The main difference between the Swissgear 1900 ScanSmart Laptop Backpack and the Targus 15-16" Transpire™ Compact Backpack is that the 1900 ScanSmart Laptop Backpack has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Weather resistant material) while the 15-16" Transpire™ Compact Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Swissgear | Targus |
Name | 1900 ScanSmart Laptop Backpack | 15-16" Transpire™ Compact Backpack | |
Category | Laptop | Laptop | |
Sub Category | Travel | Travel | |
Capacity (L) | 31L | 18L | |
Dimensions (in) | 18.5 x 13.25 x 9 | 12.20 x 18.11 4.33 | |
Weight (lb) | 3.3 | 1.21 | |
Fabric | Durable 1200D Ballistic Polyester Fabric | ||
Color | 6 colors and patterns | Black | |
Warranty | Swissgear 10 Year Extended Limited Warranty | Limited Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | August 26, 2013 | ||
Rating | 4.7 | ||
Price | Under $100 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Contoured, padded shoulder straps | Adjustable shoulder straps with webbing hook and loop detail |
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Weather resistant material | ||
Zippers | Nylon and metal zipper with plastic and metal pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Splayed | Normal top two way zip access | |
External Pockets | 3 zipped front pockets and 4 side pockets | 3 external pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Multi-compartment with divider pockets | Dedicated, padded laptop compartment | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets fit water bottle and other accessories | 2 side pockets | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Rugged molded top handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Daisy chains, carabiner hook | Sunglasses loop | |
Lightweight | Lightweight | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Integrated laptop compartment holds up to 17" with adjustable divider | Padded; 16" laptop |
Tablet Sleeve | Floating tablet safe pocket | Padded | |
Organizer Pocket | Front utility pocket with organizer | ||
Travel Features | Carry-on Size Compliant | Fits the airlines carry-on sizer and planes overhead bin | |
TSA Approved / Friendly | TSA approved | ||
Compression Straps | External side compression straps | ||
Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve | Trolley strap | ||
Base / Bottom | Water-resistant base | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Heavily padded back panel | Padded, contoured back |
Ergonomic | Ergonomically contoured straps | ||
Ventilated Back | Superior back ventilation | ||
Anti Theft Features | Lockable Zippers | Lockable zipper heads |
Swissgear 's 1900 ScanSmart Laptop Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Travel features while Targus 's 15-16" Transpire™ Compact Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Travel features.
The Swissgear 1900 ScanSmart Laptop Backpack has a capacity of 31L (liters), weighs 3.3 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 18.5 x 13.25 x 9 . It's made of Durable 1200D Ballistic Polyester Fabric and is available in 6 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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