Targus 17" Groove Backpack vs Targus 16" Drifter II Laptop Backpack

Targus 17" Groove Backpack - Front View
Targus Drifter II Laptop Backpack
Specs Brand Targus Targus
Name 17" Groove Backpack 16" Drifter II Laptop Backpack
Category Laptop Laptop
Sub Category Work School
Capacity (L) 30L 28L
Dimensions (in) 12.75 x 19.75 x 6.50 17 x 20 x 5
Weight (lb) 1.54 2.7
Fabric Durable 840D nylon Nylon
Color Black Black, Gray, Black/Gray
Warranty Limited Lifetime Warranty Targus Limited Lifetime Warranty
Release Date September 14, 2004 April 27, 2011
Rating 4.6 4.4
Price Under $100 Under $50
General Features Shoulder Straps J shape - adjustable padded strap Heavily padded and contoured shoulder straps
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water resistant material
Zippers Nylon zipper with webbing pulls Thick industrial zipper pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Normal zipped access
External Pockets 5 exyernal pockets 3 front pockets, 1 top, 1 back pocket and 4 side pockets
Internal Compartments Foam padded laptop compartment Multi-pockets in the front and main compartments
Side Pockets 2 side pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Sturdy molded plastic handle with metal grommets and cabling
Loops and Attachments Hanging clasp
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded; 17" Laptops and Under Padded laptop compartment fits up to 16"
Tablet Sleeve Separate tablet pocket
Organizer Pocket Front utility pocket with organizer
Travel Features Base / Bottom Weather-resistant bottom
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded Thick padded mesh back panel
Anti Theft Features Hidden Pocket Anti-theft back pocket

You're currently comparing the 17" Groove Backpack by Targus against the 16" Drifter II Laptop Backpack by Targus .


Targus 's 17" Groove Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Work features while Targus 's 16" Drifter II Laptop Backpack is a Laptop backpack with School features.

The Targus 17" Groove Backpack has a capacity of 30L (liters), weighs 1.54 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 12.75 x 19.75 x 6.50. It's made of Durable 840D nylon and is available in Black in comparison the Targus 16" Drifter II Laptop Backpack's capacity is 28L with a size of 17 x 20 x 5 inches. Constructed from Nylon it weighs 2.7 pounds and is available in Black, Gray, Black/Gray .