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24 alternatives to The ERA Backpack

The perfect travel & photography backpack.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. The ERA Backpack launched in 2020; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   The Travel Line by Peak Design▲85

   A travel backpack and packing that adapts to any trip

   2018 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   NOMATIC Backpack▲220

   The most functional backpack and travel pack ever

   2017 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   The Camera Pack▲88

   A functional camera bag by Peter Mckinnon and Nomatic

   2019 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Pix Backpack▲137

   The first smart animative backpack

   2018 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   ZyneGo Backpack▲67

   Smart Backpack that's Got Your Back with companion app

   2019 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Slicks Travel Backpack▲210

   The Swiss army knife of backpacks

   2016 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Nomad Gear▲726

   The best gear for digital nomads as voted by you 💫

   2017 · nomads.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Minaal carry-on▲103

   A new type of backpack, designed for travelers

   2014 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Colfax Backpack▲72

   World's first true smart pack

   2014 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    P.MAI▲94

    Stylish, functional women's laptop backpacks

    2016 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Watson▲130

    Perfect control: the most important thing you carry.

    2016 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Fastnomad 2▲172

    Backpacks designed for weekend travelers

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Cyberbackpack 2.0 Daypack Work Bag▲75

    The only backpack on the market that charges your phone

    2022 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    EssenPack▲120

    An ultralight travel pack

    2019 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Bags for Thinkers▲191

    Baron Fig's new minimal backpack, messenger, and tote

    2017 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Aer Duffel Pack▲118

    The Modern Office and Gym Bag

    2014 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    TRAVELAB Freedom Pack▲128

    No more 'frontpacks' when you travel

    2017 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Cyberbackpack▲107

    The backpack Tesla never made.

    2022 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    The DayChaser▲5

    The Most Versatile Travel & Camera Backpack

    2022 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    THREAD INTERNATIONAL A Better Backpack▲80

    The bag that does it all, made from recycled plastic bottles

    2018 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Adv3nture▲107

    3-in-1 backpack with 32 features

    2019 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Samsonite Konnect-i▲87

    Backpack powered by smart fabric developed by Google

    2020 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Comrade Nylon Backpack▲77

    The perfect backpack to take on the world

    2019 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Genius Pack▲98

    The most functional carry-on. Period.

    2014 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →