LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag vs. Waterfield Pro Executive Laptop Backpack
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 | 81% |
| Price | $170 |
Feature by feature
| LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag | Feature | Waterfield Pro Executive Laptop Backpack |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| Y | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 2 | Opening | 4 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| removable | Hip Belt | N |
| Y | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside | ||
| 17in | Laptop | 15in |
| 5 | Main Compartments | 2 |
| Y | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2 | Water Bottle Holder | N |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 1000D CorduraLightweight water resistant polyester inner linings in bright yellowYKK Aquaguard zippers | 1050 Denier black Ballistic nylon/ Full-grain leather accents |
Waterfield Pro Executive Laptop Backpack
| Capacity | 25.5 L |
| Weight | 1.41 kg |
| Dimensions | 41.91×34.29×17.78 cm |
| Airline fit | 93% |
| Price | $350 |
Key differences between the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag and Waterfield Pro Executive Laptop Backpack
- Compression straps: Yes on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; No on the Waterfield Pro Executive Laptop Backpack.
- Opening: Rolltop on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; Top zip on the Waterfield Pro Executive Laptop Backpack.
- Hip belt: Removable on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; No on the Waterfield Pro Executive Laptop Backpack.
- Sternum strap: Yes on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; No on the Waterfield Pro Executive Laptop Backpack.
- Laptop sleeve: 17in on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; 15in on the Waterfield Pro Executive Laptop Backpack.
- Main compartments: 5 on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; 2 on the Waterfield Pro Executive Laptop Backpack.
- Built-in organizer: Yes on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; No on the Waterfield Pro Executive Laptop Backpack.
- Water bottle pockets: 2 on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; No on the Waterfield Pro Executive Laptop Backpack.
Both have: backpack straps, water resistant.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 153 accept both. 0 accept only the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag, and 23 accept only the Waterfield Pro Executive Laptop Backpack.
Only the Waterfield Pro Executive Laptop Backpack fits
Aerolineas Argentinas, Air France, Air India, Air Mauritius, Air Tahiti, American Eagle, Belavia, Boliviana de Aviacion, easyJet, Etihad Airways, flybe, Gulf Air, Indigo, InselAir, Jet Airways, Kenya Airways, KLM, LATAM , Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Ravn Alaska, Royal Jordanian, Sky Airlines.
Upon first glance, the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag and the Waterfield Pro Executive Laptop Backpack seem to serve similar functions: durable, spacious, and perfect for commuting. But upon closer inspection, significant differences appear. The Peloton Rolltop stands tall at 53 inches with a hefty 35-litre capacity, making it a match for the frequent flyer. It holds a compatibility score of 98% with airlines, meaning a worry-free travel experience. On the other hand, the Pro Executive Laptop Backpack reaches 41.91 inches tall and holds about 25.5 litres. While somewhat bulkier than the LBBJKT, the Waterfield creation is finished with full-grain leather accents, giving it the allure of luxury chic.
Let's breakdown the crucial elements:
- Size: Peloton Rolltop (53" x 36" x 12" with 35L capacity) vs Pro Executive (41.91" x 17.78" x 34.29" with 25.5L capacity)
- Weight: Peloton Rolltop (1.6 pounds) vs Pro Executive (1.41 pounds)
- Airline Compatibility: Peloton Rolltop (98%) vs Pro Executive (82%)
- Material: Peloton Rolltop (1000D Cordura & Lightweight water resistant polyester) vs Pro Executive (1050 Denier black Ballistic nylon/ Full-grain leather accents)
- Laptop Capacity: Peloton Rolltop (Fits 17" laptop) vs Pro Executive (Fits 15" laptop)
As per user reviews, both backpacks have an undeniable versatility. One notes that if you're a cyclist, the Peloton Rolltop comes highly recommended. Another echoes praises for the Pro Executive: it is near-perfect, loaded with space, comfort, and durability. Those hauling heavy-duty items will appreciate the attachment feature in the Peloton Rolltop, while the Pro Executive, studded with luxurious materials and practical design, entices the stylish professional.
To conclude, the choice between LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag and the Waterfield Pro Executive Laptop Backpack depends on personal preference. The former is a beast of burden, capable of hauling large laptops and survival gear for long-haul flights, whereas the latter adds a dash of opulence to your commute. Both are well-crafted, well-loved by users, and excel in their respective domains. But the Peloton Rolltop might appeal more to the adventurous globetrotter, as the Pro Executive caters more to the sharp-dressed urbanite. Choose wisely. Rest assured that either way, you're well covered.