CALPAK Connect Laptop Backpack vs Lowepro Truckee BP 250 LX
The CALPAK Connect Laptop Backpack is 18.5L and 0.68kg1.5lb; the Lowepro Truckee BP 250 LX is 18L and 0.684kg1.5lb. They weigh the same. The CALPAK Connect Laptop Backpack costs $24 less. The CALPAK Connect Laptop Backpack fits the carry-on limit of 36 of 36 major airlines and the Lowepro Truckee BP 250 LX fits 36; under the seat, 9 and 7 of 26.
| Spec | CALPAK Connect Laptop Backpack | Lowepro Truckee BP 250 LX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $95Best | $119 |
| Volume | 18.5L | 18L |
| Weight | 0.68kg1.5lbBest | 0.684kg1.5lb |
| Carry-on compliance | 100% | 100% |
| Personal-item compliance | 35%Best | 27% |
| Dimensions | 40.6×30.5×15.2cm16×12×6in | 44×30×20cm17.5×12×8in |
| Laptop | 16"Best | 15" |
| Compartments | n/a | 2 |
| Bottle pockets | n/a | 1 |
| Organizer | Yes | No |
| Shoe compartment | No | No |
| Hydration sleeve | No | No |
| Frame sheet | No | No |
| Water-resistant | No | No |
| Rain cover | No | No |
| MOLLE | No | No |
| Hip belt | No | No |
| Sternum strap | No | Yes |
| Load lifters | No | No |
| Shoulder strap | No | No |
| Luggage pass-through | Yes | Yes |
| Camera compartment | No | Yes |
| Material | Recycled nylon body, polyester lining | n/a |
| Last checked | 2026-10 | 2026-09 |
Where their airline fit differs
| Airline | Limit | CALPAK Connect Laptop Backpack | Lowepro Truckee BP 250 LX |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada | Personal item | Fits | Too big |
| JetBlue Airways | Personal item | Fits | Too big |
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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.