The main difference between the Incase A.R.C. Daypack and the Incase City Backpack is that the A.R.C. Daypack has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Water-repellent) while the City Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Incase | Incase |
Name | A.R.C. Daypack | City Backpack | |
Category | Anti theft | Work | |
Sub Category | Daypack | Laptop | |
Capacity (L) | 19.5L | 21L | |
Dimensions (in) | 17.5 x 11.4 x 6.2 | 13.5 x 20 x 5.5 | |
Weight (lb) | 10.6 | 2.0 | |
Fabric | Recycled Polyester | Durable 270 x 500D blended weave polyester | |
Color | Grey | 2 Colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Incase 1 Year Limited Warranty | ||
Rating | 3.0 | 4.4 | |
Price | Under $150 | Under $225 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | J shape - adjustable padded strap | Breathable mesh shoulder straps |
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water-repellent | ||
Zippers | Premium YKK® zippers, including YKK® weather resistant zippers on tech compartments | ||
Main Compartment Access | Easy-access clamshell opening | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 4 external pockets | 1 front, 1top zipped pocket, and 2 side zipped pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Laptop sleeve, organization compartment | Organizational panel | |
Side Pockets | 2 side pockets | Side pockets can fit accessories | |
Water Bottle | Yes | No | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Padded top grab handle | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded; 16" MacBook Pro, iPad | Padded laptop compartment fits up to 16" |
Travel Features | Carry-on Size Compliant | Fits the airlines carry-on sizer and planes overhead bin | |
Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve | Travel pass-through | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Ortholite® Impressions foam | Cushioned back panel |
Anti Theft Features | RFID Blocking | Tech-savy RFID feature pocket |
Incase 's A.R.C. Daypack is a Anti theft backpack with Daypack features while Incase's City Backpack is a Work backpack with Laptop features.
The Incase A.R.C. Daypack has a capacity of 19.5L (liters), weighs 10.6 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 17.5 x 11.4 x 6.2. It's made of Recycled Polyester and is available in Grey in comparison the Incase City Backpack's capacity is 21L with a size of 13.5 x 20 x 5.5 inches. Constructed from Durable 270 x 500D blended weave polyester it weighs 2.0 pounds and is available in 2 Colors and patterns.