LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag vs. Patagonia Black Hole® Duffel Bag 55L
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag
| Capacity | 35 L |
| Weight | 1.6 kg |
| Dimensions | 53×36×12 cm |
| Airline fit | 98% |
| Price | $170 |
Feature by feature
| LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag | Feature | Patagonia Black Hole® Duffel Bag 55L |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| S | Compression | S |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 2 | Opening | 1 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| S | Backpack | R |
| R | Hip Belt | N |
| S | Sternum Strap | N |
| 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 zippers | 900-denier 100% postconsumer recycled polyester ripstop, 200-denier 100% recycled polyester |
Patagonia Black Hole® Duffel Bag 55L
| Capacity | 55 L |
| Weight | 1.165 kg |
| Dimensions | 68×40×30 cm |
| Airline fit | 18% |
| Price | $139 |
The journey of selecting the ideal carry-on backpack lies in sizing up two worthy contenders, the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag by Life Behind Bars Jakarta and the Patagonia Black Hole® Duffel Bag 55L by Patagonia. While both pack a punch in their unique features, the comparison comes down to details and personal preference. The LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag, standing tall at 53 inches and stretching out to 36 inches wide, offers a generous 35 liters capacity. It's a more compact choice, with a lower weight of 1.6 pounds, making it an easy fit with 98% of airlines. You’ll find it crafted from 1000D Cordura, a lightweight yet water-resistant polyester inner lining, adorned with bright yellow YKK Aquaguard zippers and even has a dedicated compartment that can comfortably fit up to a 17-inch laptop.
Still, the Patagonia Black Hole® Duffel Bag 55L proves itself a strong contender in this packed competition. Slightly more condensed at 30 inches tall and 40 inches wide, this backpack boasts a substantial 55 liters of capacity and weighs a lighter 1.165 pounds. While compatibility with airlines dips at 18%, its environmental consciousness shines - built from 900-denier 100% post-consumer recycled polyester ripstop and lined with 200-denier 100% recycled polyester. It might not hold a laptop, but if environmental consciousness is your jam, it's a solid investment.
To sum up:
- Size: LBBJKT is larger (53" tall, 36" wide) vs the smaller Patagonia (30" tall, 40" wide)
- Weight: LBBJKT is slightly heavier (1.6 lbs) than the Patagonia (1.165 lbs)
- Capacity: Patagonia offers an ample 55 liters while LBBJKT offers 35 liters
- Materials: LBBJKT boasts 1000D Cordura, water-resistant polyester inner lining, and YKK Aquaguard zippers. Patagonia, on the other hand, is made from 100% post-consumer recycled polyester.
- Laptop Compartment: LBBJKT holds a 17" laptop, Patagonia does not have a laptop compartment.
- Airline Compatibility: LBBJKT wins, compatible with 98% of airlines versus Patagonia's 18%
Between the LBBJKT Peloton Rolltop Bag and the Patagonia Black Hole® Duffel Bag 55L, your choice comes down to priorities. Whether you value more space, airline compatibility, and a laptop compartment, or you are more inclined towards environmentally friendly materials and a larger carry capacity, the choice is yours. In the end, both of these backpacks offer durability and style. So it isn't about choosing the best backpack, but rather, the backpack that best suits your individual needs.