Targus 16" Drifter II Laptop Backpack vs Columbia Unisex Zigzag 27L Backpack

The main difference between the Targus 16" Drifter II Laptop Backpack and the Columbia Unisex Zigzag 27L Backpack is that the 16" Drifter II Laptop Backpack has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Water resistant material ) while the Unisex Zigzag 27L Backpack does not.

Targus Drifter II Laptop Backpack
Columbia Unisex Zigzag 27L Backpack Front View
Specs Brand Targus Columbia
Name 16" Drifter II Laptop Backpack Unisex Zigzag 27L Backpack
Category Laptop Laptop
Sub Category School School
Capacity (L) 28L 27L
Dimensions (in) 17 x 20 x 5 11.81 x 7.87 x 1.97
Weight (lb) 2.7
Fabric Nylon 100% Polyester with PU coating
Color Black, Gray, Black/Gray 4 Colors and patterns
Warranty Targus Limited Lifetime Warranty Columbia Limited Lifetime Warranty
Release Date April 27, 2011
Rating 4.4 4.7
Price Under $50 Under $75
General Features Shoulder Straps Heavily padded and contoured shoulder straps Adjustable shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap with rescue whistle
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water resistant material
Zippers Thick industrial zipper pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Normal zipped access
External Pockets 3 front pockets, 1 top, 1 back pocket and 4 side pockets 2 front zipped pocket and 2 side pocket
Internal Compartments Multi-pockets in the front and main compartments Organizational panel
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Sturdy molded plastic handle with metal grommets and cabling Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Hanging clasp Gear loops
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded laptop compartment fits up to 16" Laptop sleeve fits laptop up to 15"
Tablet Sleeve Separate tablet pocket
Organizer Pocket Front utility pocket with organizer Front organizer pocket
Travel Features Base / Bottom Weather-resistant bottom Flat padded bottom panel
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Thick padded mesh back panel
Anti Theft Features Hidden Pocket Anti-theft back pocket

You're currently comparing the 16" Drifter II Laptop Backpack by Targus against the Unisex Zigzag 27L Backpack by Columbia .


Targus 's 16" Drifter II Laptop Backpack is a Laptop backpack with School features while Columbia 's Unisex Zigzag 27L Backpack is a Laptop backpack with School features.

The Targus 16" Drifter II Laptop Backpack has a capacity of 28L (liters), weighs 2.7 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 17 x 20 x 5. It's made of Nylon and is available in Black, Gray, Black/Gray in comparison the Columbia Unisex Zigzag 27L Backpack's capacity is 27L with a size of 11.81 x 7.87 x 1.97 inches. Constructed from 100% Polyester with PU coating it weighs pounds and is available in 4 Colors and patterns.