The main difference between the Targus 15-16" Transpire™ Compact Backpack and the Samsonite Tectonic Lifestyle Easy Rider Business Backpack is that the 15-16" Transpire™ Compact Backpack has Lightweight (Lightweight) while the Tectonic Lifestyle Easy Rider Business Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Targus | Samsonite |
Name | 15-16" Transpire™ Compact Backpack | Tectonic Lifestyle Easy Rider Business Backpack | |
Category | Laptop | Laptop | |
Sub Category | Travel | Travel | |
Capacity (L) | 18L | ||
Dimensions (in) | 12.20 x 18.11 4.33 | 8.25 x 12.25 x 17.75 | |
Weight (lb) | 1.21 | 2.45 | |
Fabric | Ripstop Nylon | ||
Color | Black | Steel Gray | |
Warranty | Limited Lifetime Warranty | Samsonite Limited 3 Year Global Warranty | |
Rating | 4.7 | ||
Price | Under $100 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Adjustable shoulder straps with webbing hook and loop detail | Padded shoulder straps |
Zippers | Nylon and metal zipper with plastic and metal pulls | Branded zipper pulls | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal top two way zip access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 3 external pockets | 2 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Dedicated, padded laptop compartment | Dual main compartment with multiple interior pockets | |
Side Pockets | 2 side pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Sunglasses loop | Daisy chains, front clip and bottle opener | |
Lightweight | Lightweight | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded; 16" laptop | Dedicated, padded laptop compartment fits up to 15.6" |
Tablet Sleeve | Padded | Fleece lined tablet pocket | |
Organizer Pocket | Front organizer pocket | ||
Travel Features | Carry-on Size Compliant | Fits the airlines carry-on sizer and planes overhead bin | |
Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve | Trolley strap | SmartSleeve | |
Base / Bottom | Water-resistant base | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded, contoured back | Padded airmesh panels on back |
Targus 's 15-16" Transpire™ Compact Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Travel features while Samsonite 's Tectonic Lifestyle Easy Rider Business Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Travel features.
The Targus 15-16" Transpire™ Compact Backpack has a capacity of 18L (liters), weighs 1.21 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 12.20 x 18.11 4.33. It's made of and is available in Black in comparison the Samsonite Tectonic Lifestyle Easy Rider Business Backpack's capacity is with a size of 8.25 x 12.25 x 17.75 inches. Constructed from Ripstop Nylon it weighs 2.45 pounds and is available in Steel Gray.
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