We compared two laptop sleeves for 13-14 inch laptops: the Lenovo Laptop Urban Sleeve Case and the LANDICI 13.3-13 Inch Laptop Sleeve.
What we looked at
Storage compartments, protection, and price.
The verdict
If you want the lower price on a slim, water-repellent sleeve with a padded interior and rubber corner bumpers, the Lenovo is the value pick, at £12.60. If you would rather pay £2.39 more for multiple pockets, a retractable top handle, and a waterproof Oxford exterior, the LANDICI is the alternative, at £14.99.
A £12.60 slim, water-resistant sleeve weighing 0.57lbs.
A £14.99 sleeve with multiple pockets and a retractable handle.
Lenovo Laptop Urban Sleeve Case, Up to 14 inch — Best Value
Intended for: Marketed as a water-resistant, charcoal grey laptop sleeve for up to 14-inch laptops, with a convenient carrying handle, dedicated zippered compartments for the laptop and accessories, a soft padded interior, rubber bumpers on each corner, and a slim, lightweight design weighing 0.57lbs.
What we liked
- Cheaper than the LANDICI on these listings, at £12.60
- Lightweight at just 0.57lbs, per the listing
- Rubber corner bumpers for drop protection
- Water-resistant charcoal grey exterior
Worth knowing
- Fewer storage pockets than the LANDICI's multi-pocket layout
- No retractable top handle
Best for
- Buyers who want the lower price
- Anyone who wants the slimmest, lightest sleeve
- Simple laptop-only carrying with minimal accessories
Not ideal for
- Anyone who wants multiple organised pockets
- Buyers who want a retractable carrying handle
LANDICI 13.3-13 Inch Laptop Sleeve, Waterproof — Most Storage
Intended for: Marketed as a waterproof Oxford-fabric laptop sleeve with a velvet inner lining for 360° protection, specifically compatible with recent MacBook Air/Pro 13", 13.6" and 14" models plus various other laptops of similar size, multiple pockets for the main device, iPad and accessories, and a retractable top handle for easy carrying.
What we liked
- Multiple organised pockets for a laptop, tablet and accessories, per the listing
- Retractable top handle for easier carrying
- Waterproof Oxford fabric exterior with a soft velvet interior
- Specific compatibility list for recent MacBook and Surface models
Worth knowing
- Costs £2.39 more than the Lenovo on these listings
- No stated weight figure for comparison
Best for
- Buyers who want multiple organised storage pockets
- Anyone who wants a retractable carrying handle
- Those with a specific recent MacBook or Surface model to check against the compatibility list
Not ideal for
- Anyone who wants the slimmest, lightest sleeve
- Budget-conscious buyers
