Targus 15"-16" Mobile Elite Checkpoint-Friendly Backpack vs TIMBUK2 Impulse Travel Backpack Duffel Backpack

The main difference between the Targus 15"-16" Mobile Elite Checkpoint-Friendly Backpack and the Timbuk2 Impulse Travel Backpack Duffel Backpack is that the 15"-16" Mobile Elite Checkpoint-Friendly Backpack has Water Bottle (Yes) while the Impulse Travel Backpack Duffel Backpack does not.

Targus 15"-16" Mobile Elite Checkpoint-Friendly Backpack - Front View
TIMBUK2 Impulse Travel Backpack Duffel Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Targus Timbuk2
Name 15"-16" Mobile Elite Checkpoint-Friendly Backpack Impulse Travel Backpack Duffel Backpack
Category Carry On Carry On
Sub Category Travel Travel
Capacity (L) 26L 45L
Dimensions (in) 14.17 x 6.69 x 19.29
Weight (lb) 2.64 3.7
Color Black Jet Black
Warranty Limited Lifetime Warranty Lifetime Warranty
Release Date November 5, 2021 July 9, 2019
Rating 3.0 3.3
Price Under $100 Under $200
General Features Shoulder Straps S-shaped curved - adjustable padded strap Adjustable and tuckable backpack straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Adjustable waist straps with mini pockets for small items
Zippers Nylon zipper with metal pulls Nylon zipper with string pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Clamshell opening
External Pockets 6 external pockets 1 side pocket
Internal Compartments Dedicated laptop compartment with SafePort® Sling Protection System Laptop sleeve
Side Pockets 2 side pockets 1 side pocket
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Comfortable, top grab handle Top grab handle
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded; 16" laptop Padded; 17" laptop
Travel Features Carry-on Size Compliant Fits the airlines carry-on sizer and planes overhead bin Fits the airlines carry-on sizer and planes overhead bin
Compression Straps Internal compression straps
Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve Trolley strap secures to rolling luggage
Base / Bottom Water-resistant bottom
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Breathable air mesh back Padded

You're currently comparing the 15"-16" Mobile Elite Checkpoint-Friendly Backpack by Targus against the Impulse Travel Backpack Duffel Backpack by Timbuk2.


Targus 's 15"-16" Mobile Elite Checkpoint-Friendly Backpack is a Carry On backpack with Travel features while Timbuk2's Impulse Travel Backpack Duffel Backpack is a Carry On backpack with Travel features.

The Targus 15"-16" Mobile Elite Checkpoint-Friendly Backpack has a capacity of 26L (liters), weighs 2.64 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 14.17 x 6.69 x 19.29. It's made of and is available in Black in comparison the Timbuk2 Impulse Travel Backpack Duffel Backpack's capacity is 45L with a size of inches. Constructed from it weighs 3.7 pounds and is available in Jet Black.