NOMATIC 40L Travel Bag vs eBags Mother Lode Travel Backpack

The main difference between the NOMATIC 40L Travel Bag and the eBags Mother Lode Travel Backpack is that the 40L Travel Bag has Hip Belt / Waist Strap (Detachable waist straps) while the Mother Lode Travel Backpack does not.

eBags Mother Lode Travel Backpack Front View
Specs Brand NOMATIC eBags
Name 40L Travel Bag Mother Lode Travel Backpack
Category Carry On Travel
Sub Category Travel Carry On
Capacity (L) 40L
Dimensions (in) 9 x 2 x 14 22 x 14 x 10
Weight (lb) 4.1 3.9
Fabric Polyester
Color Black 6 colors and patterns
Warranty NOMATIC Lifetime Warranty eBags Limited Lifetime Warranty
Rating 4.5 4.7
Price Under $300 Under $150
General Features Shoulder Straps Padded shoulder straps Padded, adjustable 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 top pockets, bottom pocket, and side zipped pocket with organizer 2 front, top and side zipped pockets
Internal Compartments Interior zip-around mesh panel pocket
Side Pockets Side pocket can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top and back handles Top, bottom and side carry handles
Convertible Yes Yes
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Laptop compartment fits up to 16" Separate padded laptop sleeve fits up to 19"
Tablet Sleeve Tablet sleeve Tablet pocket
Organizer Pocket Front utility pocket with organizer
Travel Features Carry-on Size Compliant 25 linear inches carry on size compliant 46 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 Laundry bag Front pocket can store shoes or dirty clothes
Shoe Compartment Shoe compartment

You're currently comparing the 40L Travel Bag by NOMATIC against the Mother Lode Travel Backpack by eBags .


NOMATIC's 40L Travel Bag is a Carry On backpack with Travel features while eBags 's Mother Lode Travel Backpack is a Travel backpack with Carry On features.

The NOMATIC 40L Travel Bag has a capacity of 40L (liters), weighs 4.1 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 9 x 2 x 14. It's made of and is available in Black in comparison the eBags Mother Lode Travel Backpack's capacity is with a size of 22 x 14 x 10 inches. Constructed from Polyester it weighs 3.9 pounds and is available in 6 colors and patterns.