Fjallraven Keb Hike 20 vs. Pacsafe Camsafe X25 Anti-Theft Camera Backpack

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

Fjallraven Keb Hike 20

Front facing view of the Fjallraven Keb Hike 20
Capacity20 L
Weight1.16 kg
Dimensions45×24×21 cm
Airline fit76%
Price$195

Feature by feature

Fjallraven Keb Hike 20FeaturePacsafe Camsafe X25 Anti-Theft Camera Backpack
Storage
Y Compression Y
None Expanded Capacity None
4 Opening 4
N Passport Y
N Passthrough N
Carry
Y Backpack Y
N Hip Belt Y
Y Sternum Strap Y
Inside
N Laptop 16in
1 Main Compartments 2
Y Organizer Y
Outside
× Hard Shell ×
Y Rain-fly Y
2 Water Bottle Holder 1
Y Water Resistant Y
Material
G-1000® HeavyDuty Eco: 65% polyester, 35% cotton Bergshell®: 400D 100% polyamide210D Nylon diamond ripstop, 200D Polyester

Pacsafe Camsafe X25 Anti-Theft Camera Backpack

Front facing view of the Pacsafe Camsafe X25 Anti-Theft Camera Backpack
Capacity25 L
Weight1.32 kg
Dimensions50×31×24 cm
Airline fit41%
Price$200

Key differences between the Fjallraven Keb Hike 20 and Pacsafe Camsafe X25 Anti-Theft Camera Backpack

Both have: compression straps, backpack straps, sternum strap, built-in organizer, rain cover, water resistant.

Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 77 accept both. 67 accept only the Fjallraven Keb Hike 20, and 0 accept only the Pacsafe Camsafe X25 Anti-Theft Camera Backpack.

Only the Fjallraven Keb Hike 20 fits

Air Asia, Air Canada, Air Macau, Air Wisconsin, AirAsiaX, Alaska Airlines, Allegiant Air, American Airlines, American Eagle, Austrian, Avianca , Azerbaijan Airlines, Bahamasair, Bangkok Airways, Biman Bangladesh, Brussels Airlines, Cambodia Angkor Air, Cathay Pacific, Cayman Airways, Cebu Pacific, China Airlines, CommutAir, Delta Airlines, Dragonair, Ethiopian Airlines, Eurowings, EVA Air, Fiji Airways, Flair Air, Garuda Indonesia, Great Lakes Airlines, Gulf Air, Hawaiian Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, jetBlue Airways, Jetstar Airways, Jetstar Asia, Kulula, Liat Airlines, LOT Polish, Lufthansa, Mahan Air, Malaysia Airlines, Mango, Mesa Airlines, Norwegian, Pakistan International, Porter Airlines, Qantas Airways, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Republic Airways, Royal Jordanian, SAS Scandinavian, Scoot, Skywest, Inc., South African Airways, SriLankan Airlines, Swiss Int'l Air Lines, Tiger Airways, Trans States, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, Virgin Australia, WestJet.

Fjallraven Keb Hike 20 vs. Pacsafe Camsafe X25 Anti-Theft Camera Backpack: which should you pack?

The Pacsafe Camsafe X25 Anti-Theft Camera Backpack carries 5L more than the Fjallraven Keb Hike 20 (20L vs. 25L), while the Fjallraven Keb Hike 20 is the lighter pack at 1.16kg (vs. 1.32kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Fjallraven Keb Hike 20 fits 76% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Pacsafe Camsafe X25 Anti-Theft Camera Backpack; if you want to travel lighter, the Fjallraven Keb Hike 20 is the better call.