Targus 15-16” Drifter Essentials Backpack vs Targus 15.6" Cypress Hero Backpack with EcoSmart® Backpack

The main difference between the Targus 15-16” Drifter Essentials Backpack and the Targus 15.6" Cypress Hero Backpack with EcoSmart® Backpack is that the 15-16” Drifter Essentials Backpack has Base / Bottom (Durable, water-resistant base) while the 15.6" Cypress Hero Backpack with EcoSmart® Backpack does not.

Targus 15-16” Drifter Essentials Backpack - Front View
Targus 15.6" Cypress Hero Backpack with EcoSmart® Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Targus Targus
Name 15-16” Drifter Essentials Backpack 15.6" Cypress Hero Backpack with EcoSmart® Backpack
Category Laptop Laptop
Sub Category Travel Travel
Capacity (L) 28L 20L
Dimensions (in) 17.00 x 5.00 x 20.00 19.69 x 12.01 x 5.30
Weight (lb) 2.66 2.31
Fabric Made from 26 recycled water bottles
Color Black Black
Warranty Limited Lifetime Warranty Limited Lifetime Warranty
Rating 4.4
Price Under $100 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Padded, contoured shoulder straps Ergonomic shoulder straps
Zippers Nylon zipper with metal pulls Nylon zipper with metal 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 Dedicated padded laptop compartment
Side Pockets 4 side pockets 2 side pockets
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Rugged carry handle Comfortable carry handle
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded; 16" Laptops and Under Padded; 16" Laptops and Under
Travel Features Carry-on Size Compliant Fits the airlines carry-on sizer and planes overhead bin
Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve Luggage pass-through 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 15.6" Cypress Hero Backpack with EcoSmart® Backpack by Targus .


Targus 's 15-16” Drifter Essentials Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Travel features while Targus 's 15.6" Cypress Hero Backpack with 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 15.6" Cypress Hero Backpack with EcoSmart® Backpack's capacity is 20L with a size of 19.69 x 12.01 x 5.30 inches. Constructed from Made from 26 recycled water bottles it weighs 2.31 pounds and is available in Black.