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url: "https://onebag.travel/compare/6akkitmojl/burton-multipath-26l-commuter-pack/rrce2c1uty/tomtoc-travel-backpack-28l/"
title: "Burton Multipath 26L Commuter Pack vs tomtoc Travel Backpack 28L"
description: "Burton Multipath 26L Commuter Pack vs tomtoc Travel Backpack 28L: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
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# Burton Multipath 26L Commuter Pack vs. tomtoc Travel Backpack 28L

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

## [Burton Multipath 26L Commuter Pack](https://onebag.travel/carryon/6akkitmojl/burton-multipath-26l-commuter-pack/)

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

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>26 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>0.9 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>52×33×15 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>88%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$125</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Burton Multipath 26L Commuter Pack | Feature | tomtoc Travel Backpack 28L |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| N | Compression | 4 |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| top | Passport | top |
| Y | Passthrough | Y |
| Carry |
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside |
| 16in | Laptop | 16in |
| 4 | Main Compartments | 3 |
| Y | Organizer | N |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 1, side | Water Bottle Holder | 2, side |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |

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

## [tomtoc Travel Backpack 28L](https://onebag.travel/carryon/rrce2c1uty/tomtoc-travel-backpack-28l/)

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

![Front facing view of the tomtoc Travel Backpack 28L](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/carryons/gmsxplhc6nhqa2jrxhbb)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>28 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>45×30×20 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>95%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$90</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Burton Multipath 26L Commuter Pack and tomtoc Travel Backpack 28L

-   **Compression straps:** No on the Burton Multipath 26L Commuter Pack; 4 on the tomtoc Travel Backpack 28L.
-   **Main compartments:** 4 on the Burton Multipath 26L Commuter Pack; 3 on the tomtoc Travel Backpack 28L.
-   **Built-in organizer:** Yes on the Burton Multipath 26L Commuter Pack; No on the tomtoc Travel Backpack 28L.
-   **Water bottle pockets:** 1, side on the Burton Multipath 26L Commuter Pack; 2, side on the tomtoc Travel Backpack 28L.

Both have: passport pocket, luggage passthrough, backpack straps, sternum strap, 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. 167 accept both. 0 accept only the Burton Multipath 26L Commuter Pack, and 13 accept only the tomtoc Travel Backpack 28L.

### Only the tomtoc Travel Backpack 28L fits

Air Niugini, Air Tahiti, American Eagle, Belavia, easyJet, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Royal Jordanian, Virgin Australia.

## Burton Multipath 26L Commuter Pack vs. tomtoc Travel Backpack 28L: which should you pack?

The **tomtoc Travel Backpack 28L** carries 2L more than the **Burton Multipath 26L Commuter Pack** (26L vs. 28L), while the **Burton Multipath 26L Commuter Pack** is the lighter pack at 0.9kg (vs. 1kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **tomtoc Travel Backpack 28L** fits 95% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the tomtoc Travel Backpack 28L; if you want to travel lighter, the Burton Multipath 26L Commuter Pack is the better call.