
American Tourister vs. Samsonite: We Tested Both to Find Out Which is Better
We prefer Samsonite luggage overall for durability and functionality, but American Tourister is a great choice for travelers on a budget.
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We prefer Samsonite luggage overall for durability and functionality, but American Tourister is a great choice for travelers on a budget.

Monos’ combination of superior build quality and lower prices makes picking Monos luggage over Away an easy choice—unless you want a softside suitcase.

Monos luggage is higher quality overall, but Béis is a great alternative that’s a bit cheaper and has more features.

CALPAK luggage is stylish and trendy, while Samsonite luggage is tried and true.

Travelpro luggage wins in build quality and warranty, but that doesn’t mean Samsonite is out of the running.

With its sleek design, tough build, and mid-range price, the Monos Carry-On Pro blends good aesthetics with durable performance. I’ve taken it for a spin to see if it’s actually worth packing. Here’s my unfiltered take on how the Monos Carry-On Pro performs when it’s actually on the move.

Black Friday is just around the corner, and it’s the perfect time to snag incredible Black Friday luggage deals from top brands. Whether you’re planning an upcoming trip or simply want to upgrade your travel gear, Black Friday (aka Cyber Week) is the time to do it!

Béis offers trendy and durable polycarbonate luggage at a lower price than competitors like Away and Monos. While it's not quite as refined, the distinctive style, smart features, and sheer value make Béis a serious competitor.

July earned its place as one of our top luggage brands because the anodized aluminum corner bumpers, redesigned spinner wheels, and lifetime guarantee give us confidence that these suitcases will last a very, very long time.