Samsonite Tectonic PFT Laptop Backpack vs Swissgear 1908 ScanSmart Backpack

The main difference between the Samsonite Tectonic PFT Laptop Backpack and the Swissgear 1908 ScanSmart Backpack is that the Tectonic PFT Laptop Backpack has Tablet Sleeve (Tablet pocket) while the 1908 ScanSmart Backpack does not.

Samsonite Tectonic PFT Laptop Backpack Front View
Swissgear 1908 ScanSmart Backpack Front View
Specs Brand Samsonite Swissgear
Name Tectonic PFT Laptop Backpack 1908 ScanSmart Backpack
Category Laptop Laptop
Sub Category Travel Travel
Capacity (L) 31.8L
Dimensions (in) 13 x 9 x 19 18.25 x 12 x 8
Weight (lb) 3.1 2.4
Fabric 1680D Polyester Polyester
Color Black/Red 2 colors and patterns
Warranty Samsonite Limited 3 Year Global Warranty SwissGear 10 Year Extended Limited Warranty
Release Date ‎January 1, 2018
Rating 4.6 4.7
Price Under $100 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Padded shoulder straps Ergonomically contoured shoulder straps
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Normal zipped access
External Pockets 3 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets 2 zipped front pockets and 2 side pockets
Internal Compartments Roomy main compartment features storage space and well considered business organization Large main compartment with media pocket
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle and umbrella Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Mesh padded grab handle
Loops and Attachments Webbing loops D-ring clip, sunglasses hook, and thumb-ring adjusters
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Separate laptop compartment fits up to 17" Laptop compartment fits up to 17"
Tablet Sleeve Tablet pocket
Organizer Pocket Front organizer pocket Front utility pocket with organizer
Travel Features TSA Approved / Friendly TSA friendly Lay-flat, ScanSmart design
Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve SmartStrap
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded airmesh panels on back Padded airflow back panel

You're currently comparing the Tectonic PFT Laptop Backpack by Samsonite against the 1908 ScanSmart Backpack by Swissgear .


Samsonite 's Tectonic PFT Laptop Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Travel features while Swissgear 's 1908 ScanSmart Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Travel features.

The Samsonite Tectonic PFT Laptop Backpack has a capacity of (liters), weighs 3.1 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 13 x 9 x 19. It's made of 1680D Polyester and is available in Black/Red 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.