TOP 15 best men's backpacks for the city: 2024-2025 ranking by price / quality

In the last few years, a men's urban backpack looks organically on the street, in an office, cafe or shopping and entertainment complex. It fully meets the requirements of modern man.Naturally, such backpacks have become more diverse and differ in their own functionality. However, how not to get lost in a rich assortment and choose the best option? We have made this rating to make it easier to make a choice. When selecting models, technical and operational characteristics, as well as user reviews were taken into account, therefore only the best models of 2024-2025 are selected in our rating. For ease of selection, all models are divided into categories.

Rating of the best men's backpacks for the city 2024-2025

Place	Name	Price	Rating
The best men's backpacks for the city by price / quality for 2024-2025
1	PIXEL Plus	Ask for a price	4.9 / 5
2	Xiaomi 90 Points Vibrant College Casual Backpack	Ask for a price	4.8 / 5
3	SWISSGEAR Scansmart 15 (SA6752201409)	Ask for a price	4.7 / 5
The best men's anatomical backpacks for the city
1	deuter Step Out 22	Ask for a price	4.9 / 5
2	Rotekors Gear 9387	Ask for a price	4.8 / 5
3	Snoburg 8806	Ask for a price	4.7 / 5
The best men's backpacks for the city with a headphone hole
1	BRAUBERG Flagman	Ask for a price	4.9 / 5
2	Rotekors Gear RT2016	Ask for a price	4.8 / 5
3	SWISSGEAR SA 3001202408 22 l	Ask for a price	4.7 / 5
The best men's backpacks with a secret pocket for the city
1	Backpack men's urban	Ask for a price	4.9 / 5
2	Thule EnRoute 23L (TEBP-316 OLIVINE/OBSIDIAN)	Ask for a price	4.8 / 5
3	Bopai Ultra Slim Premium BS-000075	Ask for a price	4.7 / 5
The best inexpensive men's backpacks for the city
1	Silwerhof Blade, 1163886	Ask for a price	4.9 / 5
2	BRAUBERG Rally 226351	Ask for a price	4.8 / 5
3	D-Zain 1107	Ask for a price	4.7 / 5

How to choose a men's backpack for the city in terms of price / quality?

To choose the right city backpack, you should take into account the following features:

• before making a choice, it is necessary to analyze your lifestyle - time spent away from home, activities, places visited, use of various modes of transport, and more;
• even a small weight of contents when worn daily can affect health, so it is important that the backpack is ergonomic - with an anatomical back and wide adjustable shoulder straps;
• in places of contact with the body there should be a special fabric that promotes ventilation;
• capacity depends on how long the design is worn behind the back, a balanced version is from 20 to 30 liters;
• the presence of a special compartment for a laptop, the part must be fenced off from the rest of the place by a partition, a prerequisite is the presence of special straps or Velcro for attaching the device;
• quality tailoring, the threads used are of no small importance, the seams should be double and even.

What you need to remember:

1. Urban backpacks are everyday models that are used for commuting to work and school. Usually they are convenient to carry laptops.
2. Almost all city backpacks are protected from theft and unwanted holes. However, you will also have to open a lot of locks, so this model may be less convenient.
3. The design and material of the back and straps are important, as is the weight distribution of the backpack. This allows you to wear it longer and load more.
4. Urban backpacks have additional features. They have organizers for things, they can be transformed and even used to charge gadgets.
5. Backpacks are sewn from different materials, which differ in price, strength and weight.
6. The water resistance of a backpack depends on the material, impregnation and processing.

The best men's backpacks for the city by price / quality for 2024-2025

When choosing the optimal model, you should focus primarily on your preferences and the purposes for which it is purchased. And in this ranking, we want to present the best urban backpacks for men in terms of price / quality for 2024-2025.

1. PIXEL Plus

In third place is Pixel plus. The backpack features a real LED display that allows you to set your own picture on the screen no matter what your heart desires. In addition, this is done conveniently - through the application on the smartphone. Its volume is slightly less than that of standard urban models, and is 16 liters. Execution material — strong EVA-polyester.

The main attribute is water resistance. The straps and the back are moderately rigid, do not lose their shape, do not press and do not cut into the shoulders and back.In addition, on the inside of the straps and on the back there is a so-called breathable material - for ventilation in hot weather.

Now about the internal parts of the model. Thanks to the laconic design, the developers did not equip the backpack with external pockets on the front side, especially since there is an LED display. All useful space is located in the main compartment. Inside there is a classic laptop compartment, adjacent to the wall, protected from physical impacts. On the opposite side there is a large zippered compartment. The thin, semi-flexible LED display is square in shape and measures 25 x 25 cm. There is no separate battery for the screen, the display is powered by its own power supply, for which there is a separate part inside. With a capacity of 10,000 mAh, the display will last from 12 to 32 hours.

