Alpha One-Niner Evade 1.5 Backpack vs. Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 22L
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Alpha One-Niner Evade 1.5 Backpack
| Capacity | 22 L |
| Weight | 1.5 kg |
| Dimensions | 47×31×14 cm |
| Airline fit | 92% |
| Price | $225 |
Feature by feature
| Alpha One-Niner Evade 1.5 Backpack | Feature | Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 22L |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| 2 | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| back | Passport | top |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| removable | Hip Belt | removable |
| removable | Sternum Strap | removable |
| Inside | ||
| 16in | Laptop | 16in |
| 5 | Main Compartments | 3 |
| Y | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2, side | Water Bottle Holder | 2, side |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| Dimension-Polyant’s X42, Cordura 500D Nylon, 630D HD Twill | 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 Alpha One-Niner Evade 1.5 Backpack and Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 22L
- Compression straps: 2 on the Alpha One-Niner Evade 1.5 Backpack; No on the Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 22L.
- Passport pocket: Back on the Alpha One-Niner Evade 1.5 Backpack; Top on the Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 22L.
- Main compartments: 5 on the Alpha One-Niner Evade 1.5 Backpack; 3 on the Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 22L.
- Built-in organizer: Yes on the Alpha One-Niner Evade 1.5 Backpack; No on the Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 22L.
Both have: backpack straps, hip belt, 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. 172 accept both. 2 accept only the Alpha One-Niner Evade 1.5 Backpack, and 2 accept only the Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 22L.
Only the Alpha One-Niner Evade 1.5 Backpack fits
Regional Express, Virgin Australia.
Only the Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 22L fits
Air Niugini, Great Lakes Airlines.
Alpha One-Niner Evade 1.5 Backpack vs. Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 22L: which should you pack?
The Alpha One-Niner Evade 1.5 Backpack carries the same capacity as the Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 22L (22L vs. 22L), while the Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 22L is the lighter pack at 0.9kg (vs. 1.5kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Alpha One-Niner Evade 1.5 Backpack fits 92% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Alpha One-Niner Evade 1.5 Backpack; if you want to travel lighter, the Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 22L is the better call.