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Peak Design Roller Pro vs Peak Design Travel Backpack 2-in-1 40L

Peak Design Roller Pro ($599.95) vs Peak Design Travel Backpack 2-in-1 40L ($399.95) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right travel bag.

Peak Design Roller Pro
Peak Design
Roller Pro
$599.95
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Peak Design Travel Backpack 2-in-1 40L
Peak Design
Travel Backpack 2-in-1 40L
$399.95
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Spec-by-spec
SpecPeak Design Roller ProPeak Design Travel Backpack 2-in-1 40L
Price$599.95$399.95
Weight3900g2450g
Capacity34L (39L expanded)—
External55.6 x 35.6 x 23 cm (normal)55.5 x 33 x 21 cm connected
LaptopUp to a 16" MacBook ProUp to a 16" MacBook Pro plus a 13" iPad Pro
HandleExtends to 100 cm—
CarryonGlobal carry-on approved in the normal state—
Weight3900g (3.9kg, Peak Design Specs tab)2450g (2.45kg connected, Peak Design Specs tab)
Volume—40L connected (34L base pack, 16L daypack)
Weight split—Base pack 1680g, daypack 710g
Cubes—Fits up to a Large Camera or Packing Cube
Pros & Cons

Peak Design Roller Pro

  • Global carry-on size in the normal state
  • Fits a 16 inch laptop and camera cubes
  • Expands from 34 L to 39 L
  • Lifetime warranty from Peak Design
  • $599.95
  • 3.9 kg empty is heavy for a carry-on

Peak Design Travel Backpack 2-in-1 40L

  • Splits into a base pack and a daypack
  • Fits a 16 inch laptop and a 13 inch iPad Pro
  • Packing-cube compatible
  • Lifetime warranty from Peak Design
  • $399.95
  • 2.45 kg before you pack
Peak Design Travel Backpack 2-in-1 40L is the better value at $399.95. Both are part of our curated travel bag index — tap through to check current pricing.
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