The main difference between the Targus 15.6" Active Commuter Backpack and the Timbuk2 Never Check Expandable Backpack is that the 15.6" Active Commuter Backpack has Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve (Travel-friendly luggage trolley strap) while the Never Check Expandable Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Targus | Timbuk2 |
Name | 15.6" Active Commuter Backpack | Never Check Expandable Backpack | |
Category | Laptop | Laptop | |
Sub Category | Travel | Travel | |
Capacity (L) | 24L | 24.50L | |
Dimensions (in) | 12.75 x 18.00 x 7.50 | 11.42 x 11.42 x 14.17 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.06 | 2.64 | |
Color | Black | Jet Black | |
Warranty | Limited Lifetime Warranty | Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | January 4, 2019 | ||
Rating | 4.2 | 4.6 | |
Price | Under $100 | Under $250 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Adjustable sternum strap | J shape - adjustable padded strap |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable chest strap | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with string and plastic pulls | Weatherproof zippers | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal top two way zip access | Normal top two way zip access | |
External Pockets | 5 external pockets | 1 front zip pocket, 1 side pocket | |
Internal Compartments | Large compartment offers excellent laptop protection | Laptop sleeve, mesh pocket | |
Side Pockets | 2 side pockets | 1 side pocket | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded; 16" Laptops and Under | Padded |
Tablet Sleeve | Padded; 9.7" iPad | ||
Travel Features | Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve | Travel-friendly luggage trolley strap | |
Base / Bottom | Rugged, weather-resistant base | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Air mesh back panel | Padded |
Anti Theft Features | Hidden Pocket | Hidden lumbar pocket |
Targus 's 15.6" Active Commuter Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Travel features while Timbuk2's Never Check Expandable 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 Timbuk2 Never Check Expandable Backpack's capacity is 24.50L with a size of 11.42 x 11.42 x 14.17 inches. Constructed from it weighs 2.64 pounds and is available in Jet Black.
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