Fjällräven Räven 20 vs Timbuk2 Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0
The Fjällräven Räven 20 is 20L and 0.7kg1.5lb; the Timbuk2 Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0 is 20L and 0.7kg1.5lb. They weigh the same. The Fjällräven Räven 20 costs $4 less. The Fjällräven Räven 20 fits the carry-on limit of 36 of 36 major airlines and the Timbuk2 Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0 fits 36; under the seat, 7 and 7 of 26.
| Spec | Fjällräven Räven 20 | Timbuk2 Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $105Best | $109 |
| Volume | 20L | 20L |
| Weight | 0.7kg1.5lb | 0.7kg1.5lb |
| Carry-on compliance | 100% | 100% |
| Personal-item compliance | 27% | 27% |
| Dimensions | 42×34×15.5cm16.5×13.5×6in | 44.5×28×13.5cm17.5×11×5.5in |
| Laptop | 15" | 15" |
| Compartments | 2 | n/a |
| Bottle pockets | n/a | 1 |
| Opening | Top-loading, top zip | n/a |
| Warranty | Lifetime | Lifetime |
| Organizer | Yes | Yes |
| Shoe compartment | No | No |
| Hydration sleeve | No | No |
| Frame sheet | No | No |
| Water-resistant | No | No |
| Rain cover | No | No |
| MOLLE | No | No |
| Hip belt | No | No |
| Sternum strap | No | No |
| Load lifters | No | No |
| Shoulder strap | No | No |
| Luggage pass-through | No | No |
| Camera compartment | No | No |
| Material | G-1000 HeavyDuty Eco (65% polyester, 35% cotton), 100% polyamide lining | 100% recycled nylon from pre-consumer materials |
| Last checked | 2026-09 | 2026-09 |
Where their airline fit differs
Both bags pass and fail the same airline size limits.
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Specs come from each brand's own product page. Fit uses listed dimensions in any orientation. How we score carry-on fit.