Samsonite Modern Utility Travel Backpack vs Swissgear 1900 ScanSmart Laptop Backpack

The main difference between the Samsonite Modern Utility Travel Backpack and the Swissgear 1900 ScanSmart Laptop Backpack is that the Modern Utility Travel Backpack has Shoe Compartment (Dedicated footwear compartment) while the 1900 ScanSmart Laptop Backpack does not.

Samsonite Modern Utility Travel Backpack Front View
Specs Brand Samsonite Swissgear
Name Modern Utility Travel Backpack 1900 ScanSmart Laptop Backpack
Category Laptop Laptop
Sub Category Travel Travel
Capacity (L) 31L
Dimensions (in) 11.42 x 6.69 x 19.69 18.5 x 13.25 x 9
Weight (lb) 2.0 3.3
Fabric Two-tone Polyester Durable 1200D Ballistic Polyester Fabric
Color Charcoal Heather 6 colors and patterns
Warranty Samsonite Limited 3 Year Global Warranty Swissgear 10 Year Extended Limited Warranty
Release Date August 26, 2013
Rating 4.6 4.7
Price Under $150 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps S-curve ergonomic shoulder straps Contoured, padded shoulder straps
Water Proof / Water Resistant Weather resistant material
Main Compartment Access Clamshell Splayed
External Pockets 2 zipped front pockets and 2 side pockets 3 zipped front pockets and 4 side pockets
Internal Compartments Roomy main compartment with interior zipped mesh pockets Multi-compartment with divider pockets
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle Side pockets fit water bottle and other accessories
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top and front grab handles Rugged molded top handle
Loops and Attachments Daisy chains, carabiner hook
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded laptop compartment fits up to 17" Integrated laptop compartment holds up to 17" with adjustable divider
Tablet Sleeve Tablet pocket Floating tablet safe pocket
Organizer Pocket Front utility pocket with organizer
Travel Features TSA Approved / Friendly TSA approved
Compression Straps Internal compression straps External side compression straps
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded airmesh panels on back Heavily padded back panel
Ergonomic Ergonomically contoured straps
Ventilated Back Superior back ventilation
Anti Theft Features Lockable Zippers Lockable zipper heads
Gym / Sports Features Shoe Compartment Dedicated footwear compartment

You're currently comparing the Modern Utility Travel Backpack by Samsonite against the 1900 ScanSmart Laptop Backpack by Swissgear .


Samsonite's Modern Utility Travel Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Travel features while Swissgear 's 1900 ScanSmart Laptop Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Travel features.

The Samsonite Modern Utility Travel Backpack has a capacity of (liters), weighs 2.0 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 11.42 x 6.69 x 19.69. It's made of Two-tone Polyester and is available in Charcoal Heather in comparison the Swissgear 1900 ScanSmart Laptop Backpack's capacity is 31L with a size of 18.5 x 13.25 x 9 inches. Constructed from Durable 1200D Ballistic Polyester Fabric it weighs 3.3 pounds and is available in 6 colors and patterns.