Incase City Compact with Cordura Backpack vs Incase City Backpack

The main difference between the Incase City Compact with Cordura Backpack and the Incase City Backpack is that the City Compact with Cordura Backpack has Zippers (Nylon zipper with string pulls) while the City Backpack does not.

Incase City Compact with Cordura Backpack - Front View
Incase City Backpack Front View
Specs Brand Incase Incase
Name City Compact with Cordura Backpack City Backpack
Category Laptop Work
Sub Category Work Laptop
Capacity (L) 17.5L 21L
Dimensions (in) 8 x 13 x 5 13.5 x 20 x 5.5
Weight (lb) 1.79 2.0
Fabric 500D Cordura material Durable 270 x 500D blended weave polyester
Color Black 2 Colors and patterns
Warranty Incase 1 Year Limited Warranty
Rating 4.1 4.4
Price Under $250 Under $225
General Features Shoulder Straps J shape - adjustable padded strap Breathable mesh shoulder straps
Zippers Nylon zipper with string pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Normal zipped access
External Pockets 1 front, 1top zipped pocket, and 2 side zipped pockets
Internal Compartments Laptop sleeve Organizational panel
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit accessories
Water Bottle No
Handles Top grab handle Padded top grab handle
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded; 16" Laptop Padded laptop compartment fits up to 16"
Tablet Sleeve Padded
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded Cushioned back panel

You're currently comparing the City Compact with Cordura Backpack by Incase against the City Backpack by Incase.


Incase 's City Compact with Cordura Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Work features while Incase's City Backpack is a Work backpack with Laptop features.

The Incase City Compact with Cordura Backpack has a capacity of 17.5L (liters), weighs 1.79 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 8 x 13 x 5. It's made of 500D Cordura material and is available in Black 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.