Eagle Creek Gear Warrior XE 2-Wheel 21.75"/40L Convertible Carry-On Luggage vs The North Face Base Camp Rolling Thunder 22
The Eagle Creek Gear Warrior XE 2-Wheel 21.75"/40L Convertible Carry-On Luggage is 40L and 3.6kg7.9lb; the The North Face Base Camp Rolling Thunder 22 is 40L and 3.68kg8.1lb. The Eagle Creek Gear Warrior XE 2-Wheel 21.75"/40L Convertible Carry-On Luggage is 0.08kg0.2lb lighter. The The North Face Base Camp Rolling Thunder 22 costs $129 less. The Eagle Creek Gear Warrior XE 2-Wheel 21.75"/40L Convertible Carry-On Luggage fits the carry-on limit of 0 of 36 major airlines and the The North Face Base Camp Rolling Thunder 22 fits 0; under the seat, 0 and 0 of 26.
| Spec | Eagle Creek Gear Warrior XE 2-Wheel 21.75"/40L Convertible Carry-On Luggage | The North Face Base Camp Rolling Thunder 22 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $449 | $320Best |
| Volume | 40L | 40L |
| Expands to | 50L | n/a |
| Weight | 3.6kg7.9lbBest | 3.68kg8.1lb |
| Carry-on compliance | 0% | 0% |
| Personal-item compliance | 0% | 0% |
| Dimensions | 55×35×26cm21.5×14×10in | 56×40×26cm22×15.5×10in |
| Laptop | sleeve, size not published | 16" |
| Opening | n/a | Clamshell, Clamshell design with a long lockable zip |
| Warranty | Lifetime | Lifetime |
| Organizer | Yes | Yes |
| 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 | Hideable | No |
| Sternum strap | Yes | No |
| Load lifters | Yes | No |
| Shoulder strap | No | No |
| Luggage pass-through | No | No |
| Camera compartment | No | No |
| Material | 100% recycled 600D polyester dobby, made without intentional PFAS | 1000D recycled polyester with phthalate-free PVC coating (Base Camp fabric) over a hard-shell chassis |
| Last checked | 2026-09 | 2026-09 |
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