There are 2 pockets on the front side for easy access to frequently used items such as cell phone. The inner zipper pouch is spacious to carry everyday essentials. • Handle of the tote is 8" from the top to allow comfortable carrying over the shoulder. • Top zipper and flap with snap closure provide extra security. • Sturdy construction for everyday use. • Size: 12.5”W × 13"H x 5.5”D I used this as a laptop bag with my laptop standing tall for several years. Small scuff marks at bottom of tote not visible when standing, small scuff on side as shown in photos. Stock photo for sizing and fit reference only. Color is black.