Eagle Creek Global Companion 40L Travel Pack vs Eagle Creek Packable Backpack

The main difference between the Eagle Creek Global Companion 40L Travel Pack and the Eagle Creek Packable Backpack is that the Global Companion 40L Travel Pack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Sternum strap with safety whistle) while the Packable Backpack does not.

Eagle Creek Global Companion 40L Travel Pack
Eagle Creek Packable Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Eagle Creek Eagle Creek
Name Global Companion 40L Travel Pack Packable Backpack
Category Carry On Outdoor
Sub Category Travel Travel
Capacity (L) 40L 20 L
Dimensions (in) 13.75 x 21.5 x 8 10.3 x 18.5 x 5.5
Weight (lb) 3.9 0.37
Fabric TPU 600D Poly, 1680D Poly with Recycled PVB Recycled poly ripstop
Color 2 colors and patterns Arctic seagreen
Warranty Eagle Creek No Matter What™ Warranty Lifetime
Rating 4.5
Price Under $175 Under $50
General Features Shoulder Straps Padded and moisture wicking shoulder straps Straight breathable mesh shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap with safety whistle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Padded hip belt
Zippers Nylon
Main Compartment Access Clamshell Top zipped access
External Pockets 2 front, bottom, back, and zipped hip belt pockets plus 2 side pockets 1 zipped side pocket, 1 slip side pocket
Internal Compartments Roomy main compartment with 2 separate packing compartments for maximum organization
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle 1 side zipped pocket, 1 side slip 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”
Organizer Pocket Two zippered front panel pockets with mesh slip pockets, a padded electronic pocket, a key fob and a pen slot
Travel Features Compression Straps External compression straps
Base / Bottom Durable Bi-Tech™ fabric bottom
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Ergonomically padded back panel Padded
Rain Cover Tuck-away rainfly
Anti Theft Features Lockable Zippers Lockable zipper heads
Gym / Sports Features Shoe Compartment Bottom shoe compartment

You're currently comparing the Global Companion 40L Travel Pack by Eagle Creek against the Packable Backpack by Eagle Creek.


Eagle Creek 's Global Companion 40L Travel Pack is a Carry On backpack with Travel features while Eagle Creek's Packable Backpack is a Outdoor 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 Eagle Creek Packable Backpack's capacity is 20 L with a size of 10.3 x 18.5 x 5.5 inches. Constructed from Recycled poly ripstop it weighs 0.37 pounds and is available in Arctic seagreen.