The main difference between the Targus 15.6" 40th Anniversary Cypress™ Hero EcoSmart® Backpack and the Samsonite Pro Slim Backpack is that the 15.6" 40th Anniversary Cypress™ Hero EcoSmart® Backpack has Zippers (Nylon zipper with metal pulls) while the Pro Slim Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Targus | Samsonite |
Name | 15.6" 40th Anniversary Cypress™ Hero EcoSmart® Backpack | Pro Slim Backpack | |
Category | Laptop | Laptop | |
Sub Category | Travel | Travel | |
Capacity (L) | 20L | ||
Dimensions (in) | 18.31 x 12.01 x 5.31 | 13.78 x 7.87 x 18.11 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.31 | 3.0 | |
Fabric | Made from 26 recycled PET water bottles | Nylon | |
Color | Grey | 2 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Limited Lifetime Warranty | Samsonite Limited 3 Year Global Warranty | |
Rating | 4.0 | ||
Price | Under $100 | Under $200 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Shock-absorption shoulder straps | Padded shoulder straps |
Zippers | Nylon zipper with metal pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal top two way zip access | Clamshell | |
External Pockets | 4 external pockets | 2 zipped front pockets and 1 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Laptop sleeve | Main compartment has organizational panel and pockets | |
Side Pockets | 2 side pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Comfortable and durable backpack carry handle | Top grab handle | |
USB Charger | Built-in USB charger | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded; 15" Laptops and under | Padded laptop compartment fits up to 15. 6” |
Tablet Sleeve | Dedicated padded tablet sleeve | ||
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 | Luggage pass-through trolley strap | SmartSleeve™ | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Air-Flow back panel | Fully padded back panel |
Anti Theft Features | RFID Blocking | RFID blocking pocket |
Targus 's 15.6" 40th Anniversary Cypress™ Hero EcoSmart® Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Travel features while Samsonite 's Pro Slim Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Travel features.
The Targus 15.6" 40th Anniversary Cypress™ Hero EcoSmart® Backpack has a capacity of 20L (liters), weighs 2.31 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 18.31 x 12.01 x 5.31. It's made of Made from 26 recycled PET water bottles and is available in Grey in comparison the Samsonite Pro Slim Backpack's capacity is with a size of 13.78 x 7.87 x 18.11 inches. Constructed from Nylon it weighs 3.0 pounds and is available in 2 colors and patterns.
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