Tom Bihn Marathon Messenger vs Tom Bihn Nomad 11
Tom Bihn Marathon Messenger ($230) vs Tom Bihn Nomad 11 ($200) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right bag.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Tom Bihn Marathon Messenger | Tom Bihn Nomad 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $230 | $200 |
| Weight | 740g | 595g |
| Weight | 740g (26.10 oz, Tom Bihn product page) | 595g (20.99 oz, Tom Bihn product page) |
Pros & Cons
Tom Bihn Marathon Messenger
- Dual-buckle flap
- zippered pocket under the flap
- in-flap pocket for phone, wallet and keys
- $230 is a considered purchase
Tom Bihn Nomad 11
- 13 x 9 inch device compartment
- organizer slips in the front pocket
- O-rings in the main compartment
- Small, so it will not carry much beyond a laptop
Tom Bihn Nomad 11 is the better value at $200. Both are part of our curated bag index — tap through to check current pricing.
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