The main difference between the Timbuk2 Authority Laptop Backpack Deluxe and the Timbuk2 Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0 is that the Authority Laptop Backpack Deluxe has Sternum / Chest Straps (Adjustable chest strap) while the Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0 does not.
Specs | Brand | Timbuk2 | Timbuk2 |
Name | Authority Laptop Backpack Deluxe | Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0 | |
Category | Laptop | Laptop | |
Sub Category | Travel | Work | |
Capacity (L) | 28L | 24.50L | |
Dimensions (in) | 5.91 x 11.42 x 18.11 | 11.02 x 4.72 x 18.11 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.55 | 1.5 | |
Fabric | 100% recycled nylon | 100% recycled nylon | |
Color | Eco Black Deluxe | Eco Black | |
Warranty | Lifetime Warranty | Lifetime Warranty | |
Rating | 4.5 | 4.5 | |
Price | Under $200 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | J shape - adjustable padded strap | J shape - adjustable padded strap |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable chest strap | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with metal and string pulls | Nylon zipper with string pulls | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal top two way zip access | ||
External Pockets | Front zip pocket, 1 side pocket | Elasticized external side pocket, 1 front pocket | |
Internal Compartments | Laptop sleeve, organizer pockets | Normal top two way zip access, laptop sleeve | |
Side Pockets | 1 side pocket | 1 side pocket | |
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded; 17" laptop | Padded |
Tablet Sleeve | Padded | ||
Organizer Pocket | 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 Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0 is a Laptop backpack with Work 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 Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0's capacity is 24.50L with a size of 11.02 x 4.72 x 18.11 inches. Constructed from 100% recycled nylon it weighs 1.5 pounds and is available in Eco Black.
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