The main difference between the Targus 15-16” Drifter Essentials Backpack and the Targus 15" Newport® Ultra Slim Backpack is that the 15-16” Drifter Essentials Backpack has Side Pockets (4 side pockets) while the 15" Newport® Ultra Slim Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Targus | Targus |
Name | 15-16” Drifter Essentials Backpack | 15" Newport® Ultra Slim Backpack | |
Category | Laptop | Laptop | |
Sub Category | Travel | Slim | |
Capacity (L) | 28L | 12L | |
Dimensions (in) | 17.00 x 5.00 x 20.00 | 11.22 x 17.90 x 3.15 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.66 | 1.23 | |
Fabric | High-density water-repellent twill nylon and leatherette accents | ||
Color | Black | Black | |
Warranty | Limited Lifetime Warranty | Limited Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | November 1, 2020 | ||
Rating | 4.4 | ||
Price | Under $100 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Padded, contoured shoulder straps | Hideaway, adjustable shoulder straps |
Zippers | Nylon zipper with metal pulls | Nylon zipper with leather pulls | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal top two way zip access | Normal top two way zip access | |
External Pockets | 7 external pockets | 2 external pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Padded laptop compartment with zippered pocket for small accessories, 3 additional large compartments | Single compartment with padded laptop cradle | |
Side Pockets | 4 side pockets | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Rugged carry handle | Comfortable top carry handle | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded; 16" Laptops and Under | Padded; 15" laptop |
Travel Features | Base / Bottom | Durable, water-resistant base | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded | Padded |
Anti Theft Features | Hidden Pocket | Hidden back panel pocket |
Targus 's 15-16” Drifter Essentials Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Travel features while Targus 's 15" Newport® Ultra Slim Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Slim 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" Newport® Ultra Slim Backpack's capacity is 12L with a size of 11.22 x 17.90 x 3.15 inches. Constructed from High-density water-repellent twill nylon and leatherette accents it weighs 1.23 pounds and is available in Black.
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