Atom Packs "Atom+" vs. BURN 38L
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Feature by feature
| Atom Packs "Atom+" | Feature | BURN 38L |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 2 | Opening | 2 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| removable | Hip Belt | Y |
| removable | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside | ||
| N | Laptop | N |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2 | Water Bottle Holder | 2 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 210d Robic | DX 210d Ripstop Fabric |
BURN 38L
| Capacity | 38 L |
| Weight | 0.45 kg |
| Dimensions | 70×25×15 cm |
| Airline fit | 13% |
| Price | $220 |
Key differences between the Atom Packs "Atom+" and BURN 38L
- Hip belt: Removable on the Atom Packs "Atom+"; Yes on the BURN 38L.
- Sternum strap: Removable on the Atom Packs "Atom+"; Yes on the BURN 38L.
Both have: backpack straps, water bottle pockets, water resistant.
Atom Packs "Atom+" vs. BURN 38L: which should you pack?
The Atom Packs "Atom+" carries 12L more than the BURN 38L (50L vs. 38L), 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 BURN 38L is the better call.