Osprey Porter 46 vs. Everyman Hideout 5-Way Commuter

Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.

Osprey Porter 46

Front facing view of the Osprey Porter 46
Capacity46 L
Weight1.5 kg
Dimensions55×36×23 cm
Airline fit61%
Price$185

Feature by feature

Osprey Porter 46FeatureEveryman Hideout 5-Way Commuter
Storage
2 Compression N
None Expanded Capacity None
1 Opening 1
top Passport N
Y Passthrough N
Carry
hideable Backpack hideable
hideable Hip Belt N
Y Sternum Strap N
Inside
16in Laptop 15in
4 Main Compartments 2
Y Organizer N
Outside
× Hard Shell ×
N Rain-fly N
N Water Bottle Holder N
Y Water Resistant
Material
bluesign®-approved Recycled 500D Nylon Packcloth PFC Free DWR- 1680 PU Lined Ballistic

Everyman Hideout 5-Way Commuter

Front facing view of the Everyman Hideout 5-Way Commuter
Capacity18 L
Weight1.2 kg
Dimensions46×31×16 cm
Airline fit94%
Price$170

Key differences between the Osprey Porter 46 and Everyman Hideout 5-Way Commuter

Both have: backpack straps.

Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 116 accept both. 0 accept only the Osprey Porter 46, and 61 accept only the Everyman Hideout 5-Way Commuter.

Only the Everyman Hideout 5-Way Commuter fits

Aerolineas Argentinas, Air Baltic, Air China, Air France, Air India, Air Malta, Air Mauritius, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles, American Eagle, Asiana Airlines, ATA Airlines, Belavia, Blue Air, Boliviana de Aviacion, Bulgaria Air, Cayman Airways, China Eastern, Croatia Air, easyJet, Emirates Airlines, Enter Air, Etihad Airways, flybe, Icelandair, Indigo, InselAir, Jet Airways, Juneyao Airlines, Kenya Airways, KLM, LATAM , Liat Airlines, Luxair, Meridiana Fly, Nordwind Airlines, Oman Air, Pakistan International, Qatar Airways, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Royal Brunei Airlines, Royal Jordanian, Ryanair, S7, Scoot, Shandong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Sky Airlines, Sun Express, TAP Air Portugal, TAROM, Tianjin Airlines (A320 & E190), Tiger Airways, TUI, Ukraine International, VIM Airlines (Closed), Virgin Australia, Volotea, WestJet, Xiamen.

The Osprey Porter 46 and Everyman Hideout 5-Way Commuter are two exceptional carry on backpacks. Let's delve deeper into their individual capabilities to better understand these rucksacks. The Osprey Porter 46, a voluminous hauling backpack with an impressive compartment is designed to handle significant load. The size stands out as its unique selling point. As the name reflects, it boasts a carrying capacity of 46 liters. Designed to endure rough handling, it's fabricated from robust Nylon. The backpack also accommodates a laptop, up to an inch thick. For someone who carries a lot, the Osprey Porter 46 is pretty much a mobile wardrobe.

On the other hand, the Everyman Hideout 5-Way Commuter is a versatile affair, perfect for the thriving cosmopolitan. Smaller in size with a carrying capacity of 18 liters, it is made from 1680 PU Lined Ballistic. The sturdy material is built to survive the hustle and bustle of city life. It also offers a laptop compartment suitable for a 15-inch laptop. The backpack's true strength lies in its flexibility as it can morph into five different carrier types. The Everyman Hideout 5-Way Commuter proves, size doesn’t always matter and sometimes, less is more.

If you are after functionality and spaciousness, the Osprey Porter 46 is your pick. Its lightweight structure, despite the capacity, makes it a perfect companion for long hauls. The compression strap ensures your bag always looks sleek and never sloppy, even when fully loaded. If you are a minimalist who appreciates style, sturdiness, and adaptability in one package, the Everyman Hideout 5-Way Commuter is a perfect match. Whichever you choose, you have a superb backpack that can cater to your individual needs. Whether you lean towards a spacious bag or a compact carrier, you have a superb product tailored to you. Choose based on your lifestyle, and you can't go wrong.