TIMBUK2 Spire Laptop Backpack 2.0 vs Briggs & Riley Large Cargo Backpack

The main difference between the Timbuk2 Spire Laptop Backpack 2.0 and the Briggs & Riley Large Cargo Backpack is that the Spire Laptop Backpack 2.0 has Sternum / Chest Straps (Adjustable chest strap) while the Large Cargo Backpack does not.

TIMBUK2 Spire Laptop Backpack 2.0 - Front View
Briggs & Riley Large Cargo Backpack Front View
Specs Brand Timbuk2 Briggs & Riley
Name Spire Laptop Backpack 2.0 Large Cargo Backpack
Category Laptop Work
Sub Category Work Laptop
Capacity (L) 26L 33L
Dimensions (in) 5.91 x 11.81 x 19.69 19 x 15 x 8
Weight (lb) 2.0 3.2
Fabric 1600D Ballistic Nylon
Color Jet Black 2 colors and patterns
Warranty Lifetime Warranty Briggs & Riley Unconditional Lifetime Guarantee
Release Date April 21, 2020
Rating 4.6 4.7
Price Under $150 Under $400
General Features Shoulder Straps J shape - adjustable padded strap Adjustable padded shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest strap
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water-resistant
Zippers Nylon zipper with string pulls Self-repairing YKK® RC zippers
Main Compartment Access Flap with buckle
External Pockets Side stretch pocket, Napoleon pocket under front flap 3 front and 2 side zipped pockets
Internal Compartments Laptop sleeve, tablet sleeve, Multiple interior pockets
Side Pockets Side stretch pocket Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Leather carry handles
Loops and Attachments Front daisy chain Leather ID tag
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded; 15" to 17" laptops Padded laptop sleeve fits up to 17"
Tablet Sleeve Padded; 15" to 17" tablet Padded tablet slip pocket
Organizer Pocket Front organizer panel
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded Aerated mesh back padding
Anti Theft Features Lockable Zippers Lockable zippers pulls
RFID Blocking RFID blocking pocket

You're currently comparing the Spire Laptop Backpack 2.0 by Timbuk2 against the Large Cargo Backpack by Briggs & Riley .


Timbuk2's Spire Laptop Backpack 2.0 is a Laptop backpack with Work features while Briggs & Riley 's Large Cargo Backpack is a Work backpack with Laptop 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 Briggs & Riley Large Cargo Backpack's capacity is 33L with a size of 19 x 15 x 8 inches. Constructed from 1600D Ballistic Nylon it weighs 3.2 pounds and is available in 2 colors and patterns.