Jansport Superbreak vs. Pacsafe Venturesafe 25L GII Anti-Theft Travel Pack
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Jansport Superbreak
| Capacity | 26 L |
| Weight | 0.3 kg |
| Dimensions | 42×33×21 cm |
| Airline fit | 76% |
| Price | $36 |
Feature by feature
| Jansport Superbreak | Feature | Pacsafe Venturesafe 25L GII Anti-Theft Travel Pack |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | 2 |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 4 | Opening | 4 |
| front | Passport | front |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | removable |
| N | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside | ||
| 15in | Laptop | 15in |
| 2 | Main Compartments | 2 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2, side | Water Bottle Holder | 2, side |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 30% Recycled 600 Denier Polyester | 210D Nylon 3-line ripstop Exomesh slash guard Turn lock security hooks RFID blocking |
Pacsafe Venturesafe 25L GII Anti-Theft Travel Pack
| Capacity | 25 L |
| Weight | 0.7 kg |
| Dimensions | 50×29×20 cm |
| Airline fit | 92% |
| Price | $130 |
Key differences between the Jansport Superbreak and Pacsafe Venturesafe 25L GII Anti-Theft Travel Pack
- Compression straps: No on the Jansport Superbreak; 2 on the Pacsafe Venturesafe 25L GII Anti-Theft Travel Pack.
- Hip belt: No on the Jansport Superbreak; Removable on the Pacsafe Venturesafe 25L GII Anti-Theft Travel Pack.
- Sternum strap: No on the Jansport Superbreak; Yes on the Pacsafe Venturesafe 25L GII Anti-Theft Travel Pack.
Both have: passport pocket, backpack straps, laptop sleeve, 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. 138 accept both. 5 accept only the Jansport Superbreak, and 35 accept only the Pacsafe Venturesafe 25L GII Anti-Theft Travel Pack.
Only the Jansport Superbreak fits
American Eagle, Gulf Air, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Virgin Australia.
Only the Pacsafe Venturesafe 25L GII Anti-Theft Travel Pack fits
Air Baltic, Air China, Air Malta, Air Niugini, 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.
Jansport Superbreak vs. Pacsafe Venturesafe 25L GII Anti-Theft Travel Pack: which should you pack?
The Jansport Superbreak carries 1L more than the Pacsafe Venturesafe 25L GII Anti-Theft Travel Pack (26L vs. 25L), while the Jansport Superbreak is the lighter pack at 0.3kg (vs. 0.7kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Pacsafe Venturesafe 25L GII Anti-Theft Travel Pack fits 92% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Jansport Superbreak; if you want to travel lighter, the Jansport Superbreak is the better call.