Fjällräven Skule 28 Backpack vs TIMBUK2 Vapor Convertible Tote Backpack

The main difference between the Fjällräven Skule 28 Backpack and the Timbuk2 Vapor Convertible Tote Backpack is that the Skule 28 Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Adjustable chest strap) while the Vapor Convertible Tote Backpack does not.

Fjällräven Skule 28 Backpack - Front View
TIMBUK2 Vapor Convertible Tote Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Fjällräven Timbuk2
Name Skule 28 Backpack Vapor Convertible Tote Backpack
Category Work Laptop
Sub Category Laptop Work
Capacity (L) 28L
Dimensions (in) 4 x 4 x 2 11.81 x 4.33 x 17.32
Weight (lb) 1.63 1.48
Fabric 100% polyester 100% recycled nylon and polyester
Color Navy Jet Black
Warranty Lifetime Warranty
Rating 4.3 4.2
Price Under $150 Under $150
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - adjustable padded strap Tuckable tote straps when wearing as a backpack; tuckable shoulder straps when carrying as a tote
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Adjustable waist strap
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water-repellent Oxford fabric
Zippers Nylon zipper with string pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top zip access Normal top zip access
External Pockets 1 front zip pocket, 2 side slip-in pockets Nylon zipper with webbing pulls
Internal Compartments Zippered pocket, mesh organizing pockets Laptop sleeve, Interior dual slip, scratch-free, tricot-lined pockets
Side Pockets 2 side slip-in pockets
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Top grab handle Two webbing top handles
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded; 15” laptop sleeve Padded laptop sleeve fits most 15" laptops/tablets
Tablet Sleeve Padded
Organizer Pocket Mesh organizing pockets
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Comfortable back panel with air mesh Padded

You're currently comparing the Skule 28 Backpack by Fjällräven against the Vapor Convertible Tote Backpack by Timbuk2.


Fjällräven's Skule 28 Backpack is a Work backpack with Laptop features while Timbuk2's Vapor Convertible Tote Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Work features.

The Fjällräven Skule 28 Backpack has a capacity of 28L (liters), weighs 1.63 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 4 x 4 x 2. It's made of 100% polyester and is available in Navy 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.