Samsonite Spinner Underseater with USB Port vs Travelpro Platinum Elite UnderSeat Tote
Bottom line: Pick the Samsonite Spinner Underseater if you want more wheels, better packing space and better rolling & handling; pick the Travelpro Underseat Tote if you want a bag that fits more airlines, a smaller bag and better durability.
Samsonite Spinner Underseater with USB Port
Best for frequent flyers, occasional trips
- Weight
- Not listed (the brand doesn't publish this spec)
- Size in
- 16.5 × 13.8 × 9
- Warranty
- Not listed (the brand doesn't publish this spec)
- Our score
- 6.1/10
- AA: tight fit
- DL: no published limit
- UA: too big
- WN: tight fit
- B6: too big
- AS: no published limit
- NK: too big
- F9: too big
- G4: too big
A four-wheel under-seat spinner with a USB pass-through port; compact, but 9 in deep, so strict sizers may push back.
- Weight
- 2 lb
- Size in
- 16.5 × 10.25 × 7.5
- Warranty
- Lifetime
- Our score
- 7.6/10
- AA: fits
- DL: no published limit
- UA: fits
- WN: fits
- B6: fits
- AS: no published limit
- NK: fits
- F9: fits
- G4: fits
A light, structured tote sized for the under-seat space on major US airlines, with Travelpro's lifetime warranty.
Key differences
- Size: the Travelpro Underseat Tote is 16.5 × 10.25 × 7.5 in; the Samsonite Spinner Underseater is 16.5 × 13.8 × 9 in.
- Empty weight: 2 lb for the Travelpro Underseat Tote; not listed for the Samsonite Spinner Underseater.
- Capacity: 22 L for the Travelpro Underseat Tote; not listed for the Samsonite Spinner Underseater.
- The Samsonite Spinner Underseater has more wheels: 4 vs 0.
- Warranty: lifetime for the Travelpro Underseat Tote; not listed for the Samsonite Spinner Underseater.
- Airline fit: the Samsonite Spinner Underseater: fits 0 of 7 US airlines with a published limit · tight on 2; the Travelpro Underseat Tote: fits 7 of 7 US airlines with a published limit.
Specs side by side
| Spec | Samsonite Spinner Underseater with USB Port | Travelpro Platinum Elite UnderSeat Tote |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 16.5 in (41.9 cm) | 16.5 in (41.9 cm) |
| Width | 13.8 in (35.1 cm) | 10.25 in (26 cm) |
| Depth | 9 in (22.9 cm) | 7.5 in (19.1 cm) |
| Empty weight | Not listed (the brand doesn't publish this spec) | 2 lb (0.9 kg) |
| Capacity | Not listed (the brand doesn't publish this spec) | 22 L |
| Shell | Soft | Soft |
| Wheels | 4 | 0 |
| Expandable | No | No |
| Warranty | Not listed (the brand doesn't publish this spec) | Lifetime |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better, the Samsonite Spinner Underseater with USB Port or the Travelpro Platinum Elite UnderSeat Tote?
Overall we rate the Travelpro Platinum Elite UnderSeat Tote higher (7.6/10 vs 6.1/10, airline fit included). A light, structured tote sized for the under-seat space on major US airlines, with Travelpro's lifetime warranty.
Which fits more airlines?
The Samsonite Spinner Underseater with USB Port: fits 0 of 7 US airlines with a published limit · tight on 2. The Travelpro Platinum Elite UnderSeat Tote: fits 7 of 7 US airlines with a published limit. Based on published size limits.
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