Pacsafe Vibe 25L ECONYL® Anti-Theft Backpack vs. Karrimor Covert 30L Backpack
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Pacsafe Vibe 25L ECONYL® Anti-Theft Backpack
| Capacity | 25 L |
| Weight | 0.97 kg |
| Dimensions | 48×28×19 cm |
| Airline fit | 93% |
| Price | $150 |
Feature by feature
| Pacsafe Vibe 25L ECONYL® Anti-Theft Backpack | Feature | Karrimor Covert 30L Backpack |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 4 | Opening | 3 |
| Y | Passport | Y |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside | ||
| 13in | Laptop | 15in |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2 | Water Bottle Holder | 1 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 400D ECONYL® regenerated nylon dobby, 150D Recycled polyester | 600D ripstop polyester |
Karrimor Covert 30L Backpack
| Capacity | 30 L |
| Weight | 2 kg |
| Dimensions | 49×29×14.5 cm |
| Airline fit | 92% |
Key differences between the Pacsafe Vibe 25L ECONYL® Anti-Theft Backpack and Karrimor Covert 30L Backpack
- Opening: Top zip on the Pacsafe Vibe 25L ECONYL® Anti-Theft Backpack; Top flap on the Karrimor Covert 30L Backpack.
- Laptop sleeve: 13in on the Pacsafe Vibe 25L ECONYL® Anti-Theft Backpack; 15in on the Karrimor Covert 30L Backpack.
- Water bottle pockets: 2 on the Pacsafe Vibe 25L ECONYL® Anti-Theft Backpack; 1 on the Karrimor Covert 30L Backpack.
Both have: passport pocket, backpack straps, sternum strap, built-in organizer, water resistant.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 173 accept both. 3 accept only the Pacsafe Vibe 25L ECONYL® Anti-Theft Backpack, and 0 accept only the Karrimor Covert 30L Backpack.
Only the Pacsafe Vibe 25L ECONYL® Anti-Theft Backpack fits
Great Lakes Airlines, Regional Express, Virgin Australia.
Pacsafe Vibe 25L ECONYL® Anti-Theft Backpack vs. Karrimor Covert 30L Backpack: which should you pack?
The Karrimor Covert 30L Backpack carries 5L more than the Pacsafe Vibe 25L ECONYL® Anti-Theft Backpack (25L vs. 30L), while the Pacsafe Vibe 25L ECONYL® Anti-Theft Backpack is the lighter pack at 0.97kg (vs. 2kg). 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 Karrimor Covert 30L Backpack; if you want to travel lighter, the Pacsafe Vibe 25L ECONYL® Anti-Theft Backpack is the better call.