Amazon Basics Canvas Laptop Backpack vs. Amazon Basics Laptop Computer Backpack
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Amazon Basics Canvas Laptop Backpack
| Capacity | 0 L |
| Weight | 1.6 kg |
| Dimensions | 55×36×22 cm |
| Airline fit | 62% |
| Price | $24 |
Feature by feature
| Amazon Basics Canvas Laptop Backpack | Feature | Amazon Basics Laptop Computer Backpack |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | Y |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 4 | Opening | 4 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| Y | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside | ||
| 15in | Laptop | 17in |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 3 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2 | Water Bottle Holder | 2 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| Canvas | Polyester |
Amazon Basics Laptop Computer Backpack
| Capacity | 0 L |
| Weight | 0.6 kg |
| Dimensions | 49×34×21 cm |
| Airline fit | 73% |
| Price | $42 |
Key differences between the Amazon Basics Canvas Laptop Backpack and Amazon Basics Laptop Computer Backpack
- Compression straps: No on the Amazon Basics Canvas Laptop Backpack; Yes on the Amazon Basics Laptop Computer Backpack.
- Sternum strap: Yes on the Amazon Basics Canvas Laptop Backpack; No on the Amazon Basics Laptop Computer Backpack.
- Laptop sleeve: 15in on the Amazon Basics Canvas Laptop Backpack; 17in on the Amazon Basics Laptop Computer Backpack.
- Main compartments: 1 on the Amazon Basics Canvas Laptop Backpack; 3 on the Amazon Basics Laptop Computer Backpack.
Both have: backpack straps, 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 21 accept only the Amazon Basics Laptop Computer Backpack.
Only the Amazon Basics Laptop Computer Backpack fits
Aerolineas Argentinas, Air France, Air India, Air Mauritius, Boliviana de Aviacion, Cayman Airways, Croatia Air, Etihad Airways, Indigo, Jet Airways, Kenya Airways, KLM, LATAM , Liat Airlines, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, Scoot, Sky Airlines, Tiger Airways, WestJet.
Amazon Basics Canvas Laptop Backpack vs. Amazon Basics Laptop Computer Backpack: which should you pack?
The Amazon Basics Canvas Laptop Backpack carries the same capacity as the Amazon Basics Laptop Computer Backpack (0L vs. 0L), while the Amazon Basics Laptop Computer Backpack is the lighter pack at 0.6kg (vs. 1.6kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Amazon Basics Laptop Computer Backpack fits 73% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Amazon Basics Canvas Laptop Backpack; if you want to travel lighter, the Amazon Basics Laptop Computer Backpack is the better call.