Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 20L Backpack vs. Boundary Supply Rennen Recycled Daypack
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 20L Backpack
| Capacity | 20 L |
| Weight | 0.73 kg |
| Dimensions | 45×30×13 cm |
| Airline fit | 95% |
| Price | $140 |
Feature by feature
| Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 20L Backpack | Feature | Boundary Supply Rennen Recycled Daypack |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 4 | Opening | 4 |
| Y | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| N | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside | ||
| 15in | Laptop | 15in |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| Y | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 1 | Water Bottle Holder | 1 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 750D Recycled polyester, 150D Recycled polyester | RE-3™ 600/500D Eco Cordura® |
Boundary Supply Rennen Recycled Daypack
| Capacity | 22 L |
| Weight | 0.9 kg |
| Dimensions | 46×28×18 cm |
| Airline fit | 95% |
| Price | $140 |
Key differences between the Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 20L Backpack and Boundary Supply Rennen Recycled Daypack
- Passport pocket: Yes on the Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 20L Backpack; No on the Boundary Supply Rennen Recycled Daypack.
- Built-in organizer: Yes on the Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 20L Backpack; No on the Boundary Supply Rennen Recycled Daypack.
Both have: backpack straps, laptop sleeve, water bottle pockets, water resistant.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 178 accept both. 2 accept only the Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 20L Backpack, and 1 accept only the Boundary Supply Rennen Recycled Daypack.
Only the Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 20L Backpack fits
Air Tahiti, Gulf Air.
Only the Boundary Supply Rennen Recycled Daypack fits
Great Lakes Airlines.
Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 20L Backpack vs. Boundary Supply Rennen Recycled Daypack: which should you pack?
The Boundary Supply Rennen Recycled Daypack carries 2L more than the Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 20L Backpack (20L vs. 22L), while the Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 20L Backpack is the lighter pack at 0.73kg (vs. 0.9kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 20L Backpack fits 95% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Boundary Supply Rennen Recycled Daypack; if you want to travel lighter, the Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 20L Backpack is the better call.