Amazon Basics Carry On Backpack vs Granite Gear Cross Trek 2 36L Backpack

The main difference between the Amazon Basics Carry On Backpack and the Granite Gear Cross Trek 2 36L Backpack is that the Carry On Backpack has Hip Belt / Waist Strap (Removable waist strap) while the Cross Trek 2 36L Backpack does not.

Amazon Basics Carry On Backpack Front View
Granite Gear Cross Trek 2 36L Backpack Front View
Specs Brand Amazon Basics Granite Gear
Name Carry On Backpack Cross Trek 2 36L Backpack
Category Carry On Travel
Sub Category Travel Carry on
Capacity (L) 40L 36L
Dimensions (in) 21.5 x 14 x 8.5 9.75 x 12.5 x 8.5
Weight (lb) 3.4 2.9
Fabric Polyester Polyester
Color Black, Navy, Red Black
Warranty Amazon Basics Limited 1-Year Warranty Granite Gear Limited Lifetime Warranty
Release Date December 11, 2017
Rating 4.5 4.8
Price Under $75 Under $125
General Features Shoulder Straps Padded shoulder straps Load-absorbing EVA foam padded shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Removable sternum strap with buckle Load-stabilizing sternum strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Removable waist strap
Water Proof / Water Resistant Durable water-repellent with barrier zippers
Zippers SBS zippers
Main Compartment Access Clamshell Clamshell
External Pockets 2 zipped front pockets 2 zipped front pockets
Internal Compartments Spacious main compartment Multiple interior pockets
Side Pockets No
Water Bottle No
Handles Padded top and side grab handle Padded comfort grab handles
Convertible Yes
Lightweight Yes
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Zippered laptop sleeve Laptop compartment fits up to 17"
Tablet Sleeve Tablet sleeve
Organizer Pocket Front utility pocket with organizer Front pocket with organizer
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
Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve Add-a-bag pass through
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Ergonomic, molded foam back panel with lumbar support

You're currently comparing the Carry On Backpack by Amazon Basics against the Cross Trek 2 36L Backpack by Granite Gear .


Amazon Basics 's Carry On Backpack is a Carry On backpack with Travel features while Granite Gear 's Cross Trek 2 36L Backpack is a Travel backpack with Carry on 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 Granite Gear Cross Trek 2 36L Backpack's capacity is 36L with a size of 9.75 x 12.5 x 8.5 inches. Constructed from Polyester it weighs 2.9 pounds and is available in Black.