Bellroy Venture Ready Pack 26L vs. tomtoc UrbanEX-T77 Laptop Backpack 26L

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

Bellroy Venture Ready Pack 26L

Front facing view of the Bellroy Venture Ready Pack 26L
Capacity26 L
Weight1 kg
Dimensions50×33×19 cm
Airline fit91%
Price$259

Feature by feature

Bellroy Venture Ready Pack 26LFeaturetomtoc UrbanEX-T77 Laptop Backpack 26L
Storage
1 Compression N
None Expanded Capacity None
1 Opening 1
top Passport top
Y Passthrough Y
Carry
Y Backpack Y
N Hip Belt N
removable Sternum Strap Y
Inside
16in Laptop 16in
3 Main Compartments 5
Y Organizer Y
Outside
× Hard Shell ×
N Rain-fly N
1, side Water Bottle Holder 2, side
Y Water Resistant Y
Material
Baida Nylon400D splash-resistant polyester

tomtoc UrbanEX-T77 Laptop Backpack 26L

Front facing view of the tomtoc UrbanEX-T77 Laptop Backpack 26L
Capacity26 L
Weight1.2 kg
Dimensions48×31×22 cm
Airline fit74%
Price$120

Key differences between the Bellroy Venture Ready Pack 26L and tomtoc UrbanEX-T77 Laptop Backpack 26L

Both have: passport pocket, luggage passthrough, backpack straps, laptop sleeve, built-in organizer, water resistant.

Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 137 accept both. 35 accept only the Bellroy Venture Ready Pack 26L, and 2 accept only the tomtoc UrbanEX-T77 Laptop Backpack 26L.

Only the Bellroy Venture Ready Pack 26L fits

Air Baltic, Air China, Air Malta, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles, Asiana Airlines, ATA Airlines, Belavia, Blue Air, Bulgaria Air, China Eastern, Emirates Airlines, Enter Air, flybe, Icelandair, InselAir, Juneyao Airlines, Liat Airlines, Luxair, Meridiana Fly, Nordwind Airlines, Royal Brunei Airlines, Ryanair, S7, Shandong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Sun Express, TAP Air Portugal, TAROM, Tianjin Airlines (A320 & E190), TUI, Ukraine International, VIM Airlines (Closed), Volotea, Xiamen.

Only the tomtoc UrbanEX-T77 Laptop Backpack 26L fits

Regional Express, Virgin Australia.

Bellroy Venture Ready Pack 26L vs. tomtoc UrbanEX-T77 Laptop Backpack 26L: which should you pack?

The Bellroy Venture Ready Pack 26L carries the same capacity as the tomtoc UrbanEX-T77 Laptop Backpack 26L (26L vs. 26L), while the Bellroy Venture Ready Pack 26L is the lighter pack at 1kg (vs. 1.2kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Bellroy Venture Ready Pack 26L fits 91% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Bellroy Venture Ready Pack 26L; if you want to travel lighter, the Bellroy Venture Ready Pack 26L is the better call.