Pakt Everyday 22L Backpack vs. Alpaka Gear Bravo 23L
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Pakt Everyday 22L Backpack
| Capacity | 22 L |
| Weight | 1 kg |
| Dimensions | 50×28×17 cm |
| Airline fit | 92% |
| Price | $245 |
Feature by feature
| Pakt Everyday 22L Backpack | Feature | Alpaka Gear Bravo 23L |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 0 | Opening | 0 |
| front | Passport | side |
| Y | Passthrough | Y |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| N | Sternum Strap | removable |
| Inside | ||
| 16in | Laptop | 16in |
| 4 | Main Compartments | 3 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2, side | Water Bottle Holder | 2, side |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 500D recycled nylon | Axoflux 400D Ripstop Nylon |
Alpaka Gear Bravo 23L
| Capacity | 23 L |
| Weight | 1.2 kg |
| Dimensions | 47×30×18 cm |
| Airline fit | 93% |
| Price | $175 |
Key differences between the Pakt Everyday 22L Backpack and Alpaka Gear Bravo 23L
- Passport pocket: Front on the Pakt Everyday 22L Backpack; Side on the Alpaka Gear Bravo 23L.
- Sternum strap: No on the Pakt Everyday 22L Backpack; Removable on the Alpaka Gear Bravo 23L.
- Main compartments: 4 on the Pakt Everyday 22L Backpack; 3 on the Alpaka Gear Bravo 23L.
Both have: luggage passthrough, backpack straps, laptop sleeve, built-in organizer, 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. 173 accept both. 1 accept only the Pakt Everyday 22L Backpack, and 2 accept only the Alpaka Gear Bravo 23L.
Only the Pakt Everyday 22L Backpack fits
Great Lakes Airlines.
Only the Alpaka Gear Bravo 23L fits
Regional Express, Virgin Australia.
Pakt Everyday 22L Backpack vs. Alpaka Gear Bravo 23L: which should you pack?
The Alpaka Gear Bravo 23L carries 1L more than the Pakt Everyday 22L Backpack (22L vs. 23L), while the Pakt Everyday 22L Backpack is the lighter pack at 1kg (vs. 1.2kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Alpaka Gear Bravo 23L fits 93% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Alpaka Gear Bravo 23L; if you want to travel lighter, the Pakt Everyday 22L Backpack is the better call.