The main difference between the Targus 15.6" Active Commuter Backpack and the Kroser 17” Laptop Backpack is that the 15.6" Active Commuter Backpack has Zippers (Nylon zipper with string and plastic pulls) while the 17” Laptop Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Targus | Kroser |
Name | 15.6" Active Commuter Backpack | 17” Laptop Backpack | |
Category | Laptop | Laptop | |
Sub Category | Travel | Travel | |
Capacity (L) | 24L | ||
Dimensions (in) | 12.75 x 18.00 x 7.50 | 18.6 x 13.5 x 10.8 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.06 | 3.1 | |
Fabric | Water-Repellant Fabric | ||
Color | Black | Black | |
Warranty | Limited Lifetime Warranty | Kroser 30 Days Return Policy | |
Release Date | January 4, 2019 | August 14, 2019 | |
Rating | 4.2 | 4.8 | |
Price | Under $100 | Under $50 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Adjustable sternum strap | Padded shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable chest strap | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with string and plastic pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal top two way zip access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 5 external pockets | 3 zipped front pockets, 1 back pocket and 2 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Large compartment offers excellent laptop protection | Multi-compartment with several inner pockets | |
Side Pockets | 2 side pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Sturdy top grab handle with steel cable | ||
Loops and Attachments | Daisy chains with carabiner hook on front panel | ||
USB Charger | Built-in USB charger | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded; 16" Laptops and Under | Separate laptop compartment fits up to 17" |
Tablet Sleeve | Dedicated tablet sleeve | ||
Organizer Pocket | Front utility pocket with organizer | ||
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External side compression straps | |
Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve | Travel-friendly luggage trolley strap | Luggage attachment panel secures it to a roller bag | |
Base / Bottom | Rugged, weather-resistant base | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Air mesh back panel | Breathable padded back panel |
Reflective Safety Strips | Reflective stripe accents | ||
Anti Theft Features | Lockable Zippers | Lockable zipper heads | |
Hidden Pocket | Hidden lumbar pocket | ||
RFID Blocking | RFID pockets |
Targus 's 15.6" Active Commuter Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Travel features while Kroser 's 17” Laptop Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Travel features.
The Targus 15.6" Active Commuter Backpack has a capacity of 24L (liters), weighs 2.06 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 12.75 x 18.00 x 7.50. It's made of and is available in Black in comparison the Kroser 17” Laptop Backpack's capacity is with a size of 18.6 x 13.5 x 10.8 inches. Constructed from Water-Repellant Fabric it weighs 3.1 pounds and is available in Black.
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