TIMBUK2 Custom Division Laptop Backpack vs Samsonite Tectonic Lifestyle Crossfire Business Backpack

The main difference between the Timbuk2 Custom Division Laptop Backpack and the Samsonite Tectonic Lifestyle Crossfire Business Backpack is that the Custom Division Laptop Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Adjustable chest strap) while the Tectonic Lifestyle Crossfire Business Backpack does not.

TIMBUK2 Custom Division Laptop Backpack - Front View
Samsonite Tectonic Lifestyle Crossfire Business Backpack Front View
Specs Brand Timbuk2 Samsonite
Name Custom Division Laptop Backpack Tectonic Lifestyle Crossfire Business Backpack
Category Laptop Laptop
Sub Category Work Work
Capacity (L) 22L
Dimensions (in) ‎9.84 x 4.33 x 17.32 6.25 x 12 x 17.7
Weight (lb) 2.1 2.0
Fabric Dyed Nylon
Color Ink Green/Black
Warranty Lifetime Warranty Samsonite Limited 3 Year Global Warranty
Release Date December 14, 2016
Rating 4.6 4.7
Price Under $200 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - adjustable padded strap Padded shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest strap
Zippers Nylon zipper with string pulls Branded zipper pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Normal zipped access
External Pockets 1 front zip pocket, 1 side pocket 3 zipped front pockets and 2 side pockets
Internal Compartments Laptop sleeve, internal organizer for pens, phones, and other small stuff Multiple interior pockets
Side Pockets 1 side pocket Side pockets can fit water bottle and umbrella
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Padded top grab handle
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded; 15" laptop Dedicated, padded laptop compartment fits up to 15.6"
Tablet Sleeve Tablet pocket
Organizer Pocket Internal organizer for pens, phones, and other small stuff Front organizer pocket
Travel Features Compression Straps External compression straps
Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve Luggage pass-through SmartSleeve™
Base / Bottom Water resistant polyurethane coated bottom
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded Padded airmesh panels on back

You're currently comparing the Custom Division Laptop Backpack by Timbuk2 against the Tectonic Lifestyle Crossfire Business Backpack by Samsonite.


Timbuk2's Custom Division Laptop Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Work features while Samsonite's Tectonic Lifestyle Crossfire Business Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Work features.

The Timbuk2 Custom Division Laptop Backpack has a capacity of 22L (liters), weighs 2.1 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are ‎9.84 x 4.33 x 17.32. It's made of and is available in Ink in comparison the Samsonite Tectonic Lifestyle Crossfire Business Backpack's capacity is with a size of 6.25 x 12 x 17.7 inches. Constructed from Dyed Nylon it weighs 2.0 pounds and is available in Green/Black.