High Sierra Access 2.0 Laptop Backpack vs Targus 16" Drifter II Laptop Backpack

The main difference between the High Sierra Access 2.0 Laptop Backpack and the Targus 16" Drifter II Laptop Backpack is that the Access 2.0 Laptop Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Adjustable sternum strap) while the 16" Drifter II Laptop Backpack does not.

High Sierra Access 2.0 Laptop Backpack Front View
Targus Drifter II Laptop Backpack
Specs Brand High Sierra Targus
Name Access 2.0 Laptop Backpack 16" Drifter II Laptop Backpack
Category Laptop Laptop
Sub Category School School
Capacity (L) 45L 28L
Dimensions (in) 20. x 15. x 9.5 17 x 20 x 5
Weight (lb) 2.4 2.7
Fabric 1000D Polyester Ripstop Nylon
Color 6 colors and patterns Black, Gray, Black/Gray
Warranty High Sierra Limited Lifetime Warranty Targus Limited Lifetime Warranty
Release Date April 27, 2011
Rating 4.7 4.4
Price Under $75 Under $50
General Features Shoulder Straps Articulated S-shaped mesh padded shoulder straps Heavily padded and contoured shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable sternum strap
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water resistant material
Zippers Thick industrial zipper pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Normal zipped access
External Pockets Multiple exterior zipped pockets and 2 side pockets 3 front pockets, 1 top, 1 back pocket and 4 side pockets
Internal Compartments Multi-pockets in the front and main compartments
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Sturdy molded plastic handle with metal grommets and cabling
Loops and Attachments Daisy chains, front hook Hanging clasp
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Fully-padded cushion zone fits laptop up to 15" Padded laptop compartment fits up to 16"
Tablet Sleeve Dedicated padded Tech Spot tablet sleeve Separate tablet pocket
Organizer Pocket Front utility pocket with organizer
Travel Features Compression Straps External compression straps
Base / Bottom Weather-resistant bottom
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded back panel Thick padded mesh back panel
Anti Theft Features Hidden Pocket Anti-theft back pocket

You're currently comparing the Access 2.0 Laptop Backpack by High Sierra against the 16" Drifter II Laptop Backpack by Targus .


High Sierra 's Access 2.0 Laptop Backpack is a Laptop backpack with School features while Targus 's 16" Drifter II Laptop Backpack is a Laptop backpack with School features.

The High Sierra Access 2.0 Laptop Backpack has a capacity of 45L (liters), weighs 2.4 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 20. x 15. x 9.5. It's made of 1000D Polyester Ripstop and is available in 6 colors and patterns in comparison the Targus 16" Drifter II Laptop Backpack's capacity is 28L with a size of 17 x 20 x 5 inches. Constructed from Nylon it weighs 2.7 pounds and is available in Black, Gray, Black/Gray .