The main difference between the Samsonite Pro Backpack and the Targus 15-16" Transpire™ Compact Backpack is that the Pro Backpack has USB Charger (Built-in USB charger) while the 15-16" Transpire™ Compact Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Samsonite | Targus |
Name | Pro Backpack | 15-16" Transpire™ Compact Backpack | |
Category | Laptop | Laptop | |
Sub Category | Travel | Travel | |
Capacity (L) | 18L | ||
Dimensions (in) | 14.17 x 8.66 x 18.11 | 12.20 x 18.11 4.33 | |
Weight (lb) | 3.4 | 1.21 | |
Fabric | Nylon | ||
Color | Black | Black | |
Warranty | Samsonite Limited 3 Year Global Warranty | Limited Lifetime Warranty | |
Rating | 3.9 | ||
Price | Under $200 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Padded shoulder straps | Adjustable shoulder straps with webbing hook and loop detail |
Zippers | Nylon and metal zipper with plastic and metal pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Clamshell | Normal top two way zip access | |
External Pockets | 2 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets | 3 external pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Main compartment has gusseted pocket for laptop or files | Dedicated, padded laptop compartment | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | 2 side pockets | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Sunglasses loop | ||
USB Charger | Built-in USB charger | ||
Lightweight | Lightweight | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Laptop compartment fits up to 15. 6” | Padded; 16" laptop |
Tablet Sleeve | Dedicated padded tablet sleeve | Padded | |
Organizer Pocket | Front organizer pocket | ||
Travel Features | Carry-on Size Compliant | Fits the airlines carry-on sizer and planes overhead bin | |
TSA Approved / Friendly | TSA friendly | ||
Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve | SmartSleeve™ | Trolley strap | |
Base / Bottom | Water-resistant base | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Fully padded back panel | Padded, contoured back |
Anti Theft Features | RFID Blocking | RFID pockets |
Samsonite 's Pro Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Travel features while Targus 's 15-16" Transpire™ Compact Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Travel features.
The Samsonite Pro Backpack has a capacity of (liters), weighs 3.4 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 14.17 x 8.66 x 18.11. It's made of Nylon and is available in Black in comparison the Targus 15-16" Transpire™ Compact Backpack's capacity is 18L with a size of 12.20 x 18.11 4.33 inches. Constructed from it weighs 1.21 pounds and is available in Black.
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