Laptop Backpacks
A Quick Guide by Bag Plus: How to Choose Your Laptop Backpack/Bag?
Device compatibility mapping
Find whether your device is included in the table below to confirm whether you are making the right choice...
| Backpack size | Popular Laptops/devices it comfortably fits |
| Up to 15.6" | MacBook Pro 15/16" (13.3–16" range generally slips in), Dell XPS 15, Dell Inspiron/Vostro 15, HP Pavilion/EliteBook 15, Lenovo IdeaPad/ThinkPad 15, ASUS VivoBook/Zenbook 15, most mainstream Windows laptops, plus smaller 13–14" ultrabooks (MacBook Air, ThinkPad X1 Carbon, XPS 13) since they fit loosely in a 15.6" sleeve |
| Up to 17 / 17.3" | Gaming laptops (ASUS ROG 17, MSI GE/GS 17, Acer Predator 17, Alienware 17), 17" workstation laptops (Dell Precision 17, HP ZBook 17), large-screen business laptops |
Shop by How You Actually Use It
The Daily Commuter
For the daily grind, bus, train, tuk, or the walk from the car park, what really matters in a backpack is comfort over hours and security among crowds. If this is you, what you actually need is:
- Padded, ergonomic shoulder straps,
- Breathable back panel,
- Zips that sit against your back.
Bag Plus offers several AOKING models like the SNX6082 and MR9366, which add rear anti-theft pockets, padded S-shaped shoulder straps, and secure zippers that are out of reach in a packed bus or train.
The Frequent Flyer
If you happen to be a person who lives between check-in counters and needs your laptop with you, look for:
A rear luggage pass-through strap. ( This is standard on most of our Aoking laptop backpacks.)
Look for a dedicated compartment that opens flat. (Our Mark Ryden MR9142 has a 180-degree flat-opening design. The hard-shell waterproof range adds rigid EVA protection for laptops)
The Digital Nomad/ Remote Worker
For people who work out of cafés, co-working spaces, and hotel rooms in equal measure, look for these essential features:
- A built-in USB charging port (found on several of our Aoking and Mark Ryden bags, including the SN4007 and MR9142)
- Weatherproofing / Water-resistant Oxford or 900D fabric ( Our Hard-shell waterproof Mark Ryden laptop backpacks with fully sealed shells for laptops that travel rain or shine.)
- A tech organizer panel for cables, drives, and adapters beats a bag where everything sinks to the bottom.
Why Trust Bag Plus As Your Go-to Bag Store in Sri Lanka?
Authorised Dealerships
We are your authorised laptop bag dealer for brands like AOKING and Mark Ryden, offering genuine and original products.
Local and International Warranties
Whether you are buying for your child going overseas for education, for work, or any other reason, enjoy genuine warranties for our branded laptop bags in Sri Lanka, both locally and internationally.
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Hassle-Free Exchanges
Bag Plus offers a 7-day window for exchanges for our laptop backpacks, where you can return and exchange for another desired option or store credit.
Discover the Best Unisex Laptop Backpacks from Top Global Brands at Bag Plus
Bag Plus is your trusted bag retailer for boundless bag shopping in Sri Lanka. Discover our range of laptop backpacks that can be used by both men and women, featuring globally-recognised brands and designs to choose from.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the laptop backpack price in Sri Lanka?
At Bag Plus, laptop backpack prices begin from LKR 4,990 to 26,000 and above.
What are some budget laptop backpacks in Sri Lanka?
Aoking Laptop Backpack Black SN4477 - LKR 7,400.00
Classic Smart Laptop Backpack Gray - LKR 7,980
Are laptop backpacks safe to use in crowded places?
Yes. We offer many modern bags that include hidden compartments, TSA-approved locks, and secure zippers, making them safer for use in crowded areas like public transport or travel hubs.
How much is a waterproof laptop backpack?
Fully waterproof laptop bag prices at Bag Plus begin from Rs.19,600 and above from premium brands like Mark Ryden and come with a hard shell exterior. However, water-resistant bags and bags with waterproof pockets are available around Rs. 7,400.
How do I know if a laptop backpack is durable enough?
Check for strong stitching, quality zippers, and durable materials like Oxford or nylon. These elements ensure the bag can handle daily use.