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title: "Pacsafe Vibe 28L Anti-Theft Backpack vs Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 25L Backpack"
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# Pacsafe Vibe 28L Anti-Theft Backpack vs. Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 25L Backpack

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

## [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>

## Feature by feature

| Pacsafe Vibe 28L Anti-Theft Backpack | 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 |
| Y | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside |
| 16in | Laptop | 15in |
| 1 | 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>210D Nylon projection ripstop, 200D Polyester</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 Pacsafe Vibe 28L Anti-Theft Backpack and Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 25L Backpack

-   **Sternum strap:** Yes on the Pacsafe Vibe 28L Anti-Theft Backpack; No on the Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 25L Backpack.
-   **Laptop sleeve:** 16in on the Pacsafe Vibe 28L Anti-Theft Backpack; 15in on the Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 25L Backpack.

Both have: passport pocket, backpack straps, 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. 140 accept both. 0 accept only the Pacsafe Vibe 28L Anti-Theft Backpack, and 34 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, flybe, Icelandair, InselAir, Juneyao 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.

## Pacsafe Vibe 28L Anti-Theft Backpack vs. Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 25L Backpack: which should you pack?

The **Pacsafe Vibe 28L Anti-Theft Backpack** carries 3L more than the **Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 25L Backpack** (28L vs. 25L), while the **Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 25L Backpack** is the lighter pack at 1kg (vs. 1.02kg). 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 Vibe 28L Anti-Theft Backpack; if you want to travel lighter, the Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 25L Backpack is the better call.