The main difference between the TUMI Velocity Backpack and the The Ridge Commuter Backpack is that the Velocity Backpack has Back Panel (Padded) while the Commuter Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | TUMI | The Ridge |
Name | Velocity Backpack | Commuter Backpack | |
Category | Commuter | Commuter | |
Sub Category | Everyday | Everyday | |
Capacity (L) | 20L | ||
Dimensions (in) | 17.0 x 12.0 x 5.5 | 19.72 x 13.98 x 3.54 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.7 | 2.2 | |
Fabric | Coated weave | Top-Of-The-Line Ripstop Shell | |
Color | Carbon | 3 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Ridge Lifetime Warranty | ||
Rating | 4.8 | ||
Price | Under $1600 | Under $150 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Straight - padded adjustable padded strap | Adjustable shoulder strap |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Chest strap with buckle | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Weather proof material | ||
Zippers | Magnetic zippers | YKK Aquaquard zippers | |
Main Compartment Access | Zip opening to main compartment | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | Zip entry to padded laptop compartment (fits up to a 15” PC or 16” MacBook screen), add-a-Bag sleeve, luggage tag, built-in USB port, 2 side elastic open pockets, back open pocket with magnetic snap | 2 zipped front pockets, sunglass pocket and 2 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Hook with leather strap for key ring, card pocket, 2 media open pockets, built-in USB port (power bank not included), padded tablet pocket, TUMI Tracer® | Multi-pockets in the main compartment | |
Side Pockets | 2 side elastic open pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | |
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Leather top carry handle | Padded top grab handle | |
USB Charger | Built-in USB charger | ||
Lightweight | Yes | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded; fits up to a 15” PC or 16” MacBook screen) | Shock-resistant laptop holder |
Tablet Sleeve | Padded | Shock-resistant tablet holder | |
Travel Features | Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve | Luggage attachment panel secures it to a roller bag | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded | |
Anti Theft Features | RFID Blocking | Hidden RFID-blocking pocket |
TUMI's Velocity Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Everyday features while The Ridge 's Commuter Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Everyday features.
The TUMI Velocity Backpack has a capacity of (liters), weighs 2.7 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 17.0 x 12.0 x 5.5. It's made of Coated weave and is available in Carbon in comparison the The Ridge Commuter Backpack's capacity is 20L with a size of 19.72 x 13.98 x 3.54 inches. Constructed from Top-Of-The-Line Ripstop Shell it weighs 2.2 pounds and is available in 3 colors and patterns.
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