TIMBUK2 Custom Mini Prospect Backpack vs Herschel Mini Nova Backpack

The main difference between the Timbuk2 Custom Mini Prospect Backpack and the Herschel Mini Nova Backpack is that the Custom Mini Prospect Backpack has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Waterproof) while the Mini Nova Backpack does not.

TIMBUK2 Custom Mini Prospect Backpack - Front View
Herschel Mini Nova Backpack
Specs Brand Timbuk2 Herschel
Name Custom Mini Prospect Backpack Mini Nova Backpack
Category Mini Mini
Sub Category Womens Womens
Capacity (L) 13L 9L
Dimensions (in) 10.2 x 5.12 x 15.7 11 x 8 x 4.75
Weight (lb) 1.5 0.8
Fabric Cordura Canvas Polyester
Color Pink 20+ colors and patterns
Warranty Lifetime Warranty Herschel Limited Lifetime Warranty
Rating 4.6
Price Under $150 Under $75
General Features Shoulder Straps J shape - adjustable padded strap Slim shoulder straps with webbing adjusters
Water Proof / Water Resistant Waterproof
Zippers Exposed metal zippers
Main Compartment Access Flap closure for quick access or roll-top for expandable volume Normal zipped access
External Pockets 1 side pockets, front pocket for keys, wallet, sunglasses or other small items 1 zipped front pocket
Internal Compartments Laptop sleeve, Internal organizer for pens, phones, and other small stuff Internal storage sleeve
Side Pockets 2 side pockets
Water Bottle Yes No
Handles Top grab handle Dual top handles
Convertible Yes
Lightweight Yes
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded; 13" MacBook Air
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded

You're currently comparing the Custom Mini Prospect Backpack by Timbuk2 against the Mini Nova Backpack by Herschel .


Timbuk2's Custom Mini Prospect Backpack is a Mini backpack with Womens features while Herschel 's Mini Nova Backpack is a Mini backpack with Womens features.

The Timbuk2 Custom Mini Prospect Backpack has a capacity of 13L (liters), weighs 1.5 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 10.2 x 5.12 x 15.7. It's made of Cordura Canvas and is available in Pink in comparison the Herschel Mini Nova Backpack's capacity is 9L with a size of 11 x 8 x 4.75 inches. Constructed from Polyester it weighs 0.8 pounds and is available in 20+ colors and patterns.