Chrome Industries Volcan 15 Inch Laptop Backpack vs TIMBUK2 Q Laptop Backpack 2.0

The main difference between the Chrome Industries Volcan 15 Inch Laptop Backpack and the Timbuk2 Q Laptop Backpack 2.0 is that the Volcan 15 Inch Laptop Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Removable sternum strap) while the Q Laptop Backpack 2.0 does not.

Chrome Industries Volcan 15 Inch Laptop Backpack Front View
TIMBUK2 Q Laptop Backpack 2.0 - Front View
Specs Brand Chrome Industries Timbuk2
Name Volcan 15 Inch Laptop Backpack Q Laptop Backpack 2.0
Category Laptop Laptop
Sub Category Work Work
Capacity (L) 31L 20L
Dimensions (in) 19 x 12 x 6
Weight (lb) 2.1
Fabric 1000d Tarp with 600d polyester liner 100% recycled nylon
Color 3 Colors and patterns Eco Black
Warranty Chrome Industries Lifetime Warranty Lifetime Warranty
Release Date March 8, 2019 July 9, 2019
Rating 4.6 3.3
Price Under $150 Under $150
General Features Shoulder Straps Ergonomic shoulder straps J shape - adjustable padded strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Removable sternum strap
Zippers Nylon zipper with string pulls
Main Compartment Access Top zipped access Normal top two way zip access
External Pockets 1 zipped front pocket, 1 zipped side pockets and 2 side pockets Bottom zip pocket, padded back pocket
Internal Compartments Laptop sleeve, Large main compartment fits books, lunch, and a light jacket
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle 1 side pocket
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments On-strap bottle opener
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded laptop sleeve fits up to 15" Padded; 17-inches laptop
Travel Features Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve luggage pass-through
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Molded EVA back panel Air mesh back panel

You're currently comparing the Volcan 15 Inch Laptop Backpack by Chrome Industries against the Q Laptop Backpack 2.0 by Timbuk2.


Chrome Industries 's Volcan 15 Inch Laptop Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Work features while Timbuk2's Q Laptop Backpack 2.0 is a Laptop backpack with Work features.

The Chrome Industries Volcan 15 Inch Laptop Backpack has a capacity of 31L (liters), weighs pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 19 x 12 x 6. It's made of 1000d Tarp with 600d polyester liner and is available in 3 Colors and patterns in comparison the Timbuk2 Q Laptop Backpack 2.0's capacity is 20L with a size of inches. Constructed from 100% recycled nylon it weighs 2.1 pounds and is available in Eco Black.