Wenger Synergy 16'' Laptop Backpack vs Targus 16" Drifter II Laptop Backpack

The main difference between the Wenger Synergy 16'' Laptop Backpack and the Targus 16" Drifter II Laptop Backpack is that the Synergy 16'' Laptop Backpack has Ergonomic (Ergonomic design) while the 16" Drifter II Laptop Backpack does not.

Wenger Synergy Laptop Backpack Front View
Targus Drifter II Laptop Backpack
Specs Brand Wenger Targus
Name Synergy 16'' Laptop Backpack 16" Drifter II Laptop Backpack
Category Laptop Laptop
Sub Category School School
Capacity (L) 26L 28L
Dimensions (in) 14 x 12 x 19 17 x 20 x 5
Weight (lb) 3.3 2.7
Fabric Polyester Nylon
Color Black, Grey Black, Gray, Black/Gray
Warranty Wenger 3 Year Warranty Targus Limited Lifetime Warranty
Release Date March 7, 2005 April 27, 2011
Rating 4.7 4.4
Price Under $100 Under $50
General Features Shoulder Straps Contoured shock-absorbing shoulder straps Heavily padded and contoured shoulder straps
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water resistant material
Zippers Thick industrial zipper pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Normal zipped access
External Pockets 4 zipped front pockets and 4 side pockets 3 front pockets, 1 top, 1 back pocket and 4 side pockets
Internal Compartments Muti-pockets in the main compartment Multi-pockets in the front and main compartments
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle, umbrella, and other accessories Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Reinforced soft-grip grab handle Sturdy molded plastic handle with metal grommets and cabling
Loops and Attachments D-ring Hanging clasp
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Triple protect padded compartment fits up to a 16'' laptop Padded laptop compartment fits up to 16"
Tablet Sleeve Triple protect padded tablet compartment Separate tablet pocket
Organizer Pocket Front utility pocket with organizer Front utility pocket with organizer
Travel Features Base / Bottom CaseBase stabilizing platform Weather-resistant bottom
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Heavily padded back panel Thick padded mesh back panel
Ergonomic Ergonomic design
Ventilated Back Airflow back panels
Anti Theft Features Hidden Pocket Anti-theft back pocket
RFID Blocking RFID pockets

You're currently comparing the Synergy 16'' Laptop Backpack by Wenger against the 16" Drifter II Laptop Backpack by Targus .


Wenger 's Synergy 16'' Laptop Backpack is a Laptop backpack with School features while Targus 's 16" Drifter II Laptop Backpack is a Laptop backpack with School features.

The Wenger Synergy 16'' Laptop Backpack has a capacity of 26L (liters), weighs 3.3 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 14 x 12 x 19. It's made of Polyester and is available in Black, Grey in comparison the Targus 16" Drifter II Laptop Backpack's capacity is 28L with a size of 17 x 20 x 5 inches. Constructed from Nylon it weighs 2.7 pounds and is available in Black, Gray, Black/Gray .