Lowepro Fastpack BP 250 AW IV vs Pioneer Carry Threshold Pack 22L
The Lowepro Fastpack BP 250 AW IV is 22L and 1.17kg2.6lb; the Pioneer Carry Threshold Pack 22L is 22L and 1.22kg2.7lb. The Lowepro Fastpack BP 250 AW IV is 0.05kg0.1lb lighter. The Lowepro Fastpack BP 250 AW IV costs $205.05 less. The Lowepro Fastpack BP 250 AW IV fits the carry-on limit of 32 of 36 major airlines and the Pioneer Carry Threshold Pack 22L fits 32; under the seat, 0 and 0 of 26.
| Spec | Lowepro Fastpack BP 250 AW IV | Pioneer Carry Threshold Pack 22L |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $169.95Best | $375 |
| Volume | 22L | 22L |
| Weight | 1.17kg2.6lbBest | 1.22kg2.7lb |
| Carry-on compliance | 89% | 89% |
| Personal-item compliance | 0% | 0% |
| Dimensions | 48×31×20.5cm19×12×8in | 48.3×33×20.3cm19×13×8in |
| Laptop | 16" | 17"Best |
| Compartments | 2 | n/a |
| Bottle pockets | 2 | 2 |
| Opening | Panel access, side access + full back panel | Clamshell, Full-open main compartment, top-loader shape |
| Warranty | n/a | Lifetime |
| Organizer | Yes | No |
| Shoe compartment | No | No |
| Hydration sleeve | No | No |
| Frame sheet | No | No |
| Water-resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Rain cover | Yes | No |
| MOLLE | No | No |
| Hip belt | Hideable | No |
| Sternum strap | No | Removable |
| Load lifters | No | No |
| Shoulder strap | No | No |
| Luggage pass-through | No | Yes |
| Camera compartment | Yes | No |
| Bike-ready | No | No |
| Material | 600D solution-dyed polyester, recycled 420D nylon ripstop with carbonate PU coating | Mandarin 840 twist-yarn ballistic nylon with DWR finish and waterproof membrane backing |
| Last checked | 2026-09 | 2026-10 |
Where their airline fit differs
Both bags pass and fail the same airline size limits.
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