The main difference between the Patagonia Black Hole Pack 32L and the Timbuk2 Authority Laptop Backpack Deluxe is that the Black Hole Pack 32L has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Weather-resistant) while the Authority Laptop Backpack Deluxe does not.
Specs | Brand | Patagonia | Timbuk2 |
Name | Black Hole Pack 32L | Authority Laptop Backpack Deluxe | |
Category | Travel | Laptop | |
Sub Category | Laptop | Travel | |
Capacity (L) | 32L | 28L | |
Dimensions (in) | 16.93 x 7.87 x 23.03 | 5.91 x 11.42 x 18.11 | |
Weight (lb) | 1.1 | 2.55 | |
Fabric | 100% postconsumer recycled polyester | 100% recycled nylon | |
Color | Multicoloured | Eco Black Deluxe | |
Warranty | Patagonia Ironclad Guarantee | Lifetime Warranty | |
Rating | 4.8 | 4.5 | |
Price | Under $250 | Under $200 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Padded shoulder harness | J shape - adjustable padded strap |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap | Adjustable chest strap | |
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Weather-resistant | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with metal and string pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Top zipped access | Normal top two way zip access | |
External Pockets | 2 side pockets | Front zip pocket, 1 side pocket | |
Internal Compartments | Organizational panel | Laptop sleeve, organizer pockets | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | 1 side pocket | |
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Webbing loops | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Laptop compartment fits up to 15" | Padded; 17" laptop |
Organizer Pocket | Internal organizer | ||
Travel Features | Compression Straps | Compression straps let you cinch it all down tight for a clean look that can transition from client A to B and then bar X. | |
Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve | Luggage pass-through | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Airmesh ventilated back panel |
Patagonia's Black Hole Pack 32L is a Travel backpack with Laptop features while Timbuk2's Authority Laptop Backpack Deluxe is a Laptop backpack with Travel features.
The Patagonia Black Hole Pack 32L has a capacity of 32L (liters), weighs 1.1 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 16.93 x 7.87 x 23.03. It's made of 100% postconsumer recycled polyester and is available in Multicoloured in comparison the Timbuk2 Authority Laptop Backpack Deluxe's capacity is 28L with a size of 5.91 x 11.42 x 18.11 inches. Constructed from 100% recycled nylon it weighs 2.55 pounds and is available in Eco Black Deluxe.
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