DSPTCH Gym/Work Pack vs. Pacsafe Vibe 25L ECONYL® Anti-Theft Backpack
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
DSPTCH Gym/Work Pack
| Capacity | 25 L |
| Weight | 1.7 kg |
| Dimensions | 51×31×18 cm |
| Airline fit | 89% |
| Price | $160 |
Feature by feature
| DSPTCH Gym/Work Pack | Feature | Pacsafe Vibe 25L ECONYL® 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 | 13in |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2 | Water Bottle Holder | 2 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 1680D Ballistic Nylon with DWR coating | 400D ECONYL® regenerated nylon dobby, 150D Recycled polyester |
Pacsafe Vibe 25L ECONYL® Anti-Theft Backpack
| Capacity | 25 L |
| Weight | 0.97 kg |
| Dimensions | 48×28×19 cm |
| Airline fit | 93% |
| Price | $150 |
Key differences between the DSPTCH Gym/Work Pack and Pacsafe Vibe 25L ECONYL® Anti-Theft Backpack
- Passport pocket: No on the DSPTCH Gym/Work Pack; Yes on the Pacsafe Vibe 25L ECONYL® Anti-Theft Backpack.
- Laptop sleeve: 15in on the DSPTCH Gym/Work Pack; 13in on the Pacsafe Vibe 25L ECONYL® 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. 169 accept both. 0 accept only the DSPTCH Gym/Work Pack, and 7 accept only the Pacsafe Vibe 25L ECONYL® Anti-Theft Backpack.
Only the Pacsafe Vibe 25L ECONYL® Anti-Theft Backpack fits
Air Niugini, Belavia, Etihad Airways, Great Lakes Airlines, Qatar Airways, Regional Express, Virgin Australia.
DSPTCH Gym/Work Pack vs. Pacsafe Vibe 25L ECONYL® Anti-Theft Backpack: which should you pack?
The DSPTCH Gym/Work Pack carries the same capacity as the Pacsafe Vibe 25L ECONYL® Anti-Theft Backpack (25L vs. 25L), while the Pacsafe Vibe 25L ECONYL® Anti-Theft Backpack is the lighter pack at 0.97kg (vs. 1.7kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Pacsafe Vibe 25L ECONYL® Anti-Theft Backpack fits 93% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the DSPTCH Gym/Work Pack; if you want to travel lighter, the Pacsafe Vibe 25L ECONYL® Anti-Theft Backpack is the better call.