Waterfield Bolt vs. Moment Everything Backpack 17L Overnight
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Waterfield Bolt
| Capacity | 17 L |
| Weight | 1.5 kg |
| Dimensions | 41×32×13 cm |
| Airline fit | 95% |
| Price | $370 |
Feature by feature
| Waterfield Bolt | Feature | Moment Everything Backpack 17L Overnight |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 4 | Opening | 0 |
| front | Passport | front |
| Y | Passthrough | Y |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| N | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside | ||
| 15in | Laptop | 14in |
| 3 | Main Compartments | 3 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2, side | Water Bottle Holder | 1, side |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| Durable waxed canvas OR 1050 Denier Ballistic nylon | 420D Nylon Fabric |
Moment Everything Backpack 17L Overnight
| Capacity | 17 L |
| Weight | 0.7 kg |
| Dimensions | 42×26×15 cm |
| Airline fit | 96% |
| Price | $150 |
Key differences between the Waterfield Bolt and Moment Everything Backpack 17L Overnight
- Opening: Top zip on the Waterfield Bolt; Other on the Moment Everything Backpack 17L Overnight.
- Laptop sleeve: 15in on the Waterfield Bolt; 14in on the Moment Everything Backpack 17L Overnight.
- Water bottle pockets: 2, side on the Waterfield Bolt; 1, side on the Moment Everything Backpack 17L Overnight.
Both have: passport pocket, luggage passthrough, backpack straps, water resistant.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 179 accept both. 0 accept only the Waterfield Bolt, and 2 accept only the Moment Everything Backpack 17L Overnight.
Only the Moment Everything Backpack 17L Overnight fits
Air Niugini, Great Lakes Airlines.
Waterfield Bolt vs. Moment Everything Backpack 17L Overnight: which should you pack?
The Waterfield Bolt carries the same capacity as the Moment Everything Backpack 17L Overnight (17L vs. 17L), while the Moment Everything Backpack 17L Overnight is the lighter pack at 0.7kg (vs. 1.5kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Moment Everything Backpack 17L Overnight fits 96% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Waterfield Bolt; if you want to travel lighter, the Moment Everything Backpack 17L Overnight is the better call.