The main difference between the eBags Mother Lode Travel Backpack and the NOMATIC 40L Travel Bag is that the Mother Lode Travel Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Removable, adjustable sternum strap) while the 40L Travel Bag does not.
Specs | Brand | eBags | NOMATIC |
Name | Mother Lode Travel Backpack | 40L Travel Bag | |
Category | Travel | Carry On | |
Sub Category | Carry On | Travel | |
Capacity (L) | 40L | ||
Dimensions (in) | 22 x 14 x 10 | 9 x 2 x 14 | |
Weight (lb) | 3.9 | 4.1 | |
Fabric | Polyester | ||
Color | 6 colors and patterns | Black | |
Warranty | eBags Limited Lifetime Warranty | NOMATIC Lifetime Warranty | |
Rating | 4.7 | 4.5 | |
Price | Under $150 | Under $300 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Padded, adjustable shoulder straps | Padded shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Removable, adjustable sternum strap | ||
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Detachable waist straps | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water resistant material | ||
Main Compartment Access | Clamshell | Clamshell | |
External Pockets | 2 front, top and side zipped pockets | 2 top pockets, bottom pocket, and side zipped pocket with organizer | |
Internal Compartments | Interior zip-around mesh panel pocket | ||
Side Pockets | Side pocket can fit water bottle | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top, bottom and side carry handles | Top and back handles | |
Convertible | Yes | Yes | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Separate padded laptop sleeve fits up to 19" | Laptop compartment fits up to 16" |
Tablet Sleeve | Tablet pocket | Tablet sleeve | |
Organizer Pocket | Front utility pocket with organizer | ||
Travel Features | Carry-on Size Compliant | 46 linear inches carry on size compliant | 25 linear inches carry on size compliant |
TSA Approved / Friendly | TSA ready laptop sleeve | ||
Compression Straps | Internal and external compression straps | ||
Stowable Straps | Stowable backpack straps | ||
Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve | Roller bag sleeve | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Breathable back panel | |
Anti Theft Features | RFID Blocking | RFID safe pocket | |
Gym / Sports Features | Laundry Pocket | Front pocket can store shoes or dirty clothes | Laundry bag |
Shoe Compartment | Shoe compartment |
eBags 's Mother Lode Travel Backpack is a Travel backpack with Carry On features while NOMATIC's 40L Travel Bag is a Carry On backpack with Travel features.
The eBags Mother Lode Travel Backpack has a capacity of (liters), weighs 3.9 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 22 x 14 x 10. It's made of Polyester and is available in 6 colors and patterns in comparison the NOMATIC 40L Travel Bag's capacity is 40L with a size of 9 x 2 x 14 inches. Constructed from it weighs 4.1 pounds and is available in Black.
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