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title: "Pacsafe Vibe 40L Anti-Theft Carry-On Backpack vs Pacsafe Venturesafe EXP45"
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# Pacsafe Vibe 40L Anti-Theft Carry-On Backpack vs. Pacsafe Venturesafe EXP45

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

## [Pacsafe Vibe 40L Anti-Theft Carry-On Backpack](https://onebag.travel/carryon/nwk0nfgoev/pacsafe-vibe-40l-anti-theft-carry-on-backpack/)

by [Pacsafe](https://onebag.travel/carryons/?brands=Pacsafe)

![Front facing view of the Pacsafe Vibe 40L Anti-Theft Carry-On Backpack](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1601581882/carryons/Vibe_40_60310129_GraniteMelange_3_1024x1024_ljkybu.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>28 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.1 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>53×31×21 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>71%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$121</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Pacsafe Vibe 40L Anti-Theft Carry-On Backpack | Feature | Pacsafe Venturesafe EXP45 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| Y | Compression | Y |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 0 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry |
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| hideable | Hip Belt | hideable |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside |
| 15in | Laptop | 15in |
| 2 | Main Compartments | 2 |
| Y | Organizer | N |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | 1 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>Solid: 210 Nylon Full Dull Mild Oxford, PU1000mm; Camo print: 600D High Density Polyester Oxford, PU1000mm</td><td>420D Nylon full dull high density oxford (main material) 200D Polyester (lining)</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Pacsafe Venturesafe EXP45](https://onebag.travel/carryon/qxkmpl6f1g/pacsafe-venturesafe-exp45/)

by [Pacsafe](https://onebag.travel/carryons/?brands=Pacsafe)

![Front facing view of the Pacsafe Venturesafe EXP45](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1617679916/carryons/Venturesafe_EXP45_hwaiux.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>45 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.73 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>55×35×22 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>68%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$199</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Pacsafe Vibe 40L Anti-Theft Carry-On Backpack and Pacsafe Venturesafe EXP45

-   **Opening:** Clamshell on the Pacsafe Vibe 40L Anti-Theft Carry-On Backpack; Other on the Pacsafe Venturesafe EXP45.
-   **Built-in organizer:** Yes on the Pacsafe Vibe 40L Anti-Theft Carry-On Backpack; No on the Pacsafe Venturesafe EXP45.
-   **Water bottle pockets:** No on the Pacsafe Vibe 40L Anti-Theft Carry-On Backpack; 1 on the Pacsafe Venturesafe EXP45.

Both have: compression straps, backpack straps, hip belt, sternum strap, laptop sleeve, water resistant.

## Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 129 accept both. 5 accept only the Pacsafe Vibe 40L Anti-Theft Carry-On Backpack, and 0 accept only the Pacsafe Venturesafe EXP45.

### Only the Pacsafe Vibe 40L Anti-Theft Carry-On Backpack fits

Cayman Airways, Liat Airlines, Scoot, Tiger Airways, WestJet.

## Pacsafe Vibe 40L Anti-Theft Carry-On Backpack vs. Pacsafe Venturesafe EXP45: which should you pack?

The **Pacsafe Venturesafe EXP45** carries 17L more than the **Pacsafe Vibe 40L Anti-Theft Carry-On Backpack** (28L vs. 45L), while the **Pacsafe Vibe 40L Anti-Theft Carry-On Backpack** is the lighter pack at 1.1kg (vs. 1.73kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Pacsafe Vibe 40L Anti-Theft Carry-On Backpack** fits 71% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Pacsafe Venturesafe EXP45; if you want to travel lighter, the Pacsafe Vibe 40L Anti-Theft Carry-On Backpack is the better call.