The main difference between the Samsonite Tectonic 2 Large Backpack and the Targus 15-16" Transpire™ Compact Backpack is that the Tectonic 2 Large Backpack has Organizer Pocket (Front organizer pocket) while the 15-16" Transpire™ Compact Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Samsonite | Targus |
Name | Tectonic 2 Large Backpack | 15-16" Transpire™ Compact Backpack | |
Category | Laptop | Laptop | |
Sub Category | Travel | Travel | |
Capacity (L) | 18L | ||
Dimensions (in) | 8.6 x 13.3 x 18 | 12.20 x 18.11 4.33 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.5 | 1.21 | |
Fabric | 1680D Polyester | ||
Color | 2 colors and patterns | Black | |
Warranty | Samsonite Limited 3 Year Global Warranty | Limited Lifetime Warranty | |
Rating | 4.7 | ||
Price | Under $100 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Contoured dual density shoulder straps | Adjustable shoulder straps with webbing hook and loop detail |
Zippers | Nylon and metal zipper with plastic and metal pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Normal top two way zip access | |
External Pockets | 2 zipped front pockets and 2 side pockets | 3 external pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Roomy main compartment with multiple interior pockets | 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 | ||
Lightweight | Lightweight | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Separate padded laptop compartment fits up to 17" | Padded; 16" laptop |
Tablet Sleeve | Tablet/iPad pocket | Padded | |
Organizer Pocket | Front organizer pocket | ||
Travel Features | Carry-on Size Compliant | Fits the airlines carry-on sizer and planes overhead bin | |
Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve | SmartSleeve™ | Trolley strap | |
Base / Bottom | Water-resistant base | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded airmesh panels on back | Padded, contoured back |
Samsonite 's Tectonic 2 Large 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 Tectonic 2 Large Backpack has a capacity of (liters), weighs 2.5 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 8.6 x 13.3 x 18. It's made of 1680D Polyester and is available in 2 colors and patterns 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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