LIWAG 17" Laptop Backpack vs Swissgear 1908 ScanSmart Backpack

The main difference between the LIWAG 17" Laptop Backpack and the Swissgear 1908 ScanSmart Backpack is that the 17" Laptop Backpack has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Water resistant material) while the 1908 ScanSmart Backpack does not.

LIWAG Laptop Backpack Front View
Swissgear 1908 ScanSmart Backpack Front View
Specs Brand LIWAG Swissgear
Name 17" Laptop Backpack 1908 ScanSmart Backpack
Category Laptop Laptop
Sub Category Travel Travel
Capacity (L) 50L 31.8L
Dimensions (in) 19.7 x 15.7 x 10.2 18.25 x 12 x 8
Weight (lb) 2.1 2.4
Fabric Polyester Polyester
Color 5 colors and patterns 2 colors and patterns
Warranty SwissGear 10 Year Extended Limited Warranty
Release Date August 4, 2020 ‎January 1, 2018
Rating 4.8 4.7
Price Under $50 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Breathable mesh shoulder straps with sunglass hook Ergonomically contoured shoulder straps
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water resistant material
Zippers Durable metal zippers
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Normal zipped access
External Pockets 2 zipped front pockets, 1 back pocket and 2 side pockets 2 zipped front pockets and 2 side pockets
Internal Compartments Multiple pockets in the front and main compartments Large main compartment with media pocket
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Padded top grab handle Mesh padded grab handle
Loops and Attachments Webbing loops on front panel D-ring clip, sunglasses hook, and thumb-ring adjusters
USB Charger Built-in USB charger
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Separate padded laptop compartment fits up to 17 Laptop compartment fits up to 17"
Tablet Sleeve Tablet sleeve in the front pocket
Organizer Pocket Front utility pocket with organizer Front utility pocket with organizer
Travel Features TSA Approved / Friendly TSA friendly Lay-flat, ScanSmart design
Compression Straps External compression straps
Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve Luggage strap
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded and breathable mesh back panel Padded airflow back panel
Reflective Safety Strips Night reflective accents
Anti Theft Features Lockable Zippers Lockable zipper heads
Hidden Pocket Anti-theft back pocket

You're currently comparing the 17" Laptop Backpack by LIWAG against the 1908 ScanSmart Backpack by Swissgear .


LIWAG 's 17" Laptop Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Travel features while Swissgear 's 1908 ScanSmart Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Travel features.

The LIWAG 17" Laptop Backpack has a capacity of 50L (liters), weighs 2.1 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 19.7 x 15.7 x 10.2. It's made of Polyester and is available in 5 colors and patterns in comparison the Swissgear 1908 ScanSmart Backpack's capacity is 31.8L with a size of 18.25 x 12 x 8 inches. Constructed from Polyester it weighs 2.4 pounds and is available in 2 colors and patterns.