Chrome Industries Volcan 15 Inch Laptop Backpack vs TIMBUK2 Vapor Convertible Tote Backpack

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

Chrome Industries Volcan 15 Inch Laptop Backpack Front View
TIMBUK2 Vapor Convertible Tote Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Chrome Industries Timbuk2
Name Volcan 15 Inch Laptop Backpack Vapor Convertible Tote Backpack
Category Laptop Laptop
Sub Category Work Work
Capacity (L) 31L
Dimensions (in) 19 x 12 x 6 11.81 x 4.33 x 17.32
Weight (lb) 1.48
Fabric 1000d Tarp with 600d polyester liner 100% recycled nylon and polyester
Color 3 Colors and patterns Jet Black
Warranty Chrome Industries Lifetime Warranty Lifetime Warranty
Release Date March 8, 2019
Rating 4.6 4.2
Price Under $150 Under $150
General Features Shoulder Straps Ergonomic shoulder straps Tuckable tote straps when wearing as a backpack; tuckable shoulder straps when carrying as a tote
Sternum / Chest Straps Removable sternum strap
Main Compartment Access Top zipped access Normal top zip access
External Pockets 1 zipped front pocket, 1 zipped side pockets and 2 side pockets Nylon zipper with webbing pulls
Internal Compartments Laptop sleeve, Interior dual slip, scratch-free, tricot-lined pockets
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Top grab handle Two webbing top handles
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded laptop sleeve fits up to 15" Padded laptop sleeve fits most 15" laptops/tablets
Tablet Sleeve Padded
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Molded EVA back panel Padded

You're currently comparing the Volcan 15 Inch Laptop Backpack by Chrome Industries against the Vapor Convertible Tote Backpack by Timbuk2.


Chrome Industries 's Volcan 15 Inch Laptop Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Work features while Timbuk2's Vapor Convertible Tote Backpack 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 Vapor Convertible Tote Backpack's capacity is with a size of 11.81 x 4.33 x 17.32 inches. Constructed from 100% recycled nylon and polyester it weighs 1.48 pounds and is available in Jet Black.