The main difference between the Thule Subterra Backpack 34L and the Timbuk2 Impulse Travel Backpack Duffel Backpack is that the Subterra Backpack 34L has Water Bottle (Yes) while the Impulse Travel Backpack Duffel Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Thule | Timbuk2 |
Name | Subterra Backpack 34L | Impulse Travel Backpack Duffel Backpack | |
Category | Carry On | Carry On | |
Sub Category | Travel | Travel | |
Capacity (L) | 34L | 45L | |
Dimensions (in) | 9.1 x 12.2 x 20.5 | ||
Weight (lb) | 2.8 | 3.7 | |
Fabric | 800D Nylon | ||
Color | Black | Jet Black | |
Warranty | Thule Guarantee | Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | February 3, 2017 | July 9, 2019 | |
Rating | 4.8 | 3.3 | |
Price | Under $175 | Under $200 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Breathable perforated EVA shoulder straps | Adjustable and tuckable backpack straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap | Adjustable chest strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Adjustable waist straps with mini pockets for small items | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with string pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Roll top and side zipped access | Clamshell opening | |
External Pockets | 1 large front and 1 zipped side pocket | 1 side pocket | |
Internal Compartments | Interior sleeve and removable packing cube to organize clothes | Laptop sleeve | |
Side Pockets | Side pocket can fit water bottle and other accessories | 1 side pocket | |
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded laptop sleeve fits up to 15" | Padded; 17" laptop |
Tablet Sleeve | Tablet pocket | ||
Organizer Pocket | Front utility pocket with organizer | ||
Travel Features | Carry-on Size Compliant | Fits the airlines carry-on sizer and planes overhead bin | |
Compression Straps | Internal compression straps | ||
Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve | Luggage pass through | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded back panel | Padded |
Thule 's Subterra Backpack 34L is a Carry On backpack with Travel features while Timbuk2's Impulse Travel Backpack Duffel Backpack is a Carry On backpack with Travel features.
The Thule Subterra Backpack 34L has a capacity of 34L (liters), weighs 2.8 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 9.1 x 12.2 x 20.5. It's made of 800D Nylon and is available in Black in comparison the Timbuk2 Impulse Travel Backpack Duffel Backpack's capacity is 45L with a size of inches. Constructed from it weighs 3.7 pounds and is available in Jet Black.
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