The main difference between the Amazon Basics Carry On Backpack and the Eagle Creek Global Companion 40L Travel Pack is that the Carry On Backpack has Zippers (SBS zippers ) while the Global Companion 40L Travel Pack does not.
Specs | Brand | Amazon Basics | Eagle Creek |
Name | Carry On Backpack | Global Companion 40L Travel Pack | |
Category | Carry On | Carry On | |
Sub Category | Travel | Travel | |
Capacity (L) | 40L | 40L | |
Dimensions (in) | 21.5 x 14 x 8.5 | 13.75 x 21.5 x 8 | |
Weight (lb) | 3.4 | 3.9 | |
Fabric | Polyester | TPU 600D Poly, 1680D Poly with Recycled PVB | |
Color | Black, Navy, Red | 2 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Amazon Basics Limited 1-Year Warranty | Eagle Creek No Matter What™ Warranty | |
Rating | 4.5 | 4.5 | |
Price | Under $75 | Under $175 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Padded shoulder straps | Padded and moisture wicking shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Removable sternum strap with buckle | Sternum strap with safety whistle | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Removable waist strap | Padded hip belt | |
Zippers | SBS zippers | ||
Main Compartment Access | Clamshell | Clamshell | |
External Pockets | 2 zipped front pockets | 2 front, bottom, back, and zipped hip belt pockets plus 2 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Spacious main compartment | Roomy main compartment with 2 separate packing compartments for maximum organization | |
Side Pockets | No | Side pockets can fit water bottle | |
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Padded top and side grab handle | Top, bottom and side haul handles | |
Convertible | Yes | ||
Lightweight | Yes | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Zippered laptop sleeve | Separate padded laptop sleeve fits up to 17” |
Organizer Pocket | Front utility pocket with organizer | Two zippered front panel pockets with mesh slip pockets, a padded electronic pocket, a key fob and a pen slot | |
Travel Features | Carry-on Size Compliant | 45 linear inches carry-on size compliant | |
Compression Straps | External compressions straps | External compression straps | |
Expandable | Depth is expandable to 10.5" | ||
Stowable Straps | Stowable shoulder straps | ||
Base / Bottom | Durable Bi-Tech™ fabric bottom | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Ergonomically padded back panel | |
Rain Cover | Tuck-away rainfly | ||
Anti Theft Features | Lockable Zippers | Lockable zipper heads | |
Gym / Sports Features | Shoe Compartment | Bottom shoe compartment |
Amazon Basics 's Carry On Backpack is a Carry On backpack with Travel features while Eagle Creek 's Global Companion 40L Travel Pack is a Carry On backpack with Travel features.
The Amazon Basics Carry On Backpack has a capacity of 40L (liters), weighs 3.4 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 21.5 x 14 x 8.5. It's made of Polyester and is available in Black, Navy, Red in comparison the Eagle Creek Global Companion 40L Travel Pack's capacity is 40L with a size of 13.75 x 21.5 x 8 inches. Constructed from TPU 600D Poly, 1680D Poly with Recycled PVB it weighs 3.9 pounds and is available in 2 colors and patterns.
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