Cotopaxi Allpa 35L vs. Evergoods Civic Panel Loader 24 V2

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

Cotopaxi Allpa 35L

Front facing view of the Cotopaxi Allpa 35L
Capacity35 L
Weight1.3 kg
Dimensions56×30×25 cm
Airline fit26%
Price$225

Feature by feature

Cotopaxi Allpa 35LFeatureEvergoods Civic Panel Loader 24 V2
Storage
N Compression N
None Expanded Capacity None
1 Opening 1
front Passport front
Y Passthrough N
Carry
hideable Backpack Y
hideable Hip Belt N
Y Sternum Strap removable
Inside
15in Laptop 15in
3 Main Compartments 4
Y Organizer Y
Outside
× Hard Shell ×
N Rain-fly N
1, side Water Bottle Holder N
Y Water Resistant Y
Material
100% recycled 840D TPU-coated nylon840d ballistic nylon 6 balanced woven with durable C0 water repellent finish

Evergoods Civic Panel Loader 24 V2

Front facing view of the Evergoods Civic Panel Loader 24 V2
Capacity24 L
Weight1.4 kg
Dimensions46×29×18 cm
Airline fit94%
Price$280

Comparing two of the best carry-on backpacks on the market, we have the Cotopaxi Allpa 35L by Cotopaxi and the Evergoods Civic Panel Loader 24 V2 by Evergoods. Both bags provide a considerable amount of storage without compromising on design or functionality. With their sleek builds and intuitive organization, they are a traveler's go-to essential.

The Cotopaxi Allpa 35L stands at 20 inches tall, 30 inches wide, and 51 inches deep. The bag weighs 1.5 pounds and provides a roomy 35 liters of capacity. Made of 1680D ballistic nylon paneling, it is not only visually appealing but also durable and resilient. Another plus point is its compatibility with 80% of airlines. What sets it apart is its internal organization, which users appreciate for its intuitiveness and convenience.

Here is a quick comparison:

The Evergoods Civic Panel Loader 24 V2, on the other hand, is larger at 46 inches tall, 28 inches wide, and 21 inches deep. It weighs slightly less at 1.3 pounds while providing a volume of 24 liters. The backpack is made of 500D HT Textured nylon and fares better in terms of airline compatibility at 99%. The modern, minimalist aesthetic and functional handles are praised by users, and the separate laptop compartment adds to the ease of use.

In the end, both backpacks offer unique advantages. If robust organization and greater capacity are preferred, the Cotopaxi Allpa 35L may be the better pick. The Evergoods Civic Panel Loader 24 V2 shines in terms of weight and airline compatibility, and its aesthetic design adds a bonus. Both bags have comparable durability with their respective material choices, and the ultimate choice comes down to individual needs and tastes.