® self-repairing nylon coil zippers | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Front zipped access | |
External Pockets | 1 zipped front pocket | 1 front and 1 top zipped pocket | |
Internal Compartments | Multiple open slip | ||
Water Bottle | No | No | |
Handles | Padded satchel-style side carry handle | ||
Loops and Attachments | Loop ID patch, MOLLE webbing panel, and Tactigami™compatible loop panels | ||
Lightweight | Yes | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Laptop sleeve fits up to 15" | |
Tablet Sleeve | Tablet compartment | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | 3D molded foam back panel | |
Anti Theft Features | RFID Blocking | RFID blocking security pocket | |
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Yes |
Briggs & Riley's Rhapsody Cross Body Bag is a Everyday backpack with Sling features while Vertx 's Commuter Sling 2.0 is a Commuter backpack with Sling features.
The Briggs & Riley Rhapsody Cross Body Bag has a capacity of 36.7L (liters), weighs .8 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 10 x 2 x 2.7. It's made of Micro-weave Nylon and is available in Black in comparison the Vertx Commuter Sling 2.0's capacity is 17L with a size of 20 x 12.5 x 6 inches. Constructed from Bonded Nylon it weighs 3.4 pounds and is available in 10+ colors and patterns.