The main difference between the Targus 15-16” Drifter Essentials Backpack and the Kroser 17” Laptop Backpack is that the 15-16” Drifter Essentials Backpack has Zippers (Nylon zipper with metal pulls) while the 17” Laptop Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Targus | Kroser |
Name | 15-16” Drifter Essentials Backpack | 17” Laptop Backpack | |
Category | Laptop | Laptop | |
Sub Category | Travel | Travel | |
Capacity (L) | 28L | ||
Dimensions (in) | 17.00 x 5.00 x 20.00 | 18.6 x 13.5 x 10.8 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.66 | 3.1 | |
Fabric | Water-Repellant Fabric | ||
Color | Black | Black | |
Warranty | Limited Lifetime Warranty | Kroser 30 Days Return Policy | |
Release Date | August 14, 2019 | ||
Rating | 4.8 | ||
Price | Under $100 | Under $50 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Padded, contoured shoulder straps | Padded shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable chest strap | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with metal pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal top two way zip access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 7 external pockets | 3 zipped front pockets, 1 back pocket and 2 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Padded laptop compartment with zippered pocket for small accessories, 3 additional large compartments | Multi-compartment with several inner pockets | |
Side Pockets | 4 side pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Rugged carry handle | Sturdy top grab handle with steel cable | |
Loops and Attachments | Daisy chains with carabiner hook on front panel | ||
USB Charger | Built-in USB charger | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded; 16" Laptops and Under | Separate laptop compartment fits up to 17" |
Tablet Sleeve | Dedicated tablet sleeve | ||
Organizer Pocket | Front utility pocket with organizer | ||
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External side compression straps | |
Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve | Luggage attachment panel secures it to a roller bag | ||
Base / Bottom | Durable, water-resistant base | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded | Breathable padded back panel |
Reflective Safety Strips | Reflective stripe accents | ||
Anti Theft Features | Lockable Zippers | Lockable zipper heads | |
RFID Blocking | RFID pockets |
Targus 's 15-16” Drifter Essentials Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Travel features while Kroser 's 17” Laptop Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Travel features.
The Targus 15-16” Drifter Essentials Backpack has a capacity of 28L (liters), weighs 2.66 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 17.00 x 5.00 x 20.00. It's made of and is available in Black in comparison the Kroser 17” Laptop Backpack's capacity is with a size of 18.6 x 13.5 x 10.8 inches. Constructed from Water-Repellant Fabric it weighs 3.1 pounds and is available in Black.
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