Specifications:

1. Volume - 16 liters.
2. Weight - 0.78 kg.
3. Size - 37x28x11 cm.

2. Xiaomi 90 Points Vibrant College Casual Backpack

The Xiaomi backpack is in 2nd place. Features two magnetic closures for quick access to contents. Due to its large capacity, the model is optimal for carrying a laptop, the diagonal of which does not exceed 15.6 inches.The padded back and special straps are responsible for comfortable long-term wearing. Rubberized fabric effectively repels moisture.

In the manufacture of the model, the manufacturer used strong and durable polyester. The material is not subject to negative external influences, various damages and rapid wear. Thanks to this, the original appearance of the backpack, as well as its operational properties, have been preserved for many years.

It is a versatile model, thanks to which it can be worn as a city backpack, sports backpack or laptop backpack up to 15.6 inches. In the production, only the highest quality materials were used, thanks to which the product is as comfortable and durable as possible, so the backpack is an excellent solution for all needs. Thanks to nylon fibers, which have a non-standard weave structure, this fabric is characterized by high strength.

Specifications:

1. Volume - 13 liters.
2. Weight - 0.6 kg.
3. Size - 44x30x15.50 cm.

3. SWISSGEAR Scansmart 15 (SA6752201409)

1st place is deservedly received by the SwissGear backpack. The presence of a compartment for a laptop with a screen diagonal of up to 15 inches ensures safe and comfortable carrying of equipment. The back and ergonomic shoulder straps are anatomically shaped and have an air circulation system. An external zippered pocket with an integrated impact-resistant glasses case keeps your glasses safe from damage.The size of 34 liters makes it possible to take everything you need with you.

Made in black with white and red accents. The padded compartment fits most laptops up to 15 inches. The inner mesh bag is suitable for storing wires and adapters. The back part with air circulation system has a special embossed surface, provides comfortable wearing on the back and ventilation. Sturdy handle with iron cable at the base.

Specifications:

1. Volume - 34 l.
2. Size - 46x34x22 cm.

The best men's anatomical backpacks for the city

An orthopedic backpack is called a backpack, the design of which provides for a rigid and lightweight frame, as well as ventilated rollers and wide anatomically shaped belts. This product helps to keep the back in the correct position and avoid various problems with it. Before choosing such a useful thing for yourself, we suggest that you familiarize yourself with the rating of the best orthopedic backpacks.

1. deuter Step Out 22

The top three is opened by the StepOut 22 backpack, which is made by the German company Deuter and is designed for walking around the city or short trips. It has an average volume and dimensions, and is also equipped with a sufficient number of pockets. Thanks to the special material super-Polytex / Macro Lite 210, from which the backpack is entirely made, the product can withstand heavy things. Comfortable ventilated back and ergonomic padded straps provide a precise and comfortable fit.

The back has an anatomical shape, which is formed taking into account the structure of the human body. This design allows you to evenly distribute the load. This is achieved by combining two molded foam profiles that have a huge number of air ducts covered with a breathable wide air network. Comfortable wearing is also ensured by the straps, which also have an anatomical shape. This feature allows the user to endure the load for several hours and not feel discomfort in the neck and shoulders. This bag is quite roomy. Multiple pockets, both internal and external, make it easy to pack personal items.

Specifications:

1. Volume - 22 liters.
2. Weight - 0.79 kg.
3. Size - 46x30x19 cm.

2 Rotekors Gear 9387

In second place is Rotekors Gear 9387. The design allows you to distribute the weight so that the heaviest items are located closest to the back, and the partitions between the compartments do not allow the weight to move when moving. Thanks to this solution, the load on the shoulders is reduced, and the weight of the backpack is perceived to be 20-25% less than when using standard backpack models. Backpack of excellent quality. High quality materials. Everything is securely sewn up.

Over time, the model has been constantly improved. Everything is thought out to the smallest detail. Three very large compartments. Closest to the back with an additional internal laptop pocket. Additional pocket for audio player. USB port for charging various devices and transferring data. Headphone port, 3.5 mm jack, two cables lead from external headphones and USB ports to the backpack. The central large compartment is the most spacious, with a total volume of 30 liters.

