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title: "SwissGear Voyager USB 21.5" Travel Laptop Backpack vs Quechua Quechua NH500 Escape 32L"
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# SwissGear Voyager USB 21.5" Travel Laptop Backpack vs. Quechua Quechua NH500 Escape 32L

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

## [SwissGear Voyager USB 21.5" Travel Laptop Backpack](https://onebag.travel/carryon/3rsi88nxp2/swissgear-voyager-usb-21-5-travel-laptop-backpack/)

by [SwissGear](https://onebag.travel/carryons/?brands=SwissGear)

![Front facing view of the SwissGear Voyager USB 21.5" Travel Laptop Backpack](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1788990711/carryons/swissgear-voyager-usb-21-5-travel-laptop-backpack-3rsi88nxp2.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>44 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.2 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>55×32×24 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>39%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$100</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| SwissGear Voyager USB 21.5" Travel Laptop Backpack | Feature | Quechua Quechua NH500 Escape 32L |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| top | Passport | top |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry |
| hideable | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside |
| 17in | Laptop | 15in |
| 4 | Main Compartments | 5 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2, side | Water Bottle Holder | 2, side |
| Y | Water Resistant | N |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>Polyester</td><td>Polyester</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Quechua Quechua NH500 Escape 32L](https://onebag.travel/carryon/80zvpkkr2n/quechua-quechua-nh500-escape-32l/)

by [Quechua](https://onebag.travel/carryons/?brands=Quechua)

![Front facing view of the Quechua Quechua NH500 Escape 32L](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1788990504/carryons/quechua-quechua-nh500-escape-32l-80zvpkkr2n.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>32 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.1 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>50×28×25 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>40%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$90</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the SwissGear Voyager USB 21.5" Travel Laptop Backpack and Quechua Quechua NH500 Escape 32L

-   **Backpack straps:** Hideable on the SwissGear Voyager USB 21.5" Travel Laptop Backpack; Yes on the Quechua Quechua NH500 Escape 32L.
-   **Laptop sleeve:** 17in on the SwissGear Voyager USB 21.5" Travel Laptop Backpack; 15in on the Quechua Quechua NH500 Escape 32L.
-   **Main compartments:** 4 on the SwissGear Voyager USB 21.5" Travel Laptop Backpack; 5 on the Quechua Quechua NH500 Escape 32L.
-   **Water resistant:** Yes on the SwissGear Voyager USB 21.5" Travel Laptop Backpack; No on the Quechua Quechua NH500 Escape 32L.

Both have: passport pocket, sternum strap, built-in organizer, water bottle pockets.

## Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 73 accept both. 1 accept only the SwissGear Voyager USB 21.5" Travel Laptop Backpack, and 3 accept only the Quechua Quechua NH500 Escape 32L.

### Only the SwissGear Voyager USB 21.5" Travel Laptop Backpack fits

Aer Lingus.

### Only the Quechua Quechua NH500 Escape 32L fits

Etihad Airways, Great Lakes Airlines, Qatar Airways.

## SwissGear Voyager USB 21.5" Travel Laptop Backpack vs. Quechua Quechua NH500 Escape 32L: which should you pack?

The **SwissGear Voyager USB 21.5" Travel Laptop Backpack** carries 12L more than the **Quechua Quechua NH500 Escape 32L** (44L vs. 32L), while the **Quechua Quechua NH500 Escape 32L** is the lighter pack at 1.1kg (vs. 1.2kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Quechua Quechua NH500 Escape 32L** fits 40% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the SwissGear Voyager USB 21.5" Travel Laptop Backpack; if you want to travel lighter, the Quechua Quechua NH500 Escape 32L is the better call.