Samsonite Xenon 3.0 Small Backpack vs TIMBUK2 Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0

The main difference between the Samsonite Xenon 3.0 Small Backpack and the Timbuk2 Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0 is that the Xenon 3.0 Small Backpack has Main Compartment Access (Normal zipped access) while the Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0 does not.

Samsonite Xenon 3.0 Small Backpack
TIMBUK2 Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0 - Front View
Specs Brand Samsonite Timbuk2
Name Xenon 3.0 Small Backpack Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0
Category Laptop Laptop
Sub Category Work Work
Capacity (L) 24.50L
Dimensions (in) 15.5 × 10.5 × 5 11.02 x 4.72 x 18.11
Weight (lb) 1.6 1.5
Fabric 1680 Denier Ballistic Poly Fabric 100% recycled nylon
Color 3 colors and patterns Eco Black
Warranty Samsonite Limited 10 Year Global Warranty Lifetime Warranty
Rating 4.7 4.5
Price Under $75 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Padded shoulder straps J shape - adjustable padded strap
Zippers Micro forged matte gunmetal logo and zipper pulls Nylon zipper with string pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access
External Pockets Large zipped front pocket Elasticized external side pocket, 1 front pocket
Internal Compartments Roomy main compartment features storage space and well considered business organization Normal top two way zip access, laptop sleeve
Side Pockets 1 side pocket
Water Bottle No Yes
Handles Neoprene padded grip handle Top grab handle
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Separate padded laptop compartment fits up to 13" Padded
Tablet Sleeve Tablet pocket storage Padded
Organizer Pocket Front utility pocket with organizer
Travel Features Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve SmartSleeve feature
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Air mesh padding and lumbar support Padded

You're currently comparing the Xenon 3.0 Small Backpack by Samsonite against the Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0 by Timbuk2.


Samsonite 's Xenon 3.0 Small Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Work features while Timbuk2's Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0 is a Laptop backpack with Work features.

The Samsonite Xenon 3.0 Small Backpack has a capacity of (liters), weighs 1.6 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 15.5 × 10.5 × 5. It's made of 1680 Denier Ballistic Poly Fabric and is available in 3 colors and patterns in comparison the Timbuk2 Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0's capacity is 24.50L with a size of 11.02 x 4.72 x 18.11 inches. Constructed from 100% recycled nylon it weighs 1.5 pounds and is available in Eco Black.