The main difference between the Eagle Creek Global Companion 40L Travel Pack and the Bellroy Transit Backpack is that the Global Companion 40L Travel Pack has Hip Belt / Waist Strap (Padded hip belt ) while the Transit Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Eagle Creek | Bellroy |
Name | Global Companion 40L Travel Pack | Transit Backpack | |
Category | Carry On | Carry On | |
Sub Category | Travel | Travel | |
Capacity (L) | 40L | 28L | |
Dimensions (in) | 13.75 x 21.5 x 8 | 20.47 x 5.51 x 14.96 | |
Weight (lb) | 3.9 | 2.4 | |
Fabric | TPU 600D Poly, 1680D Poly with Recycled PVB | Recycled Materials, Premium Leather | |
Color | 2 colors and patterns | 2 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Eagle Creek No Matter What™ Warranty | Bellroy 3 Year Warranty | |
Release Date | September 8, 2020 | ||
Rating | 4.5 | 4.7 | |
Price | Under $175 | Under $250 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Padded and moisture wicking shoulder straps | Padded shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap with safety whistle | Sternum strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Padded hip belt | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water-resistant material | ||
Main Compartment Access | Clamshell | Clamshell | |
External Pockets | 2 front, bottom, back, and zipped hip belt pockets plus 2 side pockets | Soft-lined sunglasses pocket, front pocket with key clip and side pocket | |
Internal Compartments | Roomy main compartment with 2 separate packing compartments for maximum organization | Roomy main compartment with several pockets | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | Side pocket can fit water bottle | |
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” | Quick access laptop compartment fits up to 16” |
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 | Meets carry-on size restrictions | |
Compression Straps | External compression straps | Internal compression straps | |
Base / Bottom | Durable Bi-Tech™ fabric bottom | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Ergonomically padded back panel | 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 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's capacity is 28L with a size of 20.47 x 5.51 x 14.96 inches. Constructed from Recycled Materials, Premium Leather it weighs 2.4 pounds and is available in 2 colors and patterns.
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