The main difference between the The Ridge Commuter Backpack and the TUMI Velocity Backpack is that the Commuter Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Chest strap with buckle) while the Velocity Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | The Ridge | TUMI |
Name | Commuter Backpack | Velocity Backpack | |
Category | Commuter | Commuter | |
Sub Category | Everyday | Everyday | |
Capacity (L) | 20L | ||
Dimensions (in) | 19.72 x 13.98 x 3.54 | 17.0 x 12.0 x 5.5 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.2 | 2.7 | |
Fabric | Top-Of-The-Line Ripstop Shell | Coated weave | |
Color | 3 colors and patterns | Carbon | |
Warranty | Ridge Lifetime Warranty | ||
Rating | 4.8 | ||
Price | Under $150 | Under $1600 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Adjustable shoulder strap | Straight - padded adjustable padded strap |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Chest strap with buckle | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Weather proof material | ||
Zippers | YKK Aquaquard zippers | Magnetic zippers | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Zip opening to main compartment | |
External Pockets | 2 zipped front pockets, sunglass pocket and 2 side pockets | Zip entry to padded laptop compartment (fits up to a 15” PC or 16” MacBook screen), add-a-Bag sleeve, luggage tag, built-in USB port, 2 side elastic open pockets, back open pocket with magnetic snap | |
Internal Compartments | Multi-pockets in the main compartment | Hook with leather strap for key ring, card pocket, 2 media open pockets, built-in USB port (power bank not included), padded tablet pocket, TUMI Tracer® | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | 2 side elastic open pockets | |
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Padded top grab handle | Leather top carry handle | |
USB Charger | Built-in USB charger | ||
Lightweight | Yes | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Shock-resistant laptop holder | Padded; fits up to a 15” PC or 16” MacBook screen) |
Tablet Sleeve | Shock-resistant tablet holder | Padded | |
Travel Features | Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve | Luggage attachment panel secures it to a roller bag | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded | |
Anti Theft Features | RFID Blocking | Hidden RFID-blocking pocket |
The Ridge 's Commuter Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Everyday features while TUMI's Velocity 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 TUMI Velocity Backpack's capacity is with a size of 17.0 x 12.0 x 5.5 inches. Constructed from Coated weave it weighs 2.7 pounds and is available in Carbon.
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