Eagle Creek Expanse Convertible International Carry On vs Granite Gear Cross Trek 2 36L Backpack

The main difference between the Eagle Creek Expanse Convertible International Carry-On and the Granite Gear Cross Trek 2 36L Backpack is that the Expanse Convertible International Carry-On has Loops and Attachments (External lash points) while the Cross Trek 2 36L Backpack does not.

Eagle Creek Expanse Convertible International Carry On Front View
Granite Gear Cross Trek 2 36L Backpack Front View
Specs Brand Eagle Creek Granite Gear
Name Expanse Convertible International Carry-On Cross Trek 2 36L Backpack
Category Carry On Travel
Sub Category Travel Carry on
Capacity (L) 30L 36L
Dimensions (in) 13.75 x 21.25 x 8 9.75 x 12.5 x 8.5
Weight (lb) 6.2 2.9
Fabric 420D Two-Tone Poly, 300D Diamond Ripstop Poly, 500D Oxford Poly Polyester
Color 3 colors and patterns Black
Warranty Eagle Creek No Matter What™ Warranty Granite Gear Limited Lifetime Warranty
Release Date December 11, 2017
Rating 4.4 4.8
Price Under $200 Under $125
General Features Shoulder Straps 3D air mesh shoulder straps Load-absorbing EVA foam padded shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Load-stabilizing sternum strap
Water Proof / Water Resistant Durable water-repellent with barrier zippers
Main Compartment Access Clamshell Clamshell
External Pockets Zipped top pocket 2 zipped front pockets
Internal Compartments Roomy main compartment with zipped mesh pocket Multiple interior pockets
Water Bottle No No
Handles Padded top and side grab handles Padded comfort grab handles
Loops and Attachments External lash points
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Laptop compartment fits up to 17"
Tablet Sleeve Padded tablet sleeve Tablet sleeve
Organizer Pocket Front pocket with organizer
Wheels & Handle Telescoping handle and dual oversized treaded wheels
Travel Features Carry-on Size Compliant 43 linear inches carry-on size compliant
Compression Straps Interior and exterior compression straps External compression straps
Stowable Straps Hideaway shoulder straps
Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve Add-a-bag pass through
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Ergonomic, molded foam back panel with lumbar support
Ventilated Back Ventilated padded back panel
Anti Theft Features Cut / Slash Proof Material Bi-Tech™ Armor Lite material
Lockable Zippers Self-repairing lockable zippers

You're currently comparing the Expanse Convertible International Carry-On by Eagle Creek against the Cross Trek 2 36L Backpack by Granite Gear .


Eagle Creek 's Expanse Convertible International Carry-On 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 Eagle Creek Expanse Convertible International Carry-On has a capacity of 30L (liters), weighs 6.2 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 13.75 x 21.25 x 8. It's made of 420D Two-Tone Poly, 300D Diamond Ripstop Poly, 500D Oxford Poly and is available in 3 colors and patterns 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.