The main difference between the TIMBUK2 Vert Backpack and the Simbow Skateboard Backpack is that the Vert Backpack has Organizer Pocket (Front utility pocket with organizer) while the Skateboard Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | TIMBUK2 | Simbow |
Name | Vert Backpack | Skateboard Backpack | |
Category | Sports | Sports | |
Sub Category | Skateboard | Skateboard | |
Capacity (L) | 19L | 30L | |
Dimensions (in) | 12.2 x 6.3 x 19.3 | 18.5 x 11.2 x 4.7 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.4 | 1.9 | |
Fabric | 1830D Cordura Canvas | 100% Polyester | |
Color | 3 colors and patterns | Black | |
Warranty | TIMBUK2 Lifetime Warranty | Simbow 1 Year Warranty | |
Release Date | August 16, 2018 | ‎April 3, 2020 | |
Rating | 4.5 | 4.6 | |
Price | Under $175 | Under $50 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Padded adjustable shoulder straps | Adjustable shoulder strap |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Removable sternum strap | Adjustable chest strap with whistle buckle | |
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water resistant material | ||
Zippers | YKK zippers | Smooth metal YKK zippers | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 2 zipped front pockets and 2 side pockets | 1 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | 3 interior pockets | ||
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | Side pockets can fit water bottle and unbrella | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Front tension straps for skateboard or yoga mat, hex shape beer tikki bottle opener, vista loop for attaching bike lights | Double straps with buckle for skateboard | |
USB Charger | Built-in USB charger | ||
Headset Opening | Headphone jack | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded laptop compartment fits up to 17" | Laptop sleeve fits up to 15.6" |
Organizer Pocket | Front utility pocket with organizer | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Ventilated Back | Ventilated back panel | |
Reflective Safety Strips | Reflective accents | ||
Anti Theft Features | Lockable Zippers | Lockable zipper heads with combination lock |
TIMBUK2 's Vert Backpack is a Sports backpack with Skateboard features while Simbow 's Skateboard Backpack is a Sports backpack with Skateboard features.
The TIMBUK2 Vert Backpack has a capacity of 19L (liters), weighs 2.4 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 12.2 x 6.3 x 19.3. It's made of 1830D Cordura Canvas and is available in 3 colors and patterns in comparison the Simbow Skateboard Backpack's capacity is 30L with a size of 18.5 x 11.2 x 4.7 inches. Constructed from 100% Polyester it weighs 1.9 pounds and is available in Black.
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