TIMBUK2 Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0 vs TIMBUK2 Project Backpack

The main difference between the Timbuk2 Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0 and the Timbuk2 Project Backpack is that the Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0 has Internal Compartments (Normal top two way zip access, laptop sleeve) while the Project Backpack does not.

TIMBUK2 Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0 - Front View
TIMBUK2 Project Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Timbuk2 Timbuk2
Name Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0 Project Backpack
Category Laptop Laptop
Sub Category Work Travel
Capacity (L) 24.50L 21L
Dimensions (in) 11.02 x 4.72 x 18.11 11.42 x 4.72 x 18.5
Weight (lb) 1.5 2.5
Fabric 100% recycled nylon Water-repellent waxed canvas and trimmed in premium leather
Color Eco Black Scout
Warranty Lifetime Warranty Lifetime Warranty
Rating 4.5
Price Under $100 Under $250
General Features Shoulder Straps J shape - adjustable padded strap Straight - adjustable padded strap
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water-repellent
Zippers Nylon zipper with string pulls Metal zipper with metal pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access
External Pockets Elasticized external side pocket, 1 front pocket Laptop pocket fits, expandable zippered side pocket, 1 front pocket
Internal Compartments Normal top two way zip access, laptop sleeve
Side Pockets 1 side pocket 1 side pocket
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Beer tiki bottle opener on front shoulder strap
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded Padded; 15" laptop
Tablet Sleeve Padded
Travel Features Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve Luggage pass-through
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded Padded

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


Timbuk2's Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0 is a Laptop backpack with Work features while Timbuk2's Project Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Travel 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 Project Backpack's capacity is 21L with a size of 11.42 x 4.72 x 18.5 inches. Constructed from Water-repellent waxed canvas and trimmed in premium leather it weighs 2.5 pounds and is available in Scout.