Exped Metro 30 vs MATEIN Mlassic Travel Laptop Backpack 15.6
The Exped Metro 30 is 28L and 0.8kg1.8lb; the MATEIN Mlassic Travel Laptop Backpack 15.6 is 28L and 0.8kg1.8lb. They weigh the same. The MATEIN Mlassic Travel Laptop Backpack 15.6 costs $79.95 less. The Exped Metro 30 fits the carry-on limit of 35 of 36 major airlines and the MATEIN Mlassic Travel Laptop Backpack 15.6 fits 36; under the seat, 0 and 1 of 26.
| Spec | Exped Metro 30 | MATEIN Mlassic Travel Laptop Backpack 15.6 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $119.95 | $40Best |
| Volume | 28L | 28L |
| Weight | 0.8kg1.8lb | 0.8kg1.8lb |
| Carry-on compliance | 97% | 100%Best |
| Personal-item compliance | 0% | 4%Best |
| Dimensions | 52.1×29×17cm20.5×11.5×6.5in | 46×30×20cm18×12×8in |
| Laptop | 15" | 15.6"Best |
| Bottle pockets | 2 | n/a |
| Opening | Roll-top | n/a |
| Warranty | 5 years | 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 | No | No |
| Sternum strap | No | No |
| Load lifters | No | No |
| Shoulder strap | No | No |
| Luggage pass-through | No | Yes |
| Camera compartment | No | No |
| Material | 600D ripstop polyester, PU coated (1,200 mm water column), bluesign certified, PFC free; recycled 150D polyester lining | Water-resistant polyester |
| Last checked | 2026-09 | 2026-09 |
Where their airline fit differs
| Airline | Limit | Exped Metro 30 | MATEIN Mlassic Travel Laptop Backpack 15.6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frontier Airlines | Personal item | Too big | Fits |
| Qatar Airways | Carry-on | 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.