Specifications:

1. Volume - 35 l.
2. Size - 50x30x19 cm.

3. Snoburg 8806

The Snoburg 8806 becomes the leader among anatomical backpacks. In addition to the ability to put a phone, tablet, documents and other personal items in it, there is also a separate pocket designed for a laptop. Nevertheless, the backpack is not at all bulky, but very compact. The manufacturer managed to achieve this over a long period of work and extensive experience. As a result, a golden mean was found in terms of the ratio of backpack size and capacity. In addition to practicality, it also has an incredibly stylish design. With such a thing, you can not deny yourself anything during your studies, as well as just walking around the city.

This backpack has ample space in the main compartment and makes it easy to pack bulky items thanks to the full length opening and zip closure.It has a pocket for laptops up to 40 cm long and also has space for tablets. The backpack is made of lightweight nylon fabric, is not afraid of water and is very resistant to moisture. It also looks great in black with a minimal design that suits both business and leisure travel. The padded back panel provides extra lumbar support to keep you comfortable while driving.

Specifications:

1. Volume - 26 l, maximum load 40 kg.
2. Weight - 0.9 kg.
3. Size - 47x31x18 cm.

The best men's backpacks for the city with a headphone hole

In this category, there are backpacks that are not only designed to be comfortable to wear, but also allow you to listen to your favorite artists while the device is securely hidden in a backpack.

1. BRAUBERG Flagman

3rd place went to the Brauberg Flagman black / red - a durable and comfortable backpack, which was created specifically for the safe carrying of a laptop. The dimensions of the model allow it to be used with laptops with a screen diameter of up to 15 inches. There are three main compartments, each with a zipper. There are also three pockets of different sizes. For more convenient use, the backpack, in addition to soft straps, is equipped with a comfortable wide handle located on top.

Suitable for everyday use. The backpack is made of durable polyester. Orthopedic insoles on the back provide comfortable contact with the back and relieve excess pressure from it.The model is made in black with bright red inserts on the fittings. A durable backpack made of extremely durable material will hold not only a laptop and documents, but also other things. Screen size compatibility: 15 inches. Backpack type: business. Number of main branches: 3.

Specifications:

1. Volume - 35 l.
2. Weight - 1.4 kg.
3. Size - 46x35x25 cm.

2. Rotekors Gear RT2016

Rotekors Gear RT2016 is in second place. Suitable for daily wear, travel and hiking. Made from durable water resistant polyester. The main compartment has a bottom zip, inside there is an open velcro pocket for a 15.6 laptop and an open mesh pocket with tape, a USB port. Second compartment 6.0 cm deep with bottom zip closure, inside two mesh pockets with tape.

The third compartment is 3 cm deep with a bottom zipper, inside there are four open pockets with tape, outside there is a pocket with a zipper. Ergonomic shoulder straps with sternum strap, goggle strap and pockets: mesh phone and zip ticket. On the outside of the backpack there are 2 aux and USB ports, inside the backpack the wires are tucked into a special zippered pocket. Practical and easy to care for.

Specifications:

1. Material - polyester.
2. Volume — 30 l.

3. SWISSGEAR SA 3001202408 22 l

The first place is occupied by a model from SWISSGEAR. It has excellent ergonomics, which allows the owner to move easily and comfortably. Durable, roomy and stylish backpacks are ideal for outdoor use as well as in dynamic urban environments. A hole for the output of a headset and headphones at the top of the backpack. Ergonomic anatomically shaped shoulder straps with breathable padding provide maximum comfort when using the backpack.

The back of the backpack with an air circulation system has a special embossed surface, provides a comfortable fit on the back and ventilation. Tightening straps allow you to adjust the volume of the backpack, as well as compress luggage for more convenient transportation. Stretch mesh bags are suitable for storing water bottles and an umbrella.

Specifications:

1. Volume - 22 liters.
2. Weight - 0.7 kg.

The best men's backpacks with a secret pocket for the city

This section includes backpacks that have a special secret pocket for documents and money. This provides more secure content protection.

1. Men's city backpack

The top three is opened by a men's urban backpack. The USB Zip Backpack is a handy everyday bag for stylish and active men. The backpack with handles is made of durable waterproof polyester and equipped with reliable accessories. Textile school backpack has compartments for office, 15.6-inch laptop, tablet, notebooks, textbooks, personal items.Suitable for classic, sports wardrobe and casual.

Thanks to the well-thought-out arrangement of compartments, Velcro compartment, strength and spaciousness, it is suitable even for athletes. In addition, the charging backpack features an ergonomic shape, fashionable and concise design. A business backpack with a lock will suit a young and active entrepreneur. The front pocket is designed for keys, mobile phone and other small items.

