The main difference between the Simbow Skateboard Backpack and the TIMBUK2 Vert Backpack is that the Skateboard Backpack has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Water resistant material) while the Vert Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Simbow | TIMBUK2 |
Name | Skateboard Backpack | Vert Backpack | |
Category | Sports | Sports | |
Sub Category | Skateboard | Skateboard | |
Capacity (L) | 30L | 19L | |
Dimensions (in) | 18.5 x 11.2 x 4.7 | 12.2 x 6.3 x 19.3 | |
Weight (lb) | 1.9 | 2.4 | |
Fabric | 100% Polyester | 1830D Cordura Canvas | |
Color | Black | 3 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Simbow 1 Year Warranty | TIMBUK2 Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | ‎April 3, 2020 | August 16, 2018 | |
Rating | 4.6 | 4.5 | |
Price | Under $50 | Under $175 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Adjustable shoulder strap | Padded adjustable shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable chest strap with whistle buckle | Removable sternum strap | |
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water resistant material | ||
Zippers | Smooth metal YKK zippers | YKK zippers | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 1 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets | 2 zipped front pockets and 2 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | 3 interior pockets | ||
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle and unbrella | Side pockets can fit water bottle | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Double straps with buckle for skateboard | Front tension straps for skateboard or yoga mat, hex shape beer tikki bottle opener, vista loop for attaching bike lights | |
USB Charger | Built-in USB charger | ||
Headset Opening | Headphone jack | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Laptop sleeve fits up to 15.6" | Padded laptop compartment fits up to 17" |
Organizer Pocket | Front utility pocket with organizer | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Ventilated Back | Ventilated back panel | |
Reflective Safety Strips | Reflective accents | ||
Anti Theft Features | Lockable Zippers | Lockable zipper heads with combination lock |
Simbow 's Skateboard Backpack is a Sports backpack with Skateboard features while TIMBUK2 's Vert Backpack is a Sports backpack with Skateboard features.
The Simbow Skateboard Backpack has a capacity of 30L (liters), weighs 1.9 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 18.5 x 11.2 x 4.7. It's made of 100% Polyester and is available in Black in comparison the TIMBUK2 Vert Backpack's capacity is 19L with a size of 12.2 x 6.3 x 19.3 inches. Constructed from 1830D Cordura Canvas it weighs 2.4 pounds and is available in 3 colors and patterns.
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