93.6
Best for business travelers and tech-heavy commuters
- 31L Storage Capacity
- TSA-Friendly Tech Compartment
- RFID-Protected Organizer
$74
Head to head · Backpacks & Bags
1900 ScanSmart Laptop Backpack vs Design Backpack for Men & Women Fit 16-Inch
Ravvy scores 1900 ScanSmart Laptop Backpack at 92.74 and Design Backpack for Men & Women Fit 16-Inch at 89.26. 1900 ScanSmart Laptop Backpack takes the overall pick, best for business travelers and college students with large laptops.
Ravvy pick
SwissGear
1900 ScanSmart Laptop Backpack
92.7
$74
The SwissGear 1900 is the definitive choice for travelers who value organization and durability over style, accepting its bulky silhouette for unmatched gear protection.
Swissdigital
Design Backpack for Men & Women Fit 16-Inch
89.3
$59
A smart choice for those prioritizing digital security and organization, though it requires an external power bank to utilize the charging feature.
How they score
| Factor | 1900 ScanSmart Laptop Backpack | Design Backpack for Men & Women Fit 16-Inch |
|---|---|---|
| Build Quality | 94 | – |
| Tech Protection | 92.5 | – |
| Carrying Comfort | 87.5 | – |
| Storage Capacity | 96 | – |
| Airport Efficiency | 98 | – |
| Comfort | – | 86 |
| Security | – | 95 |
| Portability | – | 89.5 |
| Organization | – | 94 |
| Tech Integration | – | 82 |
1900 ScanSmart Laptop Backpack
What owners praise
- TSA friendly lay flat design saves time at security
- Extremely durable 1200D polyester construction
- Fits oversized 17 inch laptops with ease
- Integrated RFID protection for sensitive data
- Superior lumbar support and ventilation
What to know first
- Bulky aesthetic can feel cumbersome in tight spaces
- Too many pockets can lead to overpacking
- Heavier than minimalist nylon alternatives
Skip it if minimalists seeking a slim profile for crowded transit
Design Backpack for Men & Women Fit 16-Inch
What owners praise
- Dedicated RFID protection pocket
- Lightweight 1.6 pound construction
- Seven distinct storage compartments
- Breathable padded backrest
- Convenient luggage strap for travel
What to know first
- Power bank not included
- Hand wash only maintenance
- Padding is thin for heavy impacts
Skip it if outdoor hikers or heavy duty travelers needing high volume storage
Specs side by side
| Spec | 1900 ScanSmart Laptop Backpack | Design Backpack for Men & Women Fit 16-Inch |
|---|---|---|
| UPC | 721427601372 | 723496880580 |
| ASIN | B00ESKY9FU | B0CT8PSGCN |
| GTIN | 721427601372 | 723496880580 |
| Size | 18.5-Inch | 16 Inches |
| Color | Black/Grey | Black |
| Theme | laptop | Versatile Everyday Use |
| Pattern | Solid | Solid |
| Fit Type | compression | regular |
| Brand Name | SwissGear | Swissdigital |
| Item Shape | rectangular prism | rectangular prism |
| Model Name | 1900 Scansmart Tsa Laptop Backpack Fits 17 Inch Laptop With Rfid Protection and Tablet Pocket | Sd1670-01 Black |
| Shell Type | Soft Shell | Soft Shell |
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