TIMBUK2 Parker Commuter Backpack vs Bellroy Classic Backpack

The main difference between the Timbuk2 Commuter Parker Backpack and the Bellroy Classic Backpack is that the Commuter Parker Backpack has Hip Belt / Waist Strap (Adjustable waist strap) while the Classic Backpack does not.

TIMBUK2 Commuter Backpack - Front View
Bellroy Classic Backpack
Specs Brand Timbuk2 Bellroy
Name Commuter Parker Backpack Classic Backpack
Category Commuter Commuter
Sub Category Everyday Everyday
Capacity (L) 42L 22L
Dimensions (in) ‎11.81 x 5.51 x 20.47 21 x 15 x 9
Weight (lb) 4.9 2.2
Fabric Venture-weave Polyester & Leather
Color Jet Black 8 colors and patterns
Warranty Lifetime Warranty Bellroy 3 Year Warranty
Release Date November 2, 2016 ‎April 29, 2019
Rating 4.2 4.5
Price Under $250 Under $125
General Features Shoulder Straps J shape - adjustable padded strap Comfortable shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest strap Removable sternum strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Adjustable waist strap
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water resistant material
Zippers Nylon zipper with metal pulls
Main Compartment Access Doubled roll top loading Normal zipped access
External Pockets 2 front zip pockets, 2 side pockets 1 zipped front and top pocket
Internal Compartments Laptop sleeve Internal mesh zip pocket and padded sleeves
Side Pockets 2 side pockets No
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Lightweight Yes
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded; 15" laptop
Tablet Sleeve Padded tablet sleeve
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded Contoured back panel
Rain Cover Detachable rain cover

You're currently comparing the Commuter Parker Backpack by Timbuk2 against the Classic Backpack by Bellroy .


Timbuk2's Commuter Parker Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Everyday features while Bellroy 's Classic Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Everyday features.

The Timbuk2 Commuter Parker Backpack has a capacity of 42L (liters), weighs 4.9 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are ‎11.81 x 5.51 x 20.47. It's made of and is available in Jet Black in comparison the Bellroy Classic Backpack 's capacity is 22L with a size of 21 x 15 x 9 inches. Constructed from Venture-weave Polyester & Leather it weighs 2.2 pounds and is available in 8 colors and patterns.