Specifications:

1. Volume - 20 l, maximum load 10 kg.
2. Weight - 0.5 kg.
3. Size - 42x31x10 cm.

2. Thule EnRoute 23l (TEBP-316 OLIVINE/OBSIDIAN)

Second place goes to Thule EnRoute 23L, the perfect urban backpack for walking, going to work or school. The men's laptop backpack has a separate PC compartment for screens up to 15.6 inches. It is easy to pull out and put away without opening the main compartment. Men's backpack in black, waterproof, made of wear-resistant material. The shoulder bag is both stylish and sporty. It is also good as a school backpack.

The men's casual backpack features a shockproof phone and sunglasses safe. The backpack is roomy with secure zippers. Another advantage is the breathable back and non-folding straps. Side zip pockets are handy for storing small items. Numerous compartments allow you to securely knead everything you need.

Specifications:

1. Volume - 23 liters.
2. Size - 47x24x30 cm.

3. Bopai Ultra Slim Premium BS-000075

The winner of the rating is Bopai Ultra Slim Premium BS-000075. Ultra-thin, lightweight, roomy men's backpack. Suitable for daily use, business meeting, travel, work. City backpack is made of high quality, durable and environmentally friendly materials. The laptop backpack has a stylish appearance, it is a great backpack for a young person, a teenager and an adult man.

Inside the main compartment is a padded pocket for a laptop or tablet up to 15.6 inches. A convenient organizer and a zippered pocket in the main compartment allow you to store small items. The front pocket is suitable for documents or a small tablet. The built-in USB port makes it easy to charge your devices. The breathable back and wide padded straps make the black backpack easy to carry. Horizontal strap on the back for attaching to the trunk is convenient when traveling.

Specifications:

1. Volume - 15 liters.
2. Weight - 0.7 kg.
3. Size - 45x28x10 cm.

The best inexpensive men's backpacks for the city

Just because you can't spend a lot of money right now doesn't mean you have to compromise on quality, durability, or useful features in your backpack. We've done our research for you and come up with 3 great options for inexpensive backpacks.

1. Silwerhof Blade, 1163886

In 3rd place is a roomy city backpack for everyday use. Three spacious interior compartments, external zip pocket. Closed laptop compartment with Velcro closure. One of the compartments has an organizer for small items. The back of the backpack with orthopedic elements, wide S-shaped adjustable straps. Accessories and sliders in the color of the main fabric. Made from water repellent fabric. Roomy, robust and therefore durable, designed for the strong floor. Its color is black, shade of graphite.

All compartments are closed with a zipper. Dimensions are 52x40x55 cm. This backpack has an inner pocket that can store not only tablets, but also a small laptop. Two external pockets will contain not only small things, here you can put school supplies, folders and so on. The third small pocket is designed for keys, coins and anything you might need at any time. Such an accessory can be worn even in the gym, on trips.

Specifications:

1. Volume - 18 liters.
2. Weight - 0.85 kg.
3. Size - 48x28x17 cm.

2. BRAUBERG Rally 226351

Second place belongs to BRAUBERG Rally 226351. Stylish and practical backpack will be the perfect companion for the modern resident of the metropolis. The model has a laconic design and a large number of pockets, including a compartment for a laptop. The backpack will be the perfect companion for the modern resident of the metropolis.

The model has a laconic design and a large number of pockets, including a compartment for a laptop. Features: volume: 27 liters compatible with screen sizes: 15, 16, 17. There is one main compartment, 4 additional pockets, a handle, a ventilated back and water protection.

Specifications:

1. Volume - 27 l.
2. Weight - 0.6 kg.
3. Size - 46x32x14 cm.

3.D-Zain 1107

The first place is taken by the universal backpack D-Zain 1107, made of synthetic fabric. The backpack has 1 large compartment, 2 medium compartments, where all the necessary things will fit. A distinctive feature of this model is the laptop compartment, which can easily fit any laptop up to 15.6, the appearance and manner of execution of the backpack are ideal for urban lifestyle, office workers, students and even schoolchildren.

The rigid orthopedic back will provide support of a back. So many compartments and pockets will fit everything - notebooks, pens, notebooks, books and more.

Specifications:

1. Volume - 17 liters.
2. Size - 42x29x11 cm.

Which firm to choose?

Branded and branded backpacks do not always justify their cost, but trusted manufacturers care more about the quality of their products, for example, Swiss companies give a guarantee of up to 20 years.

Conclusion

In the modern world, it is unrealistic to move around the city intensively, solve business problems, study and just relax without weights. Documents, phone, devices, wallet and keys are the minimum that everyone carries with them. Explore the ranking of the best urban backpacks for men, popular models, where to buy and tips on choosing the right model for a particular option.

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