Targus 15-16" Transpire™ Compact Backpack vs Targus 15-16" Zero Waste EcoSmart® Backpack

The main difference between the Targus 15-16" Transpire™ Compact Backpack and the Targus 15-16" Zero Waste EcoSmart® Backpack is that the 15-16" Transpire™ Compact Backpack has Loops and Attachments (Sunglasses loop) while the 15-16" Zero Waste EcoSmart® Backpack does not.

Targus 15-16" Transpire™ Compact Backpack - Front View
Targus 15-16_ Zero Waste EcoSmart® Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Targus Targus
Name 15-16" Transpire™ Compact Backpack 15-16" Zero Waste EcoSmart® Backpack
Category Laptop Laptop
Sub Category Travel Work
Capacity (L) 18L 21L
Dimensions (in) 12.20 x 18.11 4.33 11.75 x 6.00 x 17.75
Weight (lb) 1.21 1.08
Fabric Made from the recycled plastic of 20 water bottles
Color Black Black
Warranty Limited Lifetime Warranty Limited Lifetime Warranty
Price Under $100 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Adjustable shoulder straps with webbing hook and loop detail Ventilated shoulder straps
Zippers Nylon and metal zipper with plastic and metal pulls Hard looped zipper pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Normal top two way zip access
External Pockets 3 external pockets 3 external pockets
Internal Compartments Dedicated, padded laptop compartment Laptop sleeve
Side Pockets 2 side pockets 2 side pockets
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Integrated yoke handle 21 L capacity
Loops and Attachments Sunglasses loop
Lightweight Lightweight
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded; 16" laptop Padded; 16" laptop
Tablet Sleeve Padded
Travel Features Carry-on Size Compliant Fits the airlines carry-on sizer and planes overhead bin
Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve Trolley strap
Base / Bottom Water-resistant base
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded, contoured back Padded

You're currently comparing the 15-16" Transpire™ Compact Backpack by Targus against the 15-16" Zero Waste EcoSmart® Backpack by Targus .


Targus 's 15-16" Transpire™ Compact Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Travel features while Targus 's 15-16" Zero Waste EcoSmart® Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Work 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 Targus 15-16" Zero Waste EcoSmart® Backpack's capacity is 21L with a size of 11.75 x 6.00 x 17.75 inches. Constructed from Made from the recycled plastic of 20 water bottles it weighs 1.08 pounds and is available in Black.