The main difference between the The Ridge Commuter Backpack and the Thule 20L Lithos Backpack is that the Commuter Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Chest strap with buckle) while the 20L Lithos Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | The Ridge | Thule |
Name | Commuter Backpack | 20L Lithos Backpack | |
Category | Commuter | Commuter | |
Sub Category | Everyday | Everyday | |
Capacity (L) | 20L | 20L | |
Dimensions (in) | 19.72 x 13.98 x 3.54 | 11 x 9 x 17.3 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.2 | 1.6 | |
Fabric | Top-Of-The-Line Ripstop Shell | Polyester Ripstop | |
Color | 3 colors and patterns | 8 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Ridge Lifetime Warranty | Thule Guarantee | |
Release Date | July 8, 2020 | ||
Rating | 4.8 | 4.8 | |
Price | Under $150 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Adjustable shoulder strap | Adjustable padded shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Chest strap with buckle | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Weather proof material | ||
Zippers | YKK Aquaquard zippers | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 2 zipped front pockets, sunglass pocket and 2 side pockets | 1 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Multi-pockets in the main compartment | Internal sleeves and zipped mesh pocket | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | Side pockets can fit water bottle | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Padded top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Light lash point on front panel | ||
USB Charger | Built-in USB charger | ||
Lightweight | Yes | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Shock-resistant laptop holder | Padded laptop pocket fits up to 15.6" |
Tablet Sleeve | Shock-resistant tablet holder | Dedicated tablet pocket | |
Organizer Pocket | Front utility pocket 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 | |
Anti Theft Features | RFID Blocking | Hidden RFID-blocking pocket |
The Ridge 's Commuter Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Everyday features while Thule 's 20L Lithos Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Everyday features.
The The Ridge Commuter Backpack has a capacity of 20L (liters), weighs 2.2 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 19.72 x 13.98 x 3.54 . It's made of Top-Of-The-Line Ripstop Shell and is available in 3 colors and patterns in comparison the Thule 20L Lithos Backpack's capacity is 20L with a size of 11 x 9 x 17.3 inches. Constructed from Polyester Ripstop it weighs 1.6 pounds and is available in 8 colors and patterns.
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