The main difference between the Timbuk2 Spire Laptop Backpack 2.0 and the Bellroy Melbourne Backpack Compact is that the Spire Laptop Backpack 2.0 has Sternum / Chest Straps (Adjustable chest strap) while the Melbourne Backpack Compact does not.
Specs | Brand | Timbuk2 | Bellroy |
Name | Spire Laptop Backpack 2.0 | Melbourne Backpack Compact | |
Category | Laptop | Laptop | |
Sub Category | Work | Work | |
Capacity (L) | 26L | 12L | |
Dimensions (in) | 5.91 x 11.81 x 19.69 | 11.02 x 6.3 x 15.75 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.0 | 1.54 | |
Fabric | This bag features durable, water-resistant woven fabric, made from recycled materials. | ||
Color | Jet Black | Limestone | |
Warranty | Lifetime Warranty | 3 year warranty | |
Release Date | April 21, 2020 | December 13, 2020 | |
Rating | 4.6 | 3.6 | |
Price | Under $150 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | J shape - adjustable padded strap | Contoured adjustable shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable chest strap | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water-resistant | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with string pulls | Nylon zipper with rubber pulls | |
Main Compartment Access | Flap with buckle | Fold-top for easy, one-handed access | |
External Pockets | Side stretch pocket, Napoleon pocket under front flap | 2 external pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Laptop sleeve, tablet sleeve, | Interior side wall pockets, and A5 document slip pocket | |
Side Pockets | Side stretch pocket | 2 side pockets | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Front daisy chain | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded; 15" to 17" laptops | Padded; 13” laptop |
Tablet Sleeve | Padded; 15" to 17" tablet | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded | Padded |
Timbuk2's Spire Laptop Backpack 2.0 is a Laptop backpack with Work features while Bellroy 's Melbourne Backpack Compact is a Laptop backpack with Work features.
The Timbuk2 Spire Laptop Backpack 2.0 has a capacity of 26L (liters), weighs 2.0 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 5.91 x 11.81 x 19.69. It's made of and is available in Jet Black in comparison the Bellroy Melbourne Backpack Compact's capacity is 12L with a size of 11.02 x 6.3 x 15.75 inches. Constructed from This bag features durable, water-resistant woven fabric, made from recycled materials. it weighs 1.54 pounds and is available in Limestone.
Click image to compare, or description to view product.
Click image to compare, or description to view product.