Targus 15-16” Drifter Essentials Backpack vs Kroser 17” Laptop Backpack

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.

Targus 15-16” Drifter Essentials Backpack - Front View
Kroser Laptop Backpack
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

You're currently comparing the 15-16” Drifter Essentials Backpack by Targus against the 17” Laptop Backpack by Kroser .


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.