The main difference between the Eagle Creek Global Companion 40L Travel Pack and the Bellroy Transit Backpack Plus is that the Global Companion 40L Travel Pack has Organizer Pocket (Two zippered front panel pockets with mesh slip pockets, a padded electronic pocket, a key fob and a pen slot) while the Transit Backpack Plus does not.
Specs | Brand | Eagle Creek | Bellroy |
Name | Global Companion 40L Travel Pack | Transit Backpack Plus | |
Category | Carry On | Carry-on | |
Sub Category | Travel | Travel | |
Capacity (L) | 40L | 38L | |
Dimensions (in) | 13.75 x 21.5 x 8 | 12.99 x 9.45 x 21.65 | |
Weight (lb) | 3.9 | 3.30 | |
Fabric | TPU 600D Poly, 1680D Poly with Recycled PVB | Made from recycled materials, and premium, environmentally certified leather. | |
Color | 2 colors and patterns | Nightsky | |
Warranty | Eagle Creek No Matter What™ Warranty | 3 Years Warranty | |
Release Date | April 7, 2020 | ||
Rating | 4.5 | 4.6 | |
Price | Under $175 | Under $300 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Padded and moisture wicking shoulder straps | Padded shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap with safety whistle | Removable sternum strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Padded hip belt | Hideaway waist belt | |
Zippers | Nylon zipper with leather pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Clamshell | Clamshell opening | |
External Pockets | 2 front, bottom, back, and zipped hip belt pockets plus 2 side pockets | 2 external pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Roomy main compartment with 2 separate packing compartments for maximum organization | Laptop sleeve, 1 mesh pockets, 1 zipped pocket | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | 1 side pocket | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top, bottom and side haul handles | Top grab handle | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Separate padded laptop sleeve fits up to 17” | Padded: 16" laptop |
Organizer Pocket | 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 | Fits the airlines carry-on sizer and planes overhead bin | |
Compression Straps | External compression straps | Internal compression straps | |
Base / Bottom | Durable Bi-Tech™ fabric bottom | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Ergonomically padded back panel | Breathable, contoured back panel |
Rain Cover | Tuck-away rainfly | ||
Anti Theft Features | Lockable Zippers | Lockable zipper heads | |
Gym / Sports Features | Shoe Compartment | Bottom shoe compartment |
Eagle Creek 's Global Companion 40L Travel Pack is a Carry On backpack with Travel features while Bellroy 's Transit Backpack Plus is a Carry-on backpack with Travel features.
The Eagle Creek Global Companion 40L Travel Pack has a capacity of 40L (liters), weighs 3.9 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 13.75 x 21.5 x 8. It's made of TPU 600D Poly, 1680D Poly with Recycled PVB and is available in 2 colors and patterns in comparison the Bellroy Transit Backpack Plus's capacity is 38L with a size of 12.99 x 9.45 x 21.65 inches. Constructed from Made from recycled materials, and premium, environmentally certified leather. it weighs 3.30 pounds and is available in Nightsky.
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