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Compare backpacks and discover how to choose the right one for you

How to find the best backpack for travelling, hiking or commuting.

Tim Falk
Tim Falk

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Backback retail award

Best Rated Backpack Brand: Osprey

Osprey is the top backpack brand in Australia, as chosen by customers. The American company has been making outdoor gear since 1974 and offers a range of backpacks and bags for travel, adventure and everyday use. Osprey received the overall highest score and high ratings for design, comfort and ease of use.

Quick facts about comparing backpacks

  • There are many different types of backpacks available including travel, hiking and everyday bags.
  • The most important factors to consider when buying a backpack are how you'll be using it, comfort, size and price.
  • Backpack prices range anywhere from $20 for a basic everyday pack up to $800 or more for high-end travel and hiking backpacks.

What's in this guide?

  1. Compare backpacks
  2. Types of backpacks
  3. How to compare backpacks
  4. Backpacks vs suitcases
  5. Three things to consider
  6. Best rated backpack brand award breakdown

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Data indicated here is updated regularly
Name Product Capacity Product More info
adidas Linear Performance Backpack Black & White
N/A
Buy at Anaconda
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Spinifex Picnic Backpack
N/A
Buy at Anaconda
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Sea to Summit Ultra Sil Daypack
N/A
Buy at Anaconda
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Pacsafe Vibe 25L Daypack
25L
Buy at Anaconda
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Pacsafe Venturesafe 25L Daypack
25L
Buy at Anaconda
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