The main difference between the TUMI Velocity Backpack and the Timbuk2 Commuter Parker Backpack is that the Velocity Backpack has Tablet Sleeve (Padded) while the Commuter Parker Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | TUMI | Timbuk2 |
Name | Velocity Backpack | Commuter Parker Backpack | |
Category | Commuter | Commuter | |
Sub Category | Everyday | Everyday | |
Capacity (L) | 42L | ||
Dimensions (in) | 17.0 x 12.0 x 5.5 | 11.81 x 5.51 x 20.47 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.7 | 4.9 | |
Fabric | Coated weave | ||
Color | Carbon | Jet Black | |
Warranty | Lifetime Warranty | ||
Release Date | November 2, 2016 | ||
Rating | 4.2 | ||
Price | Under $1600 | Under $250 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Straight - padded adjustable padded strap | J shape - adjustable padded strap |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable chest strap | ||
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Adjustable waist strap | ||
Zippers | Magnetic zippers | Nylon zipper with metal pulls | |
Main Compartment Access | Zip opening to main compartment | Doubled roll top loading | |
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 front zip pockets, 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® | Laptop sleeve | |
Side Pockets | 2 side elastic open pockets | 2 side pockets | |
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Leather top carry handle | Top grab handle | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded; fits up to a 15” PC or 16” MacBook screen) | Padded; 15" laptop |
Tablet Sleeve | Padded | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded | Padded |
Rain Cover | Detachable rain cover |
TUMI's Velocity Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Everyday features while Timbuk2's Commuter Parker 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 Timbuk2 Commuter Parker Backpack's capacity is 42L with a size of 11.81 x 5.51 x 20.47 inches. Constructed from it weighs 4.9 pounds and is available in Jet Black.
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