Mountainsmith Divide EVO Daypack vs. Millican Miscellaneous Adventures
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Mountainsmith Divide EVO Daypack
| Capacity | 16 L |
| Weight | 0.7 kg |
| Dimensions | 44×29×15 cm |
| Airline fit | 95% |
| Price | $130 |
Feature by feature
| Mountainsmith Divide EVO Daypack | Feature | Millican Miscellaneous Adventures |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 0 | Opening | 0 |
| front | Passport | side |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| removable | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside | ||
| 15in | Laptop | 15in |
| 3 | Main Compartments | 3 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2, side | Water Bottle Holder | |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 500d Nylon Cordura | 100% recycled polyester made from 40 PET bottlesC6 DWR water repellent treatmentPU1500 waterproof coating |
Millican Miscellaneous Adventures
| Capacity | 18 L |
| Weight | 1 kg |
| Dimensions | 51×29×13 cm |
| Airline fit | 89% |
| Price | $110 |
Key differences between the Mountainsmith Divide EVO Daypack and Millican Miscellaneous Adventures
- Passport pocket: Front on the Mountainsmith Divide EVO Daypack; Side on the Millican Miscellaneous Adventures.
- Sternum strap: Removable on the Mountainsmith Divide EVO Daypack; No on the Millican Miscellaneous Adventures.
Both have: laptop sleeve, water resistant.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 169 accept both. 11 accept only the Mountainsmith Divide EVO Daypack, and 0 accept only the Millican Miscellaneous Adventures.
Only the Mountainsmith Divide EVO Daypack fits
Air Niugini, Air Tahiti, American Eagle, Belavia, easyJet, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, Qatar Airways, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Virgin Australia.
Mountainsmith Divide EVO Daypack vs. Millican Miscellaneous Adventures: which should you pack?
The Millican Miscellaneous Adventures carries 2L more than the Mountainsmith Divide EVO Daypack (16L vs. 18L), while the Mountainsmith Divide EVO Daypack is the lighter pack at 0.7kg (vs. 1kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Mountainsmith Divide EVO Daypack fits 95% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Millican Miscellaneous Adventures; if you want to travel lighter, the Mountainsmith Divide EVO Daypack is the better call.