Pacsafe Go 25L Anti-Theft Backpack vs. Bellroy Classic Backpack Plus

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

Pacsafe Go 25L Anti-Theft Backpack

Front facing view of the Pacsafe Go 25L Anti-Theft Backpack
Capacity25 L
Weight0.72 kg
Dimensions46×31×14 cm
Airline fit94%
Price$110

Feature by feature

Pacsafe Go 25L Anti-Theft BackpackFeatureBellroy Classic Backpack Plus
Storage
N Compression N
None Expanded Capacity None
4 Opening 4
Y Passport Y
N Passthrough N
Carry
Y Backpack Y
N Hip Belt N
N Sternum Strap N
Inside
16in Laptop 15in
1 Main Compartments 1
N Organizer N
Outside
× Hard Shell ×
N Rain-fly N
1 Water Bottle Holder N
Y Water Resistant Y
Material
600D Recycled polyester, 150D Recycled polyesterVenture-weave polyester and leather

Bellroy Classic Backpack Plus

Front facing view of the Bellroy Classic Backpack Plus
Capacity22 L
Weight1 kg
Dimensions52×30×21 cm
Airline fit71%
Price$179

Key differences between the Pacsafe Go 25L Anti-Theft Backpack and Bellroy Classic Backpack Plus

Both have: passport pocket, backpack straps, water resistant.

Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 134 accept both. 43 accept only the Pacsafe Go 25L Anti-Theft Backpack, and 0 accept only the Bellroy Classic Backpack Plus.

Only the Pacsafe Go 25L Anti-Theft Backpack fits

Air Baltic, Air China, Air Malta, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles, American Eagle, Asiana Airlines, ATA Airlines, Belavia, Blue Air, Bulgaria Air, China Eastern, easyJet, Emirates Airlines, Enter Air, Etihad Airways, flybe, Icelandair, InselAir, Juneyao Airlines, Luxair, Meridiana Fly, Nordwind Airlines, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Royal Brunei Airlines, Royal Jordanian, Ryanair, S7, Shandong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Sun Express, TAP Air Portugal, TAROM, Tianjin Airlines (A320 & E190), TUI, Ukraine International, VIM Airlines (Closed), Virgin Australia, Volotea, Xiamen.

Pacsafe Go 25L Anti-Theft Backpack vs. Bellroy Classic Backpack Plus: which should you pack?

The Pacsafe Go 25L Anti-Theft Backpack carries 3L more than the Bellroy Classic Backpack Plus (25L vs. 22L), while the Pacsafe Go 25L Anti-Theft Backpack is the lighter pack at 0.72kg (vs. 1kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Pacsafe Go 25L Anti-Theft Backpack fits 94% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Pacsafe Go 25L Anti-Theft Backpack; if you want to travel lighter, the Pacsafe Go 25L Anti-Theft Backpack is the better call.