The main difference between the Targus 15.6" Active Commuter Backpack and the Samsonite Tectonic PFT Laptop Backpack is that the 15.6" Active Commuter Backpack has Zippers (Nylon zipper with string and plastic pulls) while the Tectonic PFT Laptop Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Targus | Samsonite |
Name | 15.6" Active Commuter Backpack | Tectonic PFT Laptop Backpack | |
Category | Laptop | Laptop | |
Sub Category | Travel | Travel | |
Capacity (L) | 24L | ||
Dimensions (in) | 12.75 x 18.00 x 7.50 | 13 x 9 x 19 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.06 | 3.1 | |
Fabric | 1680D Polyester | ||
Color | Black | Black/Red | |
Warranty | Limited Lifetime Warranty | Samsonite Limited 3 Year Global Warranty | |
Release Date | January 4, 2019 | ||
Rating | 4.2 | 4.6 | |
Price | Under $100 | Under $100 | |
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 | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 5 external pockets | 3 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Large compartment offers excellent laptop protection | Roomy main compartment features storage space and well considered business organization | |
Side Pockets | 2 side pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle and umbrella | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | ||
Loops and Attachments | Webbing loops | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded; 16" Laptops and Under | Separate laptop compartment fits up to 17" |
Tablet Sleeve | Tablet pocket | ||
Organizer Pocket | Front organizer pocket | ||
Travel Features | TSA Approved / Friendly | TSA friendly | |
Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve | Travel-friendly luggage trolley strap | SmartStrap | |
Base / Bottom | Rugged, weather-resistant base | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Air mesh back panel | Padded airmesh panels on back |
Anti Theft Features | Hidden Pocket | Hidden lumbar pocket |
Targus 's 15.6" Active Commuter Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Travel features while Samsonite 's Tectonic PFT 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 Samsonite Tectonic PFT Laptop Backpack's capacity is with a size of 13 x 9 x 19 inches. Constructed from 1680D Polyester it weighs 3.1 pounds and is available in Black/Red.
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