Aer Travel Pack 4 28L vs tomtoc TechPack-T73 X-Pac Laptop Backpack 28L
The Aer Travel Pack 4 28L is 28L and 1.6kg3.5lb; the tomtoc TechPack-T73 X-Pac Laptop Backpack 28L is 28L and 1.54kg3.4lb. The tomtoc TechPack-T73 X-Pac Laptop Backpack 28L is 0.06kg0.1lb lighter. The tomtoc TechPack-T73 X-Pac Laptop Backpack 28L costs $34.00999999999999 less. The Aer Travel Pack 4 28L fits the carry-on limit of 36 of 36 major airlines and the tomtoc TechPack-T73 X-Pac Laptop Backpack 28L fits 36; under the seat, 0 and 0 of 26.
| Spec | Aer Travel Pack 4 28L | tomtoc TechPack-T73 X-Pac Laptop Backpack 28L |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $239 | $204.99Best |
| Volume | 28L | 28L |
| Weight | 1.6kg3.5lb | 1.54kg3.4lbBest |
| Carry-on compliance | 100% | 100% |
| Personal-item compliance | 0% | 0% |
| Dimensions | 49×32×20cm19.5×12.5×8in | 47×31×16.5cm18.5×12×6.5in |
| Laptop | 16" | 16" |
| Bottle pockets | 2 | n/a |
| Opening | Clamshell, clamshell (lay-flat main compartment) | Top-loading |
| Warranty | Lifetime | 1 year |
| Organizer | Yes | Yes |
| Shoe compartment | No | No |
| Hydration sleeve | No | No |
| Frame sheet | Yes | No |
| Water-resistant | No | Yes |
| Rain cover | No | No |
| MOLLE | No | No |
| Hip belt | No | No |
| Sternum strap | No | No |
| Load lifters | Yes | No |
| Shoulder strap | No | No |
| Luggage pass-through | Yes | Yes |
| Camera compartment | No | No |
| Material | 1680D CORDURA ballistic nylon exterior (bluesign approved), ripstop nylon interior (bluesign approved), YKK zippers, Duraflex hardware | PFAS-free 1680D nylon body with X-Pac front panel; YKK buckles and zippers |
| Last checked | 2026-09 | 2026-09 |
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