FAQ: How Does Standard's Carry-on Travel Backpack Compare with its Competitors?

We have gotten many requests from customers asking us how Standard’s Carry-on Backpack compares versus our competitors. So in response to this, we have created this page as a comprehensive comparison with some of the most popular travel backpacks.

 

 

 

 

 

Of course, there are dozens if not hundreds of competing backpack brands that people carry for travel. To keep our comparison “apples-to-apples,” we have selected the most popular backpacks that offer a “Carry-On-Sized” claim and “Concealable” backpack features.

 

The data is taken directly from each manufacturer’s website. If you spot an inaccuracy, or if don’t see a bag you feel is a true contender in the category, please feel free to e-mail us and we’ll be sure to include it below.

	Standard's  Carry on Backpack	Minaal Carry on Backpack	Tom Bihn Aeronaut 45	Tortuga  Travel Backpack	Patagonia Transport MLC	Osprey Porter
Price	$179	$299	$280	$199	$179	$130
Free International Shipping	✓	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗
Carry on Size (IATA)	✓	✓	✗	✗	✗	✗
Wear like a duffel	✓	✗	✗	✗	✓	✗
Expandable	✓	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗
Clam Shell Design	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✗
Laptop Pocket	✓	✓	✗	✓	✗	✗
Lockable Zips (TSA Compliant)	✓	✓	✗	✓	✗	✓
Internal Compression Straps	✓	✗	✗	✓	✗	✗
Rain cover included	✓	✓	✗	✗	✗	✗
Dimensions (in.)	21.5 x 13.5 x 7.5	21.7 x 13.8 x 7.9	22.0 x 14.0 x 9.0	22.0 x 14.0 x 9.0	22.0 x 16.0 x 9.0	22.0 x 14.0 x 9.0
Volume (L)	35 - 45L	35L	44L	45L	45L	45L
Weight	3.7	3.1		3.65	3.2	2.5

 

 

Need more information?

For detailed comparisons of each bag, please see each article below:

• Standard’s Carry-on Backpack vs. Minaal Carry on Backpack
• Standard’s Carry-on Backpack vs Tom Bihn Aeronaut 45
• Standard’s Carry-on Backpack vs Tortuga Travel Backpack
• Standard’s Carry-on Backpack vs Pattagonia Transport MLC
• Standard’s Carry-on Backpack vs Osprey Porter

If you have any questions about Standard’s Carry-on Backpack, please e-mail us. 

To learn more about Standard’s Carry-on, click here.