ebags Luxon Rolling Travel Backpack vs. Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 25L Backpack
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
ebags Luxon Rolling Travel Backpack
| Capacity | 0 L |
| Weight | 4.1 kg |
| Dimensions | 55×34×20 cm |
| Airline fit | 86% |
| Price | $300 |
Feature by feature
| ebags Luxon Rolling Travel Backpack | Feature | Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 25L Backpack |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 4 |
| N | Passport | Y |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| hideable | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| N | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside | ||
| N | Laptop | 15in |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2 | Water Bottle Holder | 2 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| Ballistic Nylon | 750D Recycled polyester, 150D Recycled polyester |
Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 25L Backpack
| Capacity | 25 L |
| Weight | 1 kg |
| Dimensions | 48×31×18 cm |
| Airline fit | 92% |
| Price | $150 |
Key differences between the ebags Luxon Rolling Travel Backpack and Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 25L Backpack
- Opening: Clamshell on the ebags Luxon Rolling Travel Backpack; Top zip on the Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 25L Backpack.
- Passport pocket: No on the ebags Luxon Rolling Travel Backpack; Yes on the Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 25L Backpack.
- Backpack straps: Hideable on the ebags Luxon Rolling Travel Backpack; Yes on the Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 25L Backpack.
- Laptop sleeve: No on the ebags Luxon Rolling Travel Backpack; 15in on the Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 25L Backpack.
Both have: 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. 163 accept both. 0 accept only the ebags Luxon Rolling Travel Backpack, and 11 accept only the Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 25L Backpack.
Only the Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 25L Backpack fits
Belavia, Etihad Airways, Liat Airlines, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Regional Express, Royal Jordanian, Scoot, Tiger Airways, Virgin Australia, WestJet.
ebags Luxon Rolling Travel Backpack vs. Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 25L Backpack: which should you pack?
The Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 25L Backpack carries 25L more than the ebags Luxon Rolling Travel Backpack (0L vs. 25L), while the Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 25L Backpack is the lighter pack at 1kg (vs. 4.1kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 25L Backpack fits 92% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 25L Backpack; if you want to travel lighter, the Pacsafe Metrosafe X Anti-Theft 25L Backpack is the better call.