Exped Cloudburst 25 vs. Atom Packs "Atom+"
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Exped Cloudburst 25
by Exped
| Capacity | 25 L |
| Weight | 0.3 kg |
| Dimensions | 53×28×20 cm |
| Airline fit | 89% |
| Price | $80 |
Feature by feature
| Exped Cloudburst 25 | Feature | Atom Packs "Atom+" |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 2 | Opening | 2 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| removable | Hip Belt | removable |
| Y | Sternum Strap | removable |
| Inside | ||
| N | Laptop | N |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | 2 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| recycled 70 D taffeta nylon PU coated bluesign® approved fabric PFAS free | 210d Robic |
Key differences between the Exped Cloudburst 25 and Atom Packs "Atom+"
- Sternum strap: Yes on the Exped Cloudburst 25; Removable on the Atom Packs "Atom+".
- Water bottle pockets: No on the Exped Cloudburst 25; 2 on the Atom Packs "Atom+".
Both have: backpack straps, hip belt, water resistant.
Exped Cloudburst 25 vs. Atom Packs "Atom+": which should you pack?
The Atom Packs "Atom+" carries 25L more than the Exped Cloudburst 25 (25L vs. 50L), and the two are closely matched on weight. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Atom Packs "Atom+"; if you want to travel lighter, the Exped Cloudburst 25 is the better call.