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title: "Patagonia Chacabuco Backpack 30L vs Pacsafe Vibe 28L Anti-Theft Backpack"
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# Patagonia Chacabuco Backpack 30L vs. Pacsafe Vibe 28L Anti-Theft Backpack

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

## [Patagonia Chacabuco Backpack 30L](https://onebag.travel/carryon/95awa7o9tp/patagonia-chacabuco-backpack-30l/)

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

![Front facing view of the Patagonia Chacabuco Backpack 30L](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1632813582/carryons/Patagonia_Chacabuco_Backpack_30L_bej8o1.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>30 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>0.7 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>49×31×22 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>72%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$99</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Patagonia Chacabuco Backpack 30L | Feature | Pacsafe Vibe 28L Anti-Theft Backpack |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 4 | Opening | 4 |
| N | Passport | Y |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry |
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside |
| 15in | Laptop | 16in |
| 3 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2 | Water Bottle Holder | 2 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>630-denier 100% nylon, 200-denier 100% recycled polyester</td><td>210D Nylon projection ripstop, 200D Polyester</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Pacsafe Vibe 28L Anti-Theft Backpack](https://onebag.travel/carryon/cm89nx84je/pacsafe-vibe-28l-anti-theft-backpack/)

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

![Front facing view of the Pacsafe Vibe 28L Anti-Theft Backpack](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1632210217/carryons/Pacsafe_Vibe_28L_bgxgeh.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>28 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.02 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>47×31×21 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>74%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$150</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Patagonia Chacabuco Backpack 30L and Pacsafe Vibe 28L Anti-Theft Backpack

-   **Passport pocket:** No on the Patagonia Chacabuco Backpack 30L; Yes on the Pacsafe Vibe 28L Anti-Theft Backpack.
-   **Laptop sleeve:** 15in on the Patagonia Chacabuco Backpack 30L; 16in on the Pacsafe Vibe 28L Anti-Theft Backpack.
-   **Main compartments:** 3 on the Patagonia Chacabuco Backpack 30L; 1 on the Pacsafe Vibe 28L Anti-Theft Backpack.

Both have: backpack straps, sternum strap, built-in organizer, water bottle pockets, 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. 0 accept only the Patagonia Chacabuco Backpack 30L, and 3 accept only the Pacsafe Vibe 28L Anti-Theft Backpack.

### Only the Pacsafe Vibe 28L Anti-Theft Backpack fits

Liat Airlines, Regional Express, Virgin Australia.

## Patagonia Chacabuco Backpack 30L vs. Pacsafe Vibe 28L Anti-Theft Backpack: which should you pack?

The **Patagonia Chacabuco Backpack 30L** carries 2L more than the **Pacsafe Vibe 28L Anti-Theft Backpack** (30L vs. 28L), while the **Patagonia Chacabuco Backpack 30L** is the lighter pack at 0.7kg (vs. 1.02kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Pacsafe Vibe 28L Anti-Theft Backpack** fits 74% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Patagonia Chacabuco Backpack 30L; if you want to travel lighter, the Patagonia Chacabuco Backpack 30L is the better call.