TUMI Bradner Backpack vs Bellroy Transit Backpack

The main difference between the TUMI Bradner Backpack and the Bellroy Transit Backpack is that the Bradner Backpack has Zippers (Metal zipper) while the Transit Backpack does not.

TUMI Bradner Backpack - Front View
Bellroy Transit Backpack Front View
Specs Brand TUMI Bellroy
Name Bradner Backpack Transit Backpack
Category Carry On Carry On
Sub Category Travel Travel
Capacity (L) 28L
Dimensions (in) 16.5 x 11.5 x 16.5 20.47 x 5.51 x 14.96
Weight (lb) 2.5 2.4
Fabric Nylon Recycled Materials, Premium Leather
Color Camo Jacquard 2 colors and patterns
Warranty Bellroy 3 Year Warranty
Release Date ‎September 8, 2020
Rating 4.7
Price Under $550 Under $250
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - Padded/adjustable leather-trimmed backpack straps Padded shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water-resistant material
Zippers Metal zipper
Main Compartment Access Zip entry to main compartment Clamshell
External Pockets Zip entry to main compartment, front U-zip pocket, front straight-zip pocket with padded lining, back quick-access pocket with magnetic snap, retractable leather top handle, padded/adjustable leather-trimmed backpack straps, add-a-Bag sleeve Soft-lined sunglasses pocket, front pocket with key clip and side pocket
Internal Compartments Padded laptop compartment (fits up to a 14" screen), zip pocket, 3 open pockets, 2 card pockets, 2 pen loops, key leash, TUMI Tracer® Roomy main compartment with several pockets
Side Pockets Side pocket can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Retractable leather top handle Top grab handle
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded laptop compartment (fits up to a 14" screen) Quick access laptop compartment fits up to 16”
Travel Features Carry-on Size Compliant Fits the airlines carry-on sizer and planes overhead bin Meets carry-on size restrictions
Compression Straps Internal compression straps
Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve Add-a-Bag sleeve at the back
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded Contoured back panel

You're currently comparing the Bradner Backpack by TUMI against the Transit Backpack by Bellroy.


TUMI's Bradner Backpack is a Carry On backpack with Travel features while Bellroy's Transit Backpack is a Carry On backpack with Travel features.

The TUMI Bradner Backpack has a capacity of (liters), weighs 2.5 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 16.5 x 11.5 x 16.5. It's made of Nylon and is available in Camo Jacquard in comparison the Bellroy Transit Backpack's capacity is 28L with a size of 20.47 x 5.51 x 14.96 inches. Constructed from Recycled Materials, Premium Leather it weighs 2.4 pounds and is available in 2 colors and patterns.