July Carry All Backpack 25L vs. Burton Multipath 26L Commuter Pack
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
July Carry All Backpack 25L
| Capacity | 25 L |
| Weight | 1 kg |
| Dimensions | 48×31×17 cm |
| Airline fit | 92% |
| Price | $185 |
Feature by feature
| July Carry All Backpack 25L | Feature | Burton Multipath 26L Commuter Pack |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 0 | Opening | 1 |
| top | Passport | top |
| Y | Passthrough | Y |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| N | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside | ||
| 16in | Laptop | 16in |
| 5 | Main Compartments | 4 |
| N | Organizer | Y |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 1, side | Water Bottle Holder | 1, side |
| N | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 420D twill nylon | |
Burton Multipath 26L Commuter Pack
| Capacity | 26 L |
| Weight | 0.9 kg |
| Dimensions | 52×33×15 cm |
| Airline fit | 88% |
| Price | $125 |
Key differences between the July Carry All Backpack 25L and Burton Multipath 26L Commuter Pack
- Opening: Other on the July Carry All Backpack 25L; Clamshell on the Burton Multipath 26L Commuter Pack.
- Sternum strap: No on the July Carry All Backpack 25L; Yes on the Burton Multipath 26L Commuter Pack.
- Main compartments: 5 on the July Carry All Backpack 25L; 4 on the Burton Multipath 26L Commuter Pack.
- Built-in organizer: No on the July Carry All Backpack 25L; Yes on the Burton Multipath 26L Commuter Pack.
- Water resistant: No on the July Carry All Backpack 25L; Yes on the Burton Multipath 26L Commuter Pack.
Both have: passport pocket, luggage passthrough, backpack straps, laptop sleeve, 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. 167 accept both. 7 accept only the July Carry All Backpack 25L, and 0 accept only the Burton Multipath 26L Commuter Pack.
Only the July Carry All Backpack 25L fits
Belavia, Etihad Airways, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Regional Express, Royal Jordanian, Virgin Australia.
July Carry All Backpack 25L vs. Burton Multipath 26L Commuter Pack: which should you pack?
The Burton Multipath 26L Commuter Pack carries 1L more than the July Carry All Backpack 25L (25L vs. 26L), while the Burton Multipath 26L Commuter Pack is the lighter pack at 0.9kg (vs. 1kg). For carry-on flexibility, the July Carry All Backpack 25L fits 92% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Burton Multipath 26L Commuter Pack; if you want to travel lighter, the Burton Multipath 26L Commuter Pack is the better call.