Dakine Split Adventure LT 28L Backpack vs TIMBUK2 Authority Laptop Backpack Deluxe

The main difference between the Dakine Split Adventure LT 28L Backpack and the Timbuk2 Authority Laptop Backpack Deluxe is that the Split Adventure LT 28L Backpack has Water Bottle (Yes) while the Authority Laptop Backpack Deluxe does not.

Dakine Split Adventure LT 28L Backpack Front View
TIMBUK2 Authority Laptop Backpack Deluxe - Front View
Specs Brand Dakine Timbuk2
Name Split Adventure LT 28L Backpack Authority Laptop Backpack Deluxe
Category Laptop Laptop
Sub Category Travel Travel
Capacity (L) 28L 28L
Dimensions (in) 6.69 x 11.81 x 20.47 5.91 x 11.42 x 18.11
Weight (lb) 2.0 2.55
Fabric 420D Recycled nylon 100% recycled nylon
Color 2 Colors and patterns Eco Black Deluxe
Warranty Dakine 10 Year Limited Lifetime Warranty Lifetime Warranty
Rating 4.5 4.5
Price Under $150 Under $200
General Features Shoulder Straps S-curved shoulder straps J shape - adjustable padded strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Rescue whistle on sternum strap Adjustable chest strap
Zippers Nylon zipper with metal and string pulls
Main Compartment Access Clamshell Normal top two way zip access
External Pockets Padded fleece top pocket and 1 side pocket Front zip pocket, 1 side pocket
Internal Compartments Internal zipped mesh pockets Laptop sleeve, organizer pockets
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle 1 side pocket
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Front bungee detail
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded laptop sleeve Padded; 17" laptop
Tablet Sleeve Fleece lined tablet sleeve
Organizer Pocket Internal organizer pockets Internal organizer
Travel Features Compression Straps Compression straps let you cinch it all down tight for a clean look that can transition from client A to B and then bar X.
Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve Luggage pass-through
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Backpanel integrates with travel bags Airmesh ventilated back panel
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 Authority Laptop Backpack Deluxe by Timbuk2.


Dakine's Split Adventure LT 28L Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Travel features while Timbuk2's Authority Laptop Backpack Deluxe 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 Timbuk2 Authority Laptop Backpack Deluxe's capacity is 28L with a size of 5.91 x 11.42 x 18.11 inches. Constructed from 100% recycled nylon it weighs 2.55 pounds and is available in Eco Black Deluxe.