The main difference between the Thule Subterra Backpack 34L and the Amazon Basics Carry On Backpack is that the Subterra Backpack 34L has Water Bottle (Yes) while the Carry On Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Thule | Amazon Basics |
Name | Subterra Backpack 34L | Carry On Backpack | |
Category | Carry On | Carry On | |
Sub Category | Travel | Travel | |
Capacity (L) | 34L | 40L | |
Dimensions (in) | 9.1 x 12.2 x 20.5 | 21.5 x 14 x 8.5 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.8 | 3.4 | |
Fabric | 800D Nylon | Polyester | |
Color | Black | Black, Navy, Red | |
Warranty | Thule Guarantee | Amazon Basics Limited 1-Year Warranty | |
Release Date | February 3, 2017 | ||
Rating | 4.8 | 4.5 | |
Price | Under $175 | Under $75 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Breathable perforated EVA shoulder straps | Padded shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap | Removable sternum strap with buckle | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Removable waist strap | ||
Zippers | SBS zippers | ||
Main Compartment Access | Roll top and side zipped access | Clamshell | |
External Pockets | 1 large front and 1 zipped side pocket | 2 zipped front pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Interior sleeve and removable packing cube to organize clothes | Spacious main compartment | |
Side Pockets | Side pocket can fit water bottle and other accessories | No | |
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | Padded top and side grab handle | |
Convertible | Yes | ||
Lightweight | Yes | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded laptop sleeve fits up to 15" | Zippered laptop sleeve |
Tablet Sleeve | Tablet pocket | ||
Organizer Pocket | Front utility pocket with organizer | Front utility pocket with organizer | |
Travel Features | Carry-on Size Compliant | 45 linear inches carry-on size compliant | |
Compression Straps | External compressions straps | ||
Expandable | Depth is expandable to 10.5" | ||
Stowable Straps | Stowable shoulder straps | ||
Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve | Luggage pass through | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded back panel |
Thule 's Subterra Backpack 34L is a Carry On backpack with Travel features while Amazon Basics 's Carry On Backpack is a Carry On backpack with Travel features.
The Thule Subterra Backpack 34L has a capacity of 34L (liters), weighs 2.8 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 9.1 x 12.2 x 20.5. It's made of 800D Nylon and is available in Black in comparison the Amazon Basics Carry On Backpack 's capacity is 40L with a size of 21.5 x 14 x 8.5 inches. Constructed from Polyester it weighs 3.4 pounds and is available in Black, Navy, Red.
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