Targus 15-16” Drifter Essentials Backpack vs Targus 15-16" Zero Waste EcoSmart® Backpack

The main difference between the Targus 15-16” Drifter Essentials Backpack and the Targus 15-16" Zero Waste EcoSmart® Backpack is that the 15-16” Drifter Essentials Backpack has Base / Bottom (Durable, water-resistant base) while the 15-16" Zero Waste EcoSmart® Backpack does not.

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Specs Brand Targus Targus
Name 15-16” Drifter Essentials Backpack 15-16" Zero Waste EcoSmart® Backpack
Category Laptop Laptop
Sub Category Travel Travel
Capacity (L) 28L 27L
Dimensions (in) 17.00 x 5.00 x 20.00 13.19 x 5.51 x 20.08
Weight (lb) 2.66 1.8
Color Black Black/Red
Warranty Limited Lifetime Warranty Limited Lifetime Warranty
Price Under $100 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Padded, contoured shoulder straps Adjustable, ergonomic shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest strap
Zippers Nylon zipper with metal pulls Nylon zipper with string pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Normal top two way zip access
External Pockets 7 external pockets 4 external pockets
Internal Compartments Padded laptop compartment with zippered pocket for small accessories, 3 additional large compartments Oversized internal compartment
Side Pockets 4 side pockets 2 side pockets
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Rugged carry handle Reinforced top handle
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded; 16" Laptops and Under Padded; 17.3 laptop
Travel Features Carry-on Size Compliant Fits the airlines carry-on sizer and planes overhead bin
Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve Trolley strap
Base / Bottom Durable, water-resistant base
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded Padded

You're currently comparing the 15-16” Drifter Essentials Backpack by Targus against the 15-16" Zero Waste EcoSmart® Backpack by Targus .


Targus 's 15-16” Drifter Essentials Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Travel features while Targus 's 15-16" Zero Waste EcoSmart® 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 Targus 15-16" Zero Waste EcoSmart® Backpack's capacity is 27L with a size of 13.19 x 5.51 x 20.08 inches. Constructed from it weighs 1.8 pounds and is available in Black/Red.