Vans Alumni Pack 5 Backpack vs TIMBUK2 Parker Commuter Backpack

Vans Alumni Pack 5 Backpack - Front View
TIMBUK2 Commuter Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Vans Timbuk2
Name Alumni Pack 5 Backpack Commuter Parker Backpack
Category Commuter Commuter
Sub Category Everyday Everyday
Capacity (L) 42L
Dimensions (in) 18 x 6 x 14 ‎11.81 x 5.51 x 20.47
Weight (lb) 1 4.9
Color Green/Multi Jet Black
Warranty Lifetime Warranty
Release Date November 2, 2016
Rating 3 4.2
Price Under $100 Under $250
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - adjustable padded strap J shape - adjustable padded strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Adjustable waist strap
Zippers 2 way nylon zipper with metal pulls Nylon zipper with metal pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top zip access Doubled roll top loading
External Pockets 2 side mesh pockets, 1 front zip pocket, 1 large main compartment, 2 front zip pockets, 2 side pockets
Internal Compartments 1 slip-in mesh pocket Laptop sleeve
Side Pockets 2 slip-in side mesh pockets 2 side pockets
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded Padded; 15" laptop
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded Padded
Rain Cover Detachable rain cover

You're currently comparing the Alumni Pack 5 Backpack by Vans against the Commuter Parker Backpack by Timbuk2.


Vans 's Alumni Pack 5 Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Everyday features while Timbuk2's Commuter Parker Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Everyday features.

The Vans Alumni Pack 5 Backpack has a capacity of (liters), weighs 1 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 18 x 6 x 14. It's made of and is available in Green/Multi 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.