The main difference between the Chrome Industries Warsaw 2.0 Messenger Backpack and the Chrome Industries Barrage Session Backpack is that the Warsaw 2.0 Messenger Backpack has Organizer Pocket (Front utility pocket with organizer) while the Barrage Session Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Chrome Industries | Chrome Industries |
Name | Warsaw 2.0 Messenger Backpack | Barrage Session Backpack | |
Category | Messenger | Laptop | |
Sub Category | Commuter | Sports | |
Capacity (L) | 55L | 18L | |
Dimensions (in) | 19.5 x 21 x 9 | 20 x 11.75 x 6 | |
Weight (lb) | 5.2 | ||
Fabric | 1050D Nylon, 1000D TPE Tarp | 1050D Nylon | |
Color | Black | Black | |
Warranty | Chrome Industries Lifetime Warranty | Chrome Industries Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | June 9, 2015 | February 18, 2021 | |
Rating | 3.8 | 5.0 | |
Price | Under $250 | Under $175 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Air mesh shoulder straps | Ergonomic shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap | Adjustable sternum strap | |
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Weatherproof material | 100% waterproof | |
Main Compartment Access | Top load access with flap | Rolltop access | |
External Pockets | 1 side and bottom pocket | 1 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets | |
Side Pockets | Side pocket can fit water bottle or U-lock | Side pockets can fit water bottle | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded laptop sleeve fits up to 15" | |
Organizer Pocket | Front utility pocket with organizer | ||
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | EVA compression molded back panel | Molded back panel |
Reflective Safety Strips | Reflective stripe and chrome logo on the bottom | ||
Other Features | Other Features | 3-Flap Carry System holds a skateboard securely |
Chrome Industries 's Warsaw 2.0 Messenger Backpack is a Messenger backpack with Commuter features while Chrome Industries 's Barrage Session Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Sports features.
The Chrome Industries Warsaw 2.0 Messenger Backpack has a capacity of 55L (liters), weighs 5.2 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 19.5 x 21 x 9. It's made of 1050D Nylon, 1000D TPE Tarp and is available in Black in comparison the Chrome Industries Barrage Session Backpack's capacity is 18L with a size of 20 x 11.75 x 6 inches. Constructed from 1050D Nylon it weighs pounds and is available in Black.