Vertx Any Day Backpack vs. Pakt Everyday 22L Backpack
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Vertx Any Day Backpack
| Capacity | 20 L |
| Weight | 0.7 kg |
| Dimensions | 42×28×18 cm |
| Airline fit | 96% |
| Price | $130 |
Feature by feature
| Vertx Any Day Backpack | Feature | Pakt Everyday 22L Backpack |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 0 |
| front | Passport | front |
| Y | Passthrough | Y |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| N | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside | ||
| 15in | Laptop | 16in |
| 4 | Main Compartments | 4 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 1, side | Water Bottle Holder | 2, side |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| Water-Resistant 100% Nylon | 500D recycled nylon |
Pakt Everyday 22L Backpack
| Capacity | 22 L |
| Weight | 1 kg |
| Dimensions | 50×28×17 cm |
| Airline fit | 92% |
| Price | $245 |
Key differences between the Vertx Any Day Backpack and Pakt Everyday 22L Backpack
- Opening: Clamshell on the Vertx Any Day Backpack; Other on the Pakt Everyday 22L Backpack.
- Laptop sleeve: 15in on the Vertx Any Day Backpack; 16in on the Pakt Everyday 22L Backpack.
- Water bottle pockets: 1, side on the Vertx Any Day Backpack; 2, side on the Pakt Everyday 22L Backpack.
Both have: passport pocket, luggage passthrough, backpack straps, built-in organizer, water resistant.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 174 accept both. 7 accept only the Vertx Any Day Backpack, and 0 accept only the Pakt Everyday 22L Backpack.
Only the Vertx Any Day Backpack fits
Air Tahiti, American Eagle, easyJet, Gulf Air, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Virgin Australia.
Vertx Any Day Backpack vs. Pakt Everyday 22L Backpack: which should you pack?
The Pakt Everyday 22L Backpack carries 2L more than the Vertx Any Day Backpack (20L vs. 22L), while the Vertx Any Day Backpack is the lighter pack at 0.7kg (vs. 1kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Vertx Any Day Backpack fits 96% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Pakt Everyday 22L Backpack; if you want to travel lighter, the Vertx Any Day Backpack is the better call.