YETI Crossroads Backpack vs Samsonite Modern Utility Paracycle Laptop Backpack

The main difference between the YETI Crossroads Backpack 23 and the Samsonite Modern Utility Paracycle Laptop Backpack is that the Crossroads Backpack 23 has Sternum / Chest Straps (Sternum strap) while the Modern Utility Paracycle Laptop Backpack does not.

YETI Crossroads Backpack Front View
Samsonite Modern Utility Paracycle Laptop Backpack Front View
Specs Brand YETI Samsonite
Name Crossroads Backpack 23 Modern Utility Paracycle Laptop Backpack
Category Laptop Laptop
Sub Category Everyday Everyday
Capacity (L) 23L
Dimensions (in) 12 x 18 x 7 8 x 12 x 17.75
Weight (lb) 2.0
Fabric 1000D Nylon Ripstop Polyester
Color 2 colors and patterns 3 colors and patterns
Warranty YETI Limited Warranty Samsonite Limited 3 Year Global Warranty
Release Date October 24, 2019
Rating 4.8 4.7
Price Under $200 Under $125
General Features Shoulder Straps Custom shape with dual-density foam shoulder straps Padded shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap
Main Compartment Access Clamshell Normal zipped access
External Pockets 1 zipped front pocket, 1 zipped back pocket, and 2 side pockets 3 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets
Internal Compartments Multiple interior pockets Roomy main compartment features storage space and well considered business organization
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle Side pockets can fit water bottle and umbrella
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Padded top grab handle Padded top grab handle
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Separate padded laptop pocket fits up to a 15.5” laptop Padded laptop compartment fits up to 15.6"
Tablet Sleeve Tablet pocket
Organizer Pocket Front organizer pocket
Travel Features Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve SmartSleeve
Base / Bottom Water resistant bottom
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Articulated back panel Padded airmesh panels on back

You're currently comparing the Crossroads Backpack 23 by YETI against the Modern Utility Paracycle Laptop Backpack by Samsonite.


YETI 's Crossroads Backpack 23 is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features while Samsonite's Modern Utility Paracycle Laptop Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features.

The YETI Crossroads Backpack 23 has a capacity of 23L (liters), weighs pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 12 x 18 x 7. It's made of 1000D Nylon and is available in 2 colors and patterns in comparison the Samsonite Modern Utility Paracycle Laptop Backpack's capacity is with a size of 8 x 12 x 17.75 inches. Constructed from Ripstop Polyester it weighs 2.0 pounds and is available in 3 colors and patterns.