Peak Design Everyday Backpack vs. Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 22L
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Peak Design Everyday Backpack
| Capacity | 20 L |
| Weight | 1.7 kg |
| Dimensions | 46×33×21 cm |
| Airline fit | 75% |
| Price | $280 |
Feature by feature
| Peak Design Everyday Backpack | Feature | Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 22L |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| 2 | Compression | N |
| 30L | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 4 | Opening | 1 |
| top | Passport | top |
| Y | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | removable |
| removable | Sternum Strap | removable |
| Inside | ||
| 16in | Laptop | 16in |
| 3 | Main Compartments | 3 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2, side | Water Bottle Holder | 2, side |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| X-Pac VX21 | 420d High Tenacity Nylon 6 with Water Repellent Finish |
Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 22L
| Capacity | 22 L |
| Weight | 0.9 kg |
| Dimensions | 50×24×19 cm |
| Airline fit | 92% |
| Price | $220 |
Key differences between the Peak Design Everyday Backpack and Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 22L
- Compression straps: 2 on the Peak Design Everyday Backpack; No on the Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 22L.
- Opening: Top zip on the Peak Design Everyday Backpack; Clamshell on the Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 22L.
- Luggage passthrough: Yes on the Peak Design Everyday Backpack; No on the Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 22L.
- Hip belt: No on the Peak Design Everyday Backpack; Removable on the Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 22L.
Both have: passport pocket, backpack straps, sternum strap, laptop sleeve, 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. 138 accept both. 4 accept only the Peak Design Everyday Backpack, and 36 accept only the Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 22L.
Only the Peak Design Everyday Backpack fits
American Eagle, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Virgin Australia.
Only the Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 22L fits
Air Baltic, Air China, Air Malta, Air Niugini, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles, Asiana Airlines, ATA Airlines, Belavia, Blue Air, Bulgaria Air, China Eastern, Emirates Airlines, Enter Air, flybe, Great Lakes Airlines, Icelandair, InselAir, Juneyao Airlines, Luxair, Meridiana Fly, Nordwind Airlines, Royal Brunei Airlines, Ryanair, S7, Shandong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Sun Express, TAP Air Portugal, TAROM, Tianjin Airlines (A320 & E190), TUI, Ukraine International, VIM Airlines (Closed), Volotea, Xiamen.
Peak Design Everyday Backpack vs. Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 22L: which should you pack?
The Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 22L carries 2L more than the Peak Design Everyday Backpack (20L vs. 22L), while the Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 22L is the lighter pack at 0.9kg (vs. 1.7kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 22L fits 92% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 22L; if you want to travel lighter, the Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 22L is the better call.