Amazon Basics Canvas Laptop Backpack vs. Patagonia Women's Black Hole® Pack 23L

Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.

Amazon Basics Canvas Laptop Backpack

Front facing view of the Amazon Basics Canvas Laptop Backpack
Capacity0 L
Weight1.6 kg
Dimensions55×36×22 cm
Airline fit62%
Price$24

Feature by feature

Amazon Basics Canvas Laptop BackpackFeaturePatagonia Women's Black Hole® Pack 23L
Storage
N Compression N
None Expanded Capacity None
4 Opening 4
N Passport N
N Passthrough N
Carry
Y Backpack N
N Hip Belt N
Y Sternum Strap Y
Inside
15in Laptop 15in
1 Main Compartments 1
N Organizer Y
Outside
× Hard Shell ×
N Rain-fly N
2 Water Bottle Holder 2
Y Water Resistant Y
Material
Canvas300-denier 100% postconsumer recycled polyester ripstop, 200-denier 100% recycled polyester

Patagonia Women's Black Hole® Pack 23L

Front facing view of the Patagonia Women's Black Hole® Pack 23L
Capacity23 L
Weight0.58 kg
Dimensions50.8×27.94×16.4 cm
Airline fit90%
Price$129

Key differences between the Amazon Basics Canvas Laptop Backpack and Patagonia Women's Black Hole® Pack 23L

Both have: 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. 117 accept both. 0 accept only the Amazon Basics Canvas Laptop Backpack, and 53 accept only the Patagonia Women's Black Hole® Pack 23L.

Only the Patagonia Women's Black Hole® Pack 23L fits

Aerolineas Argentinas, Air Baltic, Air China, Air France, Air India, Air Malta, Air Mauritius, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles, Asiana Airlines, ATA Airlines, Blue Air, Boliviana de Aviacion, Bulgaria Air, Cayman Airways, China Eastern, Croatia Air, Emirates Airlines, Enter Air, flybe, Great Lakes Airlines, Icelandair, Indigo, InselAir, Jet Airways, Juneyao Airlines, Kenya Airways, KLM, LATAM , Liat Airlines, Luxair, Meridiana Fly, Nordwind Airlines, Oman Air, Royal Brunei Airlines, Royal Jordanian, Ryanair, S7, Scoot, Shandong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Sky Airlines, Sun Express, TAP Air Portugal, TAROM, Tianjin Airlines (A320 & E190), Tiger Airways, TUI, Ukraine International, VIM Airlines (Closed), Volotea, WestJet, Xiamen.

Amazon Basics Canvas Laptop Backpack vs. Patagonia Women's Black Hole® Pack 23L: which should you pack?

The Patagonia Women's Black Hole® Pack 23L carries 23L more than the Amazon Basics Canvas Laptop Backpack (0L vs. 23L), while the Patagonia Women's Black Hole® Pack 23L is the lighter pack at 0.58kg (vs. 1.6kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Patagonia Women's Black Hole® Pack 23L fits 90% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Patagonia Women's Black Hole® Pack 23L; if you want to travel lighter, the Patagonia Women's Black Hole® Pack 23L is the better call.