Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
| Capacity | 35 L |
| Weight | 1.5 kg |
| Dimensions | 51×30×20 cm |
| Airline fit | 80% |
| Price | $200 |
| Cotopaxi Allpa 35L | Feature | Boundary Supply Rennen X-Pac Daypack |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 4 | Opening | 4 |
| Y | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| H | Backpack | S |
| R | Hip Belt | N |
| S | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside | ||
| 15 | Laptop | 15 |
| 3 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| Y | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 0 | Water Bottle Holder | 1 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 1680D ballistic nylon paneling | Custom VX21 X-Pac material |
| Capacity | 22 L |
| Weight | 0.9 kg |
| Dimensions | 46×28×18 cm |
| Airline fit | 99% |
| Price | $170 |
The Cotopaxi Allpa 35L unapologetically places itself in the league of superlative travel accessories by virtue of its thoughtful consideration to every necessity of the modern traveler. Standing tall and broad at 20 inches by 30 inches, it boasts an impressive capacity of 35 litres. Made sturdy with the 1680D ballistic nylon paneling, it carries with it an assurance of unwavering durability. Complementing its impressive retention ability, it has a compartment customized to fit in an average 15-inch laptop. The pack comes in at a reasonable weight of 1.5 pounds and is amply compatible with 80% of world's airlines. Reviewers commend the genius design and its suitability for both urban and outdoor travels. The included rain cover, comfortable stride adjustment and included collapsible laundry bag set it apart in a crowd.
On the other hand, the Boundary Supply Rennen X-Pac Daypack, while a tad smaller at 18x28 inches and a compact capacity of 22 litres, makes a case for the lover of slick and light. Weighing in at barely 0.9 pounds, this daypack is built for nimble travels. It offers the same laptop compatibility as the Allpa 35L and impressively, extends its compatibility to a whopping 99% of airlines. This bag boasts of a custom VX21 X-Pac material which not only makes it supremely durable but also weather-resistant. Reviewers point to its easy-to-use design and integration into daily life activities as its standout selling points.
As with any decision of choice, the final call between Cotopaxi Allpa 35L and Boundary Supply Rennen X-Pac Daypack falls upon the need of the user. For the choice seeking efficient packing and superior storage, Allpa 35L does more than just tick the boxes. It offers a comforting buffer of rain cover and presents a well-thought assortment of included accessories such as laundry and shoe bag.
Conversely for the light-hearted mover seeking minimal fuss and maximum adaptability, the Rennen X-Pac stakes a hard claim. Its versatile build lets you attach necessary accessories and lead a streamlined day, its sleek design subtly garnering admiration. The scale tips toward the Rennen X-Pac for consumers prioritising durability and simplicity, being a delight in the day, both aesthetically and pragmatically.