Dakine Split Adventure LT 28L Backpack vs Targus 15-16" Transpire™ Compact Backpack

The main difference between the Dakine Split Adventure LT 28L Backpack and the Targus 15-16" Transpire™ Compact Backpack is that the Split Adventure LT 28L Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Rescue whistle on sternum strap) while the 15-16" Transpire™ Compact Backpack does not.

Dakine Split Adventure LT 28L Backpack Front View
Targus 15-16" Transpire™ Compact Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Dakine Targus
Name Split Adventure LT 28L Backpack 15-16" Transpire™ Compact Backpack
Category Laptop Laptop
Sub Category Travel Travel
Capacity (L) 28L 18L
Dimensions (in) 6.69 x 11.81 x 20.47 12.20 x 18.11 4.33
Weight (lb) 2.0 1.21
Fabric 420D Recycled nylon
Color 2 Colors and patterns Black
Warranty Dakine 10 Year Limited Lifetime Warranty Limited Lifetime Warranty
Rating 4.5
Price Under $150 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps S-curved shoulder straps Adjustable shoulder straps with webbing hook and loop detail
Sternum / Chest Straps Rescue whistle on sternum strap
Zippers Nylon and metal zipper with plastic and metal pulls
Main Compartment Access Clamshell Normal top two way zip access
External Pockets Padded fleece top pocket and 1 side pocket 3 external pockets
Internal Compartments Internal zipped mesh pockets Dedicated, padded laptop compartment
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle 2 side pockets
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Front bungee detail Sunglasses loop
Lightweight Lightweight
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded laptop sleeve Padded; 16" laptop
Tablet Sleeve Fleece lined tablet sleeve Padded
Organizer Pocket Internal organizer pockets
Travel Features Carry-on Size Compliant Fits the airlines carry-on sizer and planes overhead bin
Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve Trolley strap
Base / Bottom Water-resistant base
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Backpanel integrates with travel bags Padded, contoured back
Load Lifters Yes
Anti Theft Features Lockable Zippers Security buckle feature at backpack strap
Gym / Sports Features Shoe Compartment Shoe pocket at bottom

You're currently comparing the Split Adventure LT 28L Backpack by Dakine against the 15-16" Transpire™ Compact Backpack by Targus .


Dakine's Split Adventure LT 28L Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Travel features while Targus 's 15-16" Transpire™ Compact Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Travel features.

The Dakine Split Adventure LT 28L Backpack has a capacity of 28L (liters), weighs 2.0 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 6.69 x 11.81 x 20.47. It's made of 420D Recycled nylon and is available in 2 Colors and patterns in comparison the Targus 15-16" Transpire™ Compact Backpack's capacity is 18L with a size of 12.20 x 18.11 4.33 inches. Constructed from it weighs 1.21 pounds and is available in Black.