The main difference between the Timbuk2 Authority Laptop Backpack Deluxe and the Samsonite Modern Utility Double Shot Laptop Backpack is that the Authority Laptop Backpack Deluxe has Sternum / Chest Straps (Adjustable chest strap) while the Modern Utility Double Shot Laptop Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Timbuk2 | Samsonite |
Name | Authority Laptop Backpack Deluxe | Modern Utility Double Shot Laptop Backpack | |
Category | Laptop | Laptop | |
Sub Category | Travel | Travel | |
Capacity (L) | 28L | ||
Dimensions (in) | 5.91 x 11.42 x 18.11 | 8 x 12 x 18 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.55 | 2.45 | |
Fabric | 100% recycled nylon | Polyester | |
Color | Eco Black Deluxe | 2 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Lifetime Warranty | Samsonite Limited 3 Year Global Warranty | |
Rating | 4.5 | 4.8 | |
Price | Under $200 | Under $125 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | J shape - adjustable padded strap | Padded shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable chest strap | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with metal and string pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal top two way zip access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | Front zip pocket, 1 side pocket | 4 zipped front and 2 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Laptop sleeve, organizer pockets | Main compartment has gusseted pocket for laptop or files | |
Side Pockets | 1 side pocket | Side pockets can fit water bottle and umbrella | |
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | Padded top grab handle | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded; 17" laptop | Dedicated padded laptop compartment fits up to 17" |
Tablet Sleeve | Tablet pocket | ||
Organizer Pocket | Internal organizer | Front organizer pocket | |
Travel Features | Compression Straps | Compression straps let you cinch it all down tight for a clean look that can transition from client A to B and then bar X. | |
Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve | Luggage pass-through | SmartSleeve™ | |
Base / Bottom | Water resistant PU bottom | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Airmesh ventilated back panel | Padded back panel |
Timbuk2's Authority Laptop Backpack Deluxe is a Laptop backpack with Travel features while Samsonite 's Modern Utility Double Shot Laptop Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Travel features.
The Timbuk2 Authority Laptop Backpack Deluxe has a capacity of 28L (liters), weighs 2.55 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 5.91 x 11.42 x 18.11. It's made of 100% recycled nylon and is available in Eco Black Deluxe in comparison the Samsonite Modern Utility Double Shot Laptop Backpack's capacity is with a size of 8 x 12 x 18 inches. Constructed from Polyester it weighs 2.45 pounds and is available in 2 colors and patterns.
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