Thule Lithos Backpack 20L Black Backpacks Review

I have bought many laptop cases for personal and business use and this case is still my favorite. It is compact but has room for items. However if you have all kinds of gear then this is not for you but if you need something simple and convenient then this is what you need.

This is a very average or below average bag with a build quality that is not typical of THULE. The zippers are small and of poor quality. The cushion on the back is minimal. Straps are thin. The handle is not padded but a simple strip of fabric. I wouldn't pay more than $30 for this bag given its value (although I paid $45 and expected more).

Very well made. However, this is just not convenient. He hits me too high on the back. I'm tall and thin. The straps are too thin and difficult to put on. The lid is good but the construction is too deep and the opening too small to dig underneath. I'm getting too old to put up with something that just doesn't work. Thule makes great bags. I have several but this one is coming back.

I go to work every day and have carried my Samsonite backpack with my laptop, lunch etc in it. Whilst the Samsonite is a fantastic holdall for airports etc, it's not exactly unobtrusive and uncomfortable to carry when out and about in hot weather. So I got the Thule Lithos 16L and am very happy with it so far. It's very thin and minimalistic and has a great laptop compartment that fits my X1 Carbon perfectly. Note that the 16 liter version is limited to extra bags etc. It has a fairly thin main