Vertx Any Day Backpack vs. Pakt Everyday 15L 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 15L Backpack |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 0 |
| front | Passport | front |
| Y | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | removable |
| 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 | 1, side |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| Water-Resistant 100% Nylon | 500D recycled nylon |
Pakt Everyday 15L Backpack
| Capacity | 15 L |
| Weight | 0.7 kg |
| Dimensions | 44×28×11 cm |
| Airline fit | 96% |
| Price | $185 |
Key differences between the Vertx Any Day Backpack and Pakt Everyday 15L Backpack
- Opening: Clamshell on the Vertx Any Day Backpack; Other on the Pakt Everyday 15L Backpack.
- Luggage passthrough: Yes on the Vertx Any Day Backpack; No on the Pakt Everyday 15L Backpack.
- Backpack straps: Yes on the Vertx Any Day Backpack; Removable on the Pakt Everyday 15L Backpack.
- Laptop sleeve: 15in on the Vertx Any Day Backpack; 16in on the Pakt Everyday 15L Backpack.
Both have: passport pocket, built-in organizer, water bottle pockets, water resistant.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 181 accept both. Every airline that takes one takes the other.
Vertx Any Day Backpack vs. Pakt Everyday 15L Backpack: which should you pack?
The Vertx Any Day Backpack carries 5L more than the Pakt Everyday 15L Backpack (20L vs. 15L), while the Vertx Any Day Backpack is the lighter pack at 0.7kg (vs. 0.7kg). 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 Vertx Any Day Backpack; if you want to travel lighter, the Vertx Any Day Backpack is the better call.