The main difference between the Targus 15.6" Legend IQ Backpack and the Timbuk2 Custom Alcatraz Laptop Backpack is that the 15.6" Legend IQ Backpack has Headset Opening (Headset jack) while the Custom Alcatraz Laptop Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Targus | Timbuk2 |
Name | 15.6" Legend IQ Backpack | Custom Alcatraz Laptop Backpack | |
Category | Laptop | Laptop | |
Sub Category | Work | Work | |
Capacity (L) | 22L | 18L | |
Dimensions (in) | 4 x 15 x 19 | 13 x 6 x 20.1 | |
Weight (lb) | 2 | 2.2 | |
Fabric | Polyester | ||
Color | Black | ||
Warranty | Targus Limited Lifetime Warranty | Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | December 18, 2011 | ||
Rating | 4.5 | ||
Price | Under $75 | Under $150 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Padded adjustable shoulder straps | J shape - adjustable padded strap |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable chest strap | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with metal pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Normal top two way zip access | |
External Pockets | 3 front, 1 top and 2 side zipped pockets | 2 front pocket, 2 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Internal organizer for pens, phones, and other small stuff | ||
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories | 2 side pockets | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Padded top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | D-rings, sunglass hook | Vista loop for attaching blinky bike lights | |
Headset Opening | Headset jack | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Laptop pocket fits up to 15.6" | Padded; 17" MacBook Pro |
Tablet Sleeve | Dedicated tablet pocket | Padded | |
Organizer Pocket | Front utility pockets with organizer | ||
Travel Features | Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve | Luggage attachment panel secures it to a roller bag | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded back panel | Channeled air mesh ventilated back panel |
Targus 's 15.6" Legend IQ Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Work features while Timbuk2's Custom Alcatraz Laptop Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Work features.
The Targus 15.6" Legend IQ Backpack has a capacity of 22L (liters), weighs 2 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 4 x 15 x 19. It's made of Polyester and is available in Black in comparison the Timbuk2 Custom Alcatraz Laptop Backpack's capacity is 18L with a size of 13 x 6 x 20.1 inches. Constructed from it weighs 2.2 pounds and is available in .
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