TIMBUK2 Spire Laptop Backpack 2.0 vs TIMBUK2 Spirit Laptop Backpack

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

TIMBUK2 Spire Laptop Backpack 2.0 - Front View
TIMBUK2 Spirit Laptop Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Timbuk2 Timbuk2
Name Spire Laptop Backpack 2.0 Spirit Laptop Backpack
Category Laptop Laptop
Sub Category Work Work
Capacity (L) 26L 16L
Dimensions (in) 5.91 x 11.81 x 19.69 9.84 x 5.31 x 15.35
Weight (lb) 2.0 1.1
Fabric 100% recycled nylon and polyester from pre- and post-consumer materials
Color Jet Black Eco Nautical Pop
Warranty Lifetime Warranty Lifetime Warranty
Release Date April 21, 2020
Rating 4.6 3.3
Price Under $150 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps J shape - adjustable padded strap S-shaped curved - adjustable padded strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest strap
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water-resistant
Zippers Nylon zipper with string pulls Nylon zipper with string and plastic pulls
Main Compartment Access Flap with buckle Normal top two way zip access
External Pockets Side stretch pocket, Napoleon pocket under front flap 2 side pockets, 1 front zip pocket
Internal Compartments Laptop sleeve, tablet sleeve, Laptop sleeve
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 Daisy chain under front vista loop
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

You're currently comparing the Spire Laptop Backpack 2.0 by Timbuk2 against the Spirit Laptop Backpack by Timbuk2.


Timbuk2's Spire Laptop Backpack 2.0 is a Laptop backpack with Work features while Timbuk2's Spirit Laptop Backpack 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 Timbuk2 Spirit Laptop Backpack's capacity is 16L with a size of 9.84 x 5.31 x 15.35 inches. Constructed from 100% recycled nylon and polyester from pre- and post-consumer materials it weighs 1.1 pounds and is available in Eco Nautical Pop.