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

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
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 16in
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 polyester00% recycled polyester & nylon

Bellroy Classic Backpack

Front facing view of the Bellroy Classic Backpack
Capacity20 L
Weight0.75 kg
Dimensions45×32×18 cm
Airline fit95%
Price$139

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

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

Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 177 accept both. 0 accept only the Pacsafe Go 25L Anti-Theft Backpack, and 2 accept only the Bellroy Classic Backpack.

Only the Bellroy Classic Backpack fits

Air Tahiti, Gulf Air.

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

The Pacsafe Go 25L Anti-Theft Backpack carries 5L more than the Bellroy Classic Backpack (25L vs. 20L), while the Pacsafe Go 25L Anti-Theft Backpack is the lighter pack at 0.72kg (vs. 0.75kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Bellroy Classic Backpack fits 95% 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.