Nordace Siena Pro 15 Backpack vs Timbuk2 Authority Laptop Backpack Deluxe
The Nordace Siena Pro 15 Backpack is 20L and 1.1kg2.4lb; the Timbuk2 Authority Laptop Backpack Deluxe is 20L and 1.1kg2.4lb. They weigh the same. The Nordace Siena Pro 15 Backpack costs $59 less. The Nordace Siena Pro 15 Backpack fits the carry-on limit of 36 of 36 major airlines and the Timbuk2 Authority Laptop Backpack Deluxe fits 36; under the seat, 8 and 0 of 26.
| Spec | Nordace Siena Pro 15 Backpack | Timbuk2 Authority Laptop Backpack Deluxe |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $120Best | $179 |
| Volume | 20L | 20L |
| Weight | 1.1kg2.4lb | 1.1kg2.4lb |
| Carry-on compliance | 100% | 100% |
| Personal-item compliance | 31%Best | 0% |
| Dimensions | 43×29×18cm17×11.5×7in | 48×29×13.5cm19×11.5×5.5in |
| Laptop | 15.6" | 17"Best |
| Bottle pockets | 1 | n/a |
| Warranty | n/a | Lifetime |
| Organizer | Yes | Yes |
| Shoe compartment | No | No |
| Hydration sleeve | No | No |
| Frame sheet | No | No |
| Water-resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Rain cover | No | No |
| MOLLE | No | No |
| Hip belt | No | No |
| Sternum strap | Removable | No |
| Load lifters | No | No |
| Shoulder strap | No | No |
| Luggage pass-through | Yes | Yes |
| Camera compartment | No | No |
| Material | Polyester and microfiber leather, 210D lining | 100% recycled 200D x 200D x 600D nylon |
| Last checked | 2026-09 | 2026-09 |
Where their airline fit differs
| Airline | Limit | Nordace Siena Pro 15 Backpack | Timbuk2 Authority Laptop Backpack Deluxe |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegiant Air | Personal item | Fits | Too big |
| American Airlines | Personal item | Fits | Too big |
| British Airways | Personal item | Fits | Too big |
| easyJet | Personal item | Fits | Too big |
| Frontier Airlines | Personal item | Fits | Too big |
| JetBlue Airways | Personal item | Fits | Too big |
| LATAM Airlines | Personal item | Fits | Too big |
| Volaris | Personal item | Fits | Too big |
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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.