TIMBUK2 Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0 vs TIMBUK2 Parker Commuter Backpack

The main difference between the Timbuk2 Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0 and the Timbuk2 Commuter Parker Backpack is that the Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0 has Tablet Sleeve (Padded) while the Commuter Parker Backpack does not.

TIMBUK2 Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0 - Front View
TIMBUK2 Commuter Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Timbuk2 Timbuk2
Name Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0 Commuter Parker Backpack
Category Laptop Commuter
Sub Category Work Everyday
Capacity (L) 24.50L 42L
Dimensions (in) 11.02 x 4.72 x 18.11 ‎11.81 x 5.51 x 20.47
Weight (lb) 1.5 4.9
Fabric 100% recycled nylon
Color Eco Black Jet Black
Warranty Lifetime Warranty Lifetime Warranty
Release Date November 2, 2016
Rating 4.5 4.2
Price Under $100 Under $250
General Features Shoulder Straps J shape - adjustable padded strap J shape - adjustable padded strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Adjustable waist strap
Zippers Nylon zipper with string pulls Nylon zipper with metal pulls
Main Compartment Access Doubled roll top loading
External Pockets Elasticized external side pocket, 1 front pocket 2 front zip pockets, 2 side pockets
Internal Compartments Normal top two way zip access, laptop sleeve Laptop sleeve
Side Pockets 1 side pocket 2 side pockets
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded Padded; 15" laptop
Tablet Sleeve Padded
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded Padded
Rain Cover Detachable rain cover

You're currently comparing the Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0 by Timbuk2 against the Commuter Parker Backpack by Timbuk2.


Timbuk2's Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0 is a Laptop backpack with Work features while Timbuk2's Commuter Parker Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Everyday features.

The Timbuk2 Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0 has a capacity of 24.50L (liters), weighs 1.5 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 11.02 x 4.72 x 18.11. It's made of 100% recycled nylon and is available in Eco Black in comparison the Timbuk2 Commuter Parker Backpack's capacity is 42L with a size of ‎11.81 x 5.51 x 20.47 inches. Constructed from it weighs 4.9 pounds and is available in Jet Black.