Samsonite Tectonic PFT Laptop Backpack vs TIMBUK2 Project Backpack

The main difference between the Samsonite Tectonic PFT Laptop Backpack and the Timbuk2 Project Backpack is that the Tectonic PFT Laptop Backpack has Internal Compartments (Roomy main compartment features storage space and well considered business organization) while the Project Backpack does not.

Samsonite Tectonic PFT Laptop Backpack Front View
TIMBUK2 Project Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Samsonite Timbuk2
Name Tectonic PFT Laptop Backpack Project Backpack
Category Laptop Laptop
Sub Category Travel Travel
Capacity (L) 21L
Dimensions (in) 13 x 9 x 19 11.42 x 4.72 x 18.5
Weight (lb) 3.1 2.5
Fabric 1680D Polyester Water-repellent waxed canvas and trimmed in premium leather
Color Black/Red Scout
Warranty Samsonite Limited 3 Year Global Warranty Lifetime Warranty
Rating 4.6
Price Under $100 Under $250
General Features Shoulder Straps Padded shoulder straps Straight - adjustable padded strap
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water-repellent
Zippers Metal zipper with metal pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Normal top two way zip access
External Pockets 3 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets Laptop pocket fits, expandable zippered side pocket, 1 front pocket
Internal Compartments Roomy main compartment features storage space and well considered business organization
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle and umbrella 1 side pocket
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Webbing loops Beer tiki bottle opener on front shoulder strap
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Separate laptop compartment fits up to 17" Padded; 15" laptop
Tablet Sleeve Tablet pocket
Organizer Pocket Front organizer pocket
Travel Features TSA Approved / Friendly TSA friendly
Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve SmartStrap Luggage pass-through
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded airmesh panels on back Padded

You're currently comparing the Tectonic PFT Laptop Backpack by Samsonite against the Project Backpack by Timbuk2.


Samsonite 's Tectonic PFT Laptop Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Travel features while Timbuk2's Project 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 Timbuk2 Project Backpack's capacity is 21L with a size of 11.42 x 4.72 x 18.5 inches. Constructed from Water-repellent waxed canvas and trimmed in premium leather it weighs 2.5 pounds and is available in Scout.