TIMBUK2 Custom Tuck Backpack vs Samsonite Xenon 3.0 Small Backpack

The main difference between the Timbuk2 Custom Tuck Backpack and the Samsonite Xenon 3.0 Small Backpack is that the Custom Tuck Backpack has Side Pockets (2 side slip-pockets) while the Xenon 3.0 Small Backpack does not.

TIMBUK2 Custom Tuck Backpack - Front View
Samsonite Xenon 3.0 Small Backpack
Specs Brand Timbuk2 Samsonite
Name Custom Tuck Backpack Xenon 3.0 Small Backpack
Category Laptop Laptop
Sub Category Work Work
Capacity (L) 23L
Dimensions (in) 10.4 x 5.51 x 17.9 15.5 × 10.5 × 5
Weight (lb) 1.6 1.6
Fabric 1680 Denier Ballistic Poly Fabric
Color Jet Black 3 colors and patterns
Warranty Lifetime Warranty Samsonite Limited 10 Year Global Warranty
Rating 4.7
Price Under $100 Under $75
General Features Shoulder Straps J shape - adjustable padded strap Padded shoulder straps
Zippers Nylon zipper with webbing pulls Micro forged matte gunmetal logo and zipper pulls
Main Compartment Access Rolltop opening and Rear zip offers entry to main pocket without opening the flap Normal zipped access
External Pockets 2 side slip-pockets Large zipped front pocket
Internal Compartments Laptop sleeve Roomy main compartment features storage space and well considered business organization
Side Pockets 2 side slip-pockets
Water Bottle Yes No
Handles Top grab handle Neoprene padded grip handle
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded; 15'' laptop Separate padded laptop compartment fits up to 13"
Tablet Sleeve Tablet pocket storage
Organizer Pocket Front utility pocket with organizer
Travel Features Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve SmartSleeve feature
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded Air mesh padding and lumbar support

You're currently comparing the Custom Tuck Backpack by Timbuk2 against the Xenon 3.0 Small Backpack by Samsonite .


Timbuk2's Custom Tuck Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Work features while Samsonite 's Xenon 3.0 Small Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Work features.

The Timbuk2 Custom Tuck Backpack has a capacity of 23L (liters), weighs 1.6 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 10.4 x 5.51 x 17.9. It's made of and is available in Jet Black in comparison the Samsonite Xenon 3.0 Small Backpack's capacity is with a size of 15.5 × 10.5 × 5 inches. Constructed from 1680 Denier Ballistic Poly Fabric it weighs 1.6 pounds and is available in 3 colors and patterns .