The main difference between the Targus 15.6" Active Commuter Backpack and the Samsonite Pro Backpack is that the 15.6" Active Commuter Backpack has Zippers (Nylon zipper with string and plastic pulls) while the Pro Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Targus | Samsonite |
Name | 15.6" Active Commuter Backpack | Pro Backpack | |
Category | Laptop | Laptop | |
Sub Category | Travel | Travel | |
Capacity (L) | 24L | ||
Dimensions (in) | 12.75 x 18.00 x 7.50 | 14.17 x 8.66 x 18.11 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.06 | 3.4 | |
Fabric | Nylon | ||
Color | Black | Black | |
Warranty | Limited Lifetime Warranty | Samsonite Limited 3 Year Global Warranty | |
Release Date | January 4, 2019 | ||
Rating | 4.2 | 3.9 | |
Price | Under $100 | Under $200 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Adjustable sternum strap | Padded shoulder straps |
Zippers | Nylon zipper with string and plastic pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal top two way zip access | Clamshell | |
External Pockets | 5 external pockets | 2 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Large compartment offers excellent laptop protection | Main compartment has gusseted pocket for laptop or files | |
Side Pockets | 2 side pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | ||
USB Charger | Built-in USB charger | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded; 16" Laptops and Under | Laptop compartment fits up to 15. 6” |
Tablet Sleeve | Dedicated padded tablet sleeve | ||
Organizer Pocket | Front organizer pocket | ||
Travel Features | TSA Approved / Friendly | TSA friendly | |
Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve | Travel-friendly luggage trolley strap | SmartSleeve™ | |
Base / Bottom | Rugged, weather-resistant base | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Air mesh back panel | Fully padded back panel |
Anti Theft Features | Hidden Pocket | Hidden lumbar pocket | |
RFID Blocking | RFID pockets |
Targus 's 15.6" Active Commuter Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Travel features while Samsonite 's Pro 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 Samsonite Pro Backpack's capacity is with a size of 14.17 x 8.66 x 18.11 inches. Constructed from Nylon it weighs 3.4 pounds and is available in Black.
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