The main difference between the Timbuk2 Authority Laptop Backpack Deluxe and the Timbuk2 Custom Prospect Backpack is that the Authority Laptop Backpack Deluxe has Zippers (Nylon zipper with metal and string pulls) while the Custom Prospect Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Timbuk2 | Timbuk2 |
Name | Authority Laptop Backpack Deluxe | Custom Prospect Backpack | |
Category | Laptop | Commuter | |
Sub Category | Travel | Daypack | |
Capacity (L) | 28L | 22L | |
Dimensions (in) | 5.91 x 11.42 x 18.11 | ||
Weight (lb) | 2.55 | 2.4 | |
Fabric | 100% recycled nylon | ||
Color | Eco Black Deluxe | Army | |
Warranty | Lifetime Warranty | Lifetime Warranty | |
Rating | 4.5 | ||
Price | Under $200 | Under $159 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | J shape - adjustable padded strap | Straight - adjustable padded strap |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable chest strap | Adjustable chest strap | |
Zippers | Nylon zipper with metal and string pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal top two way zip access | Flap colosure | |
External Pockets | Front zip pocket, 1 side pocket | 2 side pockets, 1 front pocket | |
Internal Compartments | Laptop sleeve, organizer pockets | Internal organizer for pens, phones, laptop sleeve, | |
Side Pockets | 1 side pocket | 2 side pockets | |
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded; 17" laptop | Padded |
Organizer Pocket | Internal organizer | Internal organizer | |
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 | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Airmesh ventilated back panel | Padded |
Timbuk2's Authority Laptop Backpack Deluxe is a Laptop backpack with Travel features while Timbuk2's Custom Prospect Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Daypack 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 Timbuk2 Custom Prospect Backpack's capacity is 22L with a size of inches. Constructed from it weighs 2.4 pounds and is available in Army.
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