Solgaard Atlas Rolltop Backpack vs. Aer Pro Pack 24L

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

Solgaard Atlas Rolltop Backpack

Front facing view of the Solgaard Atlas Rolltop Backpack
Capacity27 L
Weight1.7 kg
Dimensions48×31×18 cm
Airline fit92%
Price$275

Feature by feature

Solgaard Atlas Rolltop BackpackFeatureAer Pro Pack 24L
Storage
2 Compression N
31L Expanded Capacity None
1 Opening 1
top, back Passport top
Y Passthrough Y
Carry
Y Backpack Y
optional, removable Hip Belt N
Y Sternum Strap Y
Inside
16in Laptop 16in
6 Main Compartments 4
Y Organizer Y
Outside
× Hard Shell ×
N Rain-fly N
2, side Water Bottle Holder 2, side
Y Water Resistant Y
Material
Shore-Tex840D CORDURA re/cor recycled nylon

Aer Pro Pack 24L

by Aer
Front facing view of the Aer Pro Pack 24L
Capacity24 L
Weight1.3 kg
Dimensions47×32×19 cm
Airline fit92%
Price$200

Key differences between the Solgaard Atlas Rolltop Backpack and Aer Pro Pack 24L

Both have: luggage passthrough, backpack straps, sternum strap, 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. 174 accept both. Every airline that takes one takes the other.

Solgaard Atlas Rolltop Backpack vs. Aer Pro Pack 24L: which should you pack?

The Solgaard Atlas Rolltop Backpack carries 3L more than the Aer Pro Pack 24L (27L vs. 24L), while the Aer Pro Pack 24L is the lighter pack at 1.3kg (vs. 1.7kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Solgaard Atlas Rolltop Backpack fits 92% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Solgaard Atlas Rolltop Backpack; if you want to travel lighter, the Aer Pro Pack 24L is the better call.