The main difference between the Bellroy Transit Backpack Plus and the Granite Gear Cross Trek 2 36L Backpack is that the Transit Backpack Plus has Hip Belt / Waist Strap (Hideaway waist belt) while the Cross Trek 2 36L Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Bellroy | Granite Gear |
Name | Transit Backpack Plus | Cross Trek 2 36L Backpack | |
Category | Carry-on | Travel | |
Sub Category | Travel | Carry on | |
Capacity (L) | 38L | 36L | |
Dimensions (in) | 12.99 x 9.45 x 21.65 | 9.75 x 12.5 x 8.5 | |
Weight (lb) | 3.30 | 2.9 | |
Fabric | Made from recycled materials, and premium, environmentally certified leather. | Polyester | |
Color | Nightsky | Black | |
Warranty | 3 Years Warranty | Granite Gear Limited Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | April 7, 2020 | December 11, 2017 | |
Rating | 4.6 | 4.8 | |
Price | Under $300 | Under $125 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Padded shoulder straps | Load-absorbing EVA foam padded shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Removable sternum strap | Load-stabilizing sternum strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Hideaway waist belt | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Durable water-repellent with barrier zippers | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with leather pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Clamshell opening | Clamshell | |
External Pockets | 2 external pockets | 2 zipped front pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Laptop sleeve, 1 mesh pockets, 1 zipped pocket | Multiple interior pockets | |
Side Pockets | 1 side pocket | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | No | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Padded comfort grab handles | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded: 16" laptop | Laptop compartment fits up to 17" |
Tablet Sleeve | Tablet sleeve | ||
Organizer Pocket | Front pocket with organizer | ||
Travel Features | Carry-on Size Compliant | Fits the airlines carry-on sizer and planes overhead bin | |
Compression Straps | Internal compression straps | External compression straps | |
Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve | Add-a-bag pass through | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Breathable, contoured back panel | Ergonomic, molded foam back panel with lumbar support |
Bellroy 's Transit Backpack Plus 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 Bellroy Transit Backpack Plus has a capacity of 38L (liters), weighs 3.30 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 12.99 x 9.45 x 21.65. It's made of Made from recycled materials, and premium, environmentally certified leather. and is available in Nightsky 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.
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