Customers have good things to say about the Octave III Backpack's quality, spaciousness, and comfortable design. Many appreciate its ample storage, multiple pockets, and convenient size. While some mention the padding and laptop protection could be improved, the overall feedback highlights a well-designed and practical backpack. The attractive color options are also frequently praised.
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Pros mentioned:
Quality, Size
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Bag
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
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Best Buy Bag Review
The Best Buy bag is a practical and functional solution for carrying electronics and other purchases. Here’s what stands out about it:
Durability: The bag is made from sturdy materials, designed to hold even heavier tech items like laptops, gaming consoles, or accessories. The handles are reinforced, minimizing the risk of tearing.
Design: Its clean, professional look aligns with Best Buy’s branding. The blue and white colors, along with the bold logo, make it easily recognizable and aesthetically pleasing for a shopping bag.
Size: The bag comes in various sizes to accommodate items of different dimensions, whether you’re buying a small gadget or a larger home appliance. However, it’s worth noting that the smaller sizes might feel a bit cramped for bulkier items.
**Eco-Friendliness
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This backpack is very large and has ample storage for a 16 inch laptop and power cord. It is well made and had extra compartments for other accessories and material.
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The Targus- Octave III is very well built. I'm impressed with the quality of the heavy-duty, canvas-like material, nice seams, and stitching throughout. The zippers are nylon, which is my personal preference; their quieter, smoother, and will be just fine as long as you don't severely damage them. I got the color shown here to my right, the color is Papyrus, the interior liner is light blue, looks great. The one thing I do not like is that at the bottom of the backpack, there isn't any foam padding or whatever. This is a serious oversight, due to the fact that this is designed to carry your laptop inside. Therefore, I took off 1-1/2 stars because of this issue. Other than that, it's a very good-looking, minimalistic unit. I'm going to add a piece of 1" foam from a hobby store, cut it to size, and place it in there, at the bottom. Yes, I would recommend this Targus- Octave III laptop backpack for student, or anyone else.
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This is my second backpack, and it's truly excellent. It has plenty of room for your belongings and is good quality. The style is cute and it's well-made.
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Roomy. The straps are well padded. Its small. Perfect for a basic black backpack look. The bag looks cheaper but feels of wuality tbh. The zippers are all made well and the laptop area is well padded and feels safe. Good bag!
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The bag is super comfortable over all, it has enough room for me to carry along most of my school stuff. Nice color and quality.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Comfort, Compartments, Size
Cons mentioned:
Padding
Rated 4 out of 5 stars
Nice backpack with lack of padding.
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
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Nice backpack. Good size and comfortable. Lots of pockets for everything. My concern is the lack of cushion to protect the computer inside in case of a fall, or the absence of ways to tie it in in place when moving.
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I purchased this on sale at a significant discount making it an excellent value. The quality is good and a perfect fit for laptops 15.6 in and smaller.
There could be better padding but that's a small complaint.
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I bought multiple of backpack for my son and niece. They love the colors( blue , white ), backpacks plenty rooms, is perfect for middle schoolers, the trap comfortable to wear. It’s been used for 2years little bit dirty but they don’t want get new backpack instead get same one.
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Bought this backpack for work. Its perfect for holding my laptop and daily needs for work. Even holds my lunch box. Its also cushinoned well for my laptop and feels good on the shoulders.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Quality
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Stylish, Durable, and Super Functional
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Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
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The Targus Octave III is hands down one of the best laptop bags I’ve used. It fits my 15.6” laptop perfectly with plenty of padding for protection. The compartments are well-designed tons of space for chargers, notebooks, and even a water bottle. The material feels durable and water-resistant, and the zippers are smooth and sturdy.
It’s lightweight, comfortable to carry, and looks sleek enough for both work and casual use. For the price, the quality and functionality are excellent. Highly recommend if you need a reliable everyday laptop bag!
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Comfort, Quality
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
The Light Blues Quality, Look and Feel
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Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
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This backpack is absolutely amazing! It’s too comfy and too cool in the best way possible. The design and style make it perfect for any cool, calm, and collected venture, whether you’re heading to work, school, or a weekend adventure. The quality is outstanding—super durable and well-made. Honestly, it rocks my world. Highly recommend!
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Comfort
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great for classes
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
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I absolutely love this sky-blue backpack! The color is vibrant and cheerful, and it instantly brightens up my outfit. The straps are well-padded and adjustable, making it incredibly comfortable to wear, even for long periods. The back support is excellent, and the weight feels evenly distributed, so it doesn’t strain my shoulders. Perfect for everyday use, whether for school, work, or travel.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Size
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Targus laptop backpack
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The bag is the right size and weighs almost nothing. It gas adjustable straps and zippeted pockets. Great as ize for my Chromebook
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I recently purchased the Targus backpack from Best Buy, and I couldn’t be more satisfied. This is actually my second Targus backpack—I bought one five years ago, and it’s still in excellent condition. That level of durability made it an easy choice to stick with this brand.
The backpack is designed with practicality and quality in mind. It features multiple compartments, including a well-padded section for my laptop, which keeps it safe during travel. The additional storage sections are perfect for organizing school supplies, books, and travel essentials. Despite being loaded, it feels comfortable to carry due to its ergonomic design and high-quality materials.
What I appreciate most is its versatility. Whether I’m heading to class, packing for a weekend trip, or just commuting daily, it fits my needs perfectly. It’s clear Targus puts a lot of thought into creating durable and functional products.
I highly recommend this backpack to anyone looking for a reliable, stylish, and long-lasting option for school or travel. Targus has once again exceeded my expectations!
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The Targus Octave III Backpack is a generally well-regarded backpack, offering a good balance of features, comfort, and value. Its spacious design and dedicated laptop compartment make it an attractive option for various needs. I use it when I travel and going to work. Also, with the padded shoulder straps and back panel makes this backpack really comfortable. Most of all I am appreciative of the laptop compartment.