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title: "Bellroy Classic Backpack Plus vs Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 25L Backpack"
description: "Bellroy Classic Backpack Plus vs Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 25L Backpack: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on…"
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# Bellroy Classic Backpack Plus vs. Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 25L Backpack

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

## [Bellroy Classic Backpack Plus](https://onebag.travel/carryon/6pob8t0r02/bellroy-classic-backpack-plus/)

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

![Front facing view of the Bellroy Classic Backpack Plus](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1620640308/carryons/Bellroy_Classic_Backpack_Plus_gnejce.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>22 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>52×30×21 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>71%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$179</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Bellroy Classic Backpack Plus | Feature | Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 25L Backpack |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 4 | Opening | 4 |
| Y | Passport | Y |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry |
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| N | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside |
| 15in | Laptop | 15in |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| N | Organizer | Y |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | 2 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>Venture-weave polyester and leather</td><td>750D Recycled polyester, 150D Recycled polyester</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 25L Backpack](https://onebag.travel/carryon/xtd57ixiz0/pacsafe-metrosafe-x-anti-theft-25l-backpack/)

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

![Front facing view of the Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 25L Backpack](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1631690904/carryons/PAcsafe_Metrosafe_X_Anti-Theft_25L_uqvwws.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>25 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>48×31×18 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>92%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$150</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Bellroy Classic Backpack Plus and Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 25L Backpack

-   **Built-in organizer:** No on the Bellroy Classic Backpack Plus; Yes on the Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 25L Backpack.
-   **Water bottle pockets:** No on the Bellroy Classic Backpack Plus; 2 on the Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 25L Backpack.

Both have: passport pocket, backpack straps, 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. 134 accept both. 0 accept only the Bellroy Classic Backpack Plus, and 40 accept only the Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 25L Backpack.

### Only the Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 25L Backpack 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, Etihad Airways, flybe, Icelandair, InselAir, Juneyao Airlines, Luxair, Meridiana Fly, Nordwind Airlines, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Regional Express, Royal Brunei Airlines, Royal Jordanian, Ryanair, S7, Shandong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Sun Express, TAP Air Portugal, TAROM, Tianjin Airlines (A320 & E190), TUI, Ukraine International, VIM Airlines (Closed), Virgin Australia, Volotea, Xiamen.

## Bellroy Classic Backpack Plus vs. Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 25L Backpack: which should you pack?

The **Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 25L Backpack** carries 3L more than the **Bellroy Classic Backpack Plus** (22L vs. 25L), while the **Bellroy Classic Backpack Plus** is the lighter pack at 1kg (vs. 1kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 25L Backpack** fits 92% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 25L Backpack; if you want to travel lighter, the Bellroy Classic Backpack Plus is the better call.