The main difference between the Timbuk2 Custom Alcatraz Laptop Backpack and the TIMBUK2 Vert Backpack is that the Custom Alcatraz Laptop Backpack has Internal Compartments (Internal organizer for pens, phones, and other small stuff) while the Vert Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Timbuk2 | TIMBUK2 |
Name | Custom Alcatraz Laptop Backpack | Vert Backpack | |
Category | Laptop | Sports | |
Sub Category | Work | Skateboard | |
Capacity (L) | 18L | 19L | |
Dimensions (in) | 13 x 6 x 20.1 | 12.2 x 6.3 x 19.3 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.2 | 2.4 | |
Fabric | 1830D Cordura Canvas | ||
Color | 3 colors and patterns | ||
Warranty | Lifetime Warranty | TIMBUK2 Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | August 16, 2018 | ||
Rating | 4.5 | ||
Price | Under $150 | Under $175 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | J shape - adjustable padded strap | Padded adjustable shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable chest strap | Removable sternum strap | |
Zippers | Nylon zipper with metal pulls | YKK zippers | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal top two way zip access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 2 front pocket, 2 side pockets | 2 zipped front pockets and 2 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Internal organizer for pens, phones, and other small stuff | ||
Side Pockets | 2 side pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Vista loop for attaching blinky bike lights | Front tension straps for skateboard or yoga mat, hex shape beer tikki bottle opener, vista loop for attaching bike lights | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded; 17" MacBook Pro | Padded laptop compartment fits up to 17" |
Tablet Sleeve | Padded | ||
Organizer Pocket | Front utility pocket with organizer | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Channeled air mesh ventilated back panel | |
Ventilated Back | Ventilated back panel |
Timbuk2's Custom Alcatraz Laptop Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Work features while TIMBUK2 's Vert Backpack is a Sports backpack with Skateboard features.
The Timbuk2 Custom Alcatraz Laptop Backpack has a capacity of 18L (liters), weighs 2.2 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 13 x 6 x 20.1 . It's made of and is available in in comparison the TIMBUK2 Vert Backpack's capacity is 19L with a size of 12.2 x 6.3 x 19.3 inches. Constructed from 1830D Cordura Canvas it weighs 2.4 pounds and is available in 3 colors and patterns.
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