How We Researched the Best Targus Backpack

38 Expert Reviews Considered 4,466 Consumer Reviews Considered 12 Hours Researching 27 Products Evaluated

Best Targus Backpack Top 5: Best Targus Backpacks

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Targus 15.6″ CitySmart EVA Pro Backpack

Our Top Pick

The Targus 15.6″ CitySmart EVA Pro Backpack offers much for those who love technology and love to travel. It has separate compartments for your laptop and tablet. Plus there are plenty of smaller compartments for supplies, sunglasses and smaller devices.

• Patented checkpoint-friendly design unzips to lay flat for TSA screening
• Padded laptop and tablet compartments secure your devices
• Rugged, weather-resistant base
• Air mesh back panel with air flow channels for comfort and coolness

• Only comes in gray

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Targus 17″ Drifter II Laptop Backpack

Runner Up

The impressive Targus Drifter II Laptop Backpack is designed to fit laptops with up to 17 ” screens. This backpack also features two large compartments for storage. For those with back concerns, the extremely thick padding on the back panel includes a large hidden zippered compartment and is strategically placed to provide lumbar support for your back.

• Holds a 17 inch laptop
• Water-resistant case bottom
• Heavily padded shoulder straps for comfort
• Soft, lined pocket is scratch-resistant to store fragile accessories such as glasses

• Perhaps not the handsomest backpack on the market
• Limited to one style option

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Targus 16″ Groove Laptop Backpack

3rd Place

The Targus Groove Laptop Backpack is a more affordable Targus backpack for your laptop. The padded sleeve protects laptops with screens up to 16″ and there are many other compartments for all your tech. All these features are designed into a durable nylon case with a PVC bottom for protection against water and wear making this the backpack to own.

• Padded sleeve protects laptops with screens up to 15.4″
• Durable PVC bottom to protect against water and wear
• Front storage section includes padded mobile phone pockets with port hole for headphones, pen loops, and key clip

• Not waterproof
• One style option

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Targus 15.6″ Spruce™ EcoSmart® Backpack

4th Place

Concerned about the environment? Well… that doesn’t mean your only option is a hamp backpack. With the Spruce™ EcoSmart® Checkpoint-Friendly Backpack you can have both! It is constructed with polyester made from recycled plastic bottles and features nickel-free hardware and recyclable plastic components. But it doesn’t lack on storage either. Expect the great tech storage that you’d expect from any Targus backpack!

• Made from 100% recycled PET polyester and PVC-free material
• Checkpoint-friendly design unzips to lay flat for TSA screening
• Laptop compartment for 16” laptop

• Design is a little bulky

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Targus Compact Rolling Backpack

5th Place

With a 29 liter capacity the Targus Compact Rolling backpack is the more compact of our rolling backpack recommendations. This rolling backpack is fully equipped with quiet roller wheels and a retractable handle. And its many compartments are ideal for those who want to stay ultra-organized.

• Extended compartment space for those who pack expecting the unexpected.
• Designed to fit laptops up to 16”
• Durable polyester exterior with a soft-touch neoprene carrying top handle

• Only comes in black

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