Antler Urban Core Zip Top Backpack vs Pacsafe V 12L Anti-Theft Tech Backpack
The Antler Urban Core Zip Top Backpack is 12.5L and 0.6kg1.3lb; the Pacsafe V 12L Anti-Theft Tech Backpack is 12L and 0.63kg1.4lb. The Antler Urban Core Zip Top Backpack is 0.03kg0.1lb lighter. The Pacsafe V 12L Anti-Theft Tech Backpack costs $40.05000000000001 less. The Antler Urban Core Zip Top Backpack fits the carry-on limit of 36 of 36 major airlines and the Pacsafe V 12L Anti-Theft Tech Backpack fits 36; under the seat, 9 and 11 of 26.
| Spec | Antler Urban Core Zip Top Backpack | Pacsafe V 12L Anti-Theft Tech Backpack |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $190 | $149.95Best |
| Volume | 12.5L | 12L |
| Weight | 0.6kg1.3lbBest | 0.63kg1.4lb |
| Carry-on compliance | 100% | 100% |
| Personal-item compliance | 35% | 42%Best |
| Dimensions | 42×27.5×13.5cm16.5×11×5.5in | 40.9×20.1×13cm16×8×5in |
| Laptop | 14" | no laptop sleeve |
| Bottle pockets | 1 | 2 |
| Opening | Top-loading, Zip top | n/a |
| Warranty | Lifetime | 5 years |
| Organizer | Yes | Yes |
| Shoe compartment | No | No |
| Hydration sleeve | No | Yes |
| Frame sheet | No | No |
| Water-resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Rain cover | No | No |
| MOLLE | No | No |
| Hip belt | No | Yes |
| Sternum strap | No | Yes |
| Load lifters | No | No |
| Shoulder strap | No | No |
| Luggage pass-through | Yes | No |
| Camera compartment | No | No |
| Material | Water-resistant 100% recycled Cordura fabric | 750D recycled polyester, water resistant 1000mm, PFC-free; 150D recycled polyester lining |
| Last checked | 2026-10 | 2026-09 |
Where their airline fit differs
| Airline | Limit | Antler Urban Core Zip Top Backpack | Pacsafe V 12L Anti-Theft Tech Backpack |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | Personal item | Too big | Fits |
| WestJet | Personal item | Too big | Fits |
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Specs come from each brand's own product page. Fit uses listed dimensions in any orientation. How we score carry-on fit.