The main difference between the Targus 15.6" Intellect Essentials Backpack and the Targus 15" Newport Backpack is that the 15.6" Intellect Essentials Backpack has Side Pockets (Side pocket can fit laptop) while the 15" Newport Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Targus | Targus |
Name | 15.6" Intellect Essentials Backpack | 15" Newport Backpack | |
Category | Laptop | Slim | |
Sub Category | Slim | Laptop | |
Capacity (L) | 16L | 15L | |
Dimensions (in) | 12.19 x 16.72 x 5.71 | 11.13 x 5.25 x 18 | |
Weight (lb) | 0.9 | 1.4 | |
Fabric | Durable Polyester | Twill Nylon, Leatherette Accents | |
Color | Black | 2 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Targus Limited Lifetime Warranty | Targus Limited Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | February 28, 2019 | February 6, 2018 | |
Rating | 4.7 | 4.6 | |
Price | Under $50 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Adjustable, contoured shoulder straps | Adjustable shoulder straps |
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water-resistant material | Premium metallic hardware | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | Front quick-access pocket and side loading laptop pocket | Back zipped pocket, and 3 zipped front pockets | |
Side Pockets | Side pocket can fit laptop | ||
Water Bottle | No | No | |
Handles | Top haul handle | Leather top grab handle | |
Lightweight | Yes | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Dedicated, side-loading laptop compartment fits up to 15.6" | Dedicated laptop compartment fits up to 15" |
Organizer Pocket | Organizer panel in the main compartment | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Air mesh back panel |
Targus 's 15.6" Intellect Essentials Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Slim features while Targus 's 15" Newport Backpack is a Slim backpack with Laptop features.
The Targus 15.6" Intellect Essentials Backpack has a capacity of 16L (liters), weighs 0.9 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 12.19 x 16.72 x 5.71. It's made of Durable Polyester and is available in Black in comparison the Targus 15" Newport Backpack 's capacity is 15L with a size of 11.13 x 5.25 x 18 inches. Constructed from Twill Nylon, Leatherette Accents it weighs 1.4 pounds and is available in 2 colors and patterns.
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