LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag vs. Exped Glissade 25 Women

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

LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag

Front facing view of the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag
Capacity35 L
Weight1.6 kg
Dimensions53×36×12 cm
Airline fit98%
Price$170

Feature by feature

LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop BagFeatureExped Glissade 25 Women
Storage
S Compression S
None Expanded Capacity None
2 Opening 4
N Passport N
N Passthrough N
Carry
S Backpack S
R Hip Belt R
S Sternum Strap S
Inside
17 Laptop 0
5 Main Compartments 1
Y Organizer N
Outside
× Hard Shell ×
N Rain-fly N
2 Water Bottle Holder 0
Y Water Resistant Y
Material
1000D CorduraLightweight water resistant polyester inner linings in bright yellowYKK Aquaguard zippers630 D Oxford nylon, PU coated, 1'500 mm water column Oeko-Tex 100 certified

Exped Glissade 25 Women

Front facing view of the Exped Glissade 25 Women
Capacity25 L
Weight1.23 kg
Dimensions56×26×21 cm
Airline fit47%
Price$139

The LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag is your excellent companion on the road, built for endurance and functionality. Standing at a towering 53 inches, it definitely beats the Exped Glissade 25 Women in the height department. With a generous 35 liters of capacity, this bag is ready to take on whatever you want to stash inside, be it the 17-inch laptop in its dedicated compartment or the tiny accessories in its various well-thought pockets. Crafted from sturdy and water-resistant 1000D Cordura, this bag screams durability for the brave and adventurous heart.

On the other hand, we have the Exped Glissade 25 Women, a carry-on backpack specifically designed for women. It's admittedly smaller in size and capacity — only 21 inches high and 25 liters in volume. However, don't let that fool you. This bag oozes practicality and comfortability with features such as load bearing and control properties and a convenient removable hip belt. Just like the LBBJKT counterpart, it accommodates a laptop and offers functional internal organization. Made with Oeko-Tex 100 certified 630 D Oxford nylon, its durability shouldn't be questioned.

• The LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag is substantially larger than Exped Glissade 25 Women, boasting a capacity of 35 liters compared to Exped Glissade 25 Women's 25 liters. • The LBBJKT weighs 0.37 pounds more than the Exped bag. • LBBJKT's backpack is compatible with virtually all airlines, but Exped Glissade 25 Women lags behind at just 47%. • Both bags feature dedicated laptop compartments, with the LBBJKT able to accommodate a 17" laptop compared to Exped Glissade 25 Women's 0". • The materials used in construction differ, as LBBJKT uses 1000D Cordura, whereas Exped employs 630 D Oxford nylon.

But let’s not forget about the often overlooked feature of airline compatibility. With a staggering 98% airline compatibility, LBBJKT The Peloton is the clear winner, while the Exped Glissade needs to pick up its game at just 47%. Finally, a comment on the aesthetics. Despite their difference in design, both the bags have an earthy, rugged appeal that will surely catch the eye of an avid adventurer or trendy commuter. Yet, the LBBJKT bag's bright yellow polyester inner linings add an element of fun and brightness, making it easy for you to locate stuff inside the bag, which Exped's relatively darker interior surely can't beat. The bottom line is, while both bags glitter in their own light, the choice between the two ultimately boils down to your specific needs and preferences.