The main difference between the eBags Mother Lode Travel Backpack and the Patagonia Black Hole® Mini MLC® 30L Backpack is that the Mother Lode Travel Backpack has Convertible (Yes) while the Black Hole® Mini MLC® 30L Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | eBags | Patagonia |
Name | Mother Lode Travel Backpack | Black Hole® Mini MLC® 30L Backpack | |
Category | Travel | Carry On | |
Sub Category | Carry On | Travel | |
Capacity (L) | 30L | ||
Dimensions (in) | 22 x 14 x 10 | 20 x 12 x 7 | |
Weight (lb) | 3.9 | 2lbs 13oz | |
Fabric | Polyester | Recycled Fabric | |
Color | 6 colors and patterns | Black | |
Warranty | eBags Limited Lifetime Warranty | ||
Rating | 4.7 | ||
Price | Under $150 | Under $200 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Padded, adjustable shoulder straps | Straight - adjustable padded strap |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Removable, adjustable sternum strap | Adjustable chest strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Adjustable waist strap | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with string pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Clamshell | Clamshell opening | |
External Pockets | 2 front, top and side zipped pockets | 1 front zip pocket, 1 side stretch-mesh pocket, 1 laptop sleeve | |
Internal Compartments | Interior zip-around mesh panel pocket | 2 organization pockets | |
Side Pockets | Side pocket can fit water bottle | 1 side stretch-mesh pocket | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top, bottom and side carry handles | Side grab handle | |
Convertible | Yes | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Separate padded laptop sleeve fits up to 19" | Padded; 16" laptops |
Tablet Sleeve | Tablet pocket | ||
Organizer Pocket | Front utility pocket with organizer | ||
Travel Features | Carry-on Size Compliant | 46 linear inches carry on size compliant | Fits the airlines carry-on sizer and planes overhead bin |
Compression Straps | Internal and external compression straps | ||
Stowable Straps | Stowable backpack straps | Yes | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Breathable back panel | Padded |
Gym / Sports Features | Laundry Pocket | Front pocket can store shoes or dirty clothes |
eBags 's Mother Lode Travel Backpack is a Travel backpack with Carry On features while Patagonia's Black Hole® Mini MLC® 30L Backpack 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 Patagonia Black Hole® Mini MLC® 30L Backpack's capacity is 30L with a size of 20 x 12 x 7 inches. Constructed from Recycled Fabric it weighs 2lbs 13oz pounds and is available in Black.
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