Best Laptop Bag for Men
The Swissgear Scansmart has some of the best reviews on Amazon and quite rightly so. Swissgear are known for producing quality rucksacks and this model is no exception.
Features:
- Comfortable shoulder straps
- Lots of pockets and compartments
- Unique water bottle holder
- Audio port for headphones
- Side easy access laptop compartment
- Separate iPad / tablet compartment
- Airport security friendly design
What we liked:
- Lots of space
- High weight load
- Fits a 17” laptop
- Not just for men!
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Best Laptop Bag for Women
If the Swissgear doesn’t quite take your fancy and you’re looking for something with a bit more style then the Leaper canvas rucksack is a popular choice.
Features:
- 100% nylon
- Padded laptop compartment
- Compatible with 15-inch laptops
- Separate easy access compartments
- Fleece lined tablet pocket
What we liked:
- Inconspicuous, fashionable design
- Lots of space and pockets
- Dedicated phone compartment
- Durable design
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Best Laptop Bag for Travel
With over 1700 reviews on Amazon, this is a popular laptop backpack. Targus is a quality brand and this is one of their flagship products. Primarily aimed at the traveller, it is ideal for holiday bloggers and digital entrepreneurs.
Features:
- Compatible with laptops up to 17-inch screens
- Multi zipper compartments
- Water bottle pouch and side pockets
- Water resistant bottom
- Limited lifetime warranty
What we like:
- Breathable mesh back panels
- Rugged design offering great protection
- Secure, secret zipper compartment
- Shock absorbing shoulder straps
- Micro-fibre lined sunglasses pouch
- Many more features!
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Best Cheap Laptop Bag for Students
If you’re a student or on a tight budget then this is the cheapest option, that still affords good quality, style and protection. At just over $30 on Amazon, it is a great deal.
Features:
- Canvas and faux leather material
- Fits up to a 15” laptop
- Padded straps
- Side pockets
What we liked:
- Cheap
- Large range of colours
- Fashionable but functional design
- Sturdy construction
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Final tips on buying a laptop backpack
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Check the dimensions. Ensure your laptop can fit inside the bag.
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Buy from a reputable brand and check the warranty cover.
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If you are a traveller, make sure the dimensions conform to airline carry-on luggage requirements.
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Shop around to find the best deal. Amazon is the best place to look for reviews.
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Laptops are expensive and fragile. Check the level of protection offered.
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Do not put valuables where they can be pickpocketed!
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