Black Ember Forge 40 vs Langly Multi Globetrotter Camera Backpack 27L
The Black Ember Forge 40 is 30L and 2.25kg5lb; the Langly Multi Globetrotter Camera Backpack 27L is 27L and 2.3kg5.1lb. The Black Ember Forge 40 is 0.05kg0.1lb lighter. The Langly Multi Globetrotter Camera Backpack 27L costs $76 less. The Black Ember Forge 40 fits the carry-on limit of 35 of 36 major airlines and the Langly Multi Globetrotter Camera Backpack 27L fits 35; under the seat, 0 and 0 of 26.
| Spec | Black Ember Forge 40 | Langly Multi Globetrotter Camera Backpack 27L |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $375 | $299Best |
| Volume | 30L | 27L |
| Expands to | 40L | n/a |
| Weight | 2.25kg5lbBest | 2.3kg5.1lb |
| Carry-on compliance | 97% | 97% |
| Personal-item compliance | 0% | 0% |
| Dimensions | 51×31×20cm20×12×8in | 51×28×20cm20×11×8in |
| Laptop | 16" | 16" |
| Compartments | 3 | n/a |
| Opening | external fast access panel, top pocket, two exterior pockets that pass through to the interior, separate laptop and tablet compartment, expansion zip | Clamshell, front opens clamshell style, plus top access |
| Warranty | Lifetime | Lifetime |
| Organizer | Yes | Yes |
| Shoe compartment | No | No |
| Hydration sleeve | No | No |
| Frame sheet | No | No |
| Water-resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Rain cover | No | No |
| MOLLE | No | No |
| Hip belt | Insert sold separately | Yes |
| Sternum strap | Removable | Yes |
| Load lifters | Yes | No |
| Shoulder strap | Insert sold separately | No |
| Luggage pass-through | Yes | No |
| Camera compartment | No | Yes |
| Material | EmberTex PFAS-free 1220x600D nylon 6 with bonded laser-cut Hypalon panels, 210D ripstop nylon lining, YKK Aquaguard zippers, T6 anodized aluminum hardware | Black: nylon EPO fabric with waterproof TPU coating; Forest, Coyote, Neutral: canvas with waterproof TPU coating; YKK weatherproof zips |
| Last checked | 2026-10 | 2026-10 |
Where their airline fit differs
Both bags pass and fail the same airline size limits.
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