Wandrd PRVKE 21 vs. Patagonia Black Hole® Mini MLC® 26L
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Feature by feature
| Wandrd PRVKE 21 | Feature | Patagonia Black Hole® Mini MLC® 26L |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| 2 | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| back | Passport | top |
| Y | Passthrough | Y |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | hideable |
| removable | Hip Belt | removable |
| removable | Sternum Strap | removable |
| Inside | ||
| 15in | Laptop | 16in |
| 3 | Main Compartments | 3 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| Y | Rain-fly | N |
| 1, side | Water Bottle Holder | 1, side |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| Tarpaulin and Ballistic 1680 D Nylon Weather Resistant YKK Zippers | 8.7-oz 300-denier 100% postconsumer recycled polyester ripstop with a postindustrial recycled TPU-film laminate |
Patagonia Black Hole® Mini MLC® 26L
| Capacity | 26 L |
| Weight | 1.3 kg |
| Dimensions | 52×30×18 cm |
| Airline fit | 88% |
| Price | $200 |
Key differences between the Wandrd PRVKE 21 and Patagonia Black Hole® Mini MLC® 26L
- Compression straps: 2 on the Wandrd PRVKE 21; No on the Patagonia Black Hole® Mini MLC® 26L.
- Passport pocket: Back on the Wandrd PRVKE 21; Top on the Patagonia Black Hole® Mini MLC® 26L.
- Backpack straps: Yes on the Wandrd PRVKE 21; Hideable on the Patagonia Black Hole® Mini MLC® 26L.
- Laptop sleeve: 15in on the Wandrd PRVKE 21; 16in on the Patagonia Black Hole® Mini MLC® 26L.
- Rain cover: Yes on the Wandrd PRVKE 21; No on the Patagonia Black Hole® Mini MLC® 26L.
Both have: luggage passthrough, hip belt, sternum strap, built-in organizer, water bottle pockets, water resistant.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 167 accept both. 9 accept only the Wandrd PRVKE 21, and 0 accept only the Patagonia Black Hole® Mini MLC® 26L.
Only the Wandrd PRVKE 21 fits
Air Niugini, Belavia, Etihad Airways, Great Lakes Airlines, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Regional Express, Royal Jordanian, Virgin Australia.
Wandrd PRVKE 21 vs. Patagonia Black Hole® Mini MLC® 26L: which should you pack?
The Patagonia Black Hole® Mini MLC® 26L carries 5L more than the Wandrd PRVKE 21 (21L vs. 26L), while the Wandrd PRVKE 21 is the lighter pack at 1.3kg (vs. 1.3kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Wandrd PRVKE 21 fits 93% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Patagonia Black Hole® Mini MLC® 26L; if you want to travel lighter, the Wandrd PRVKE 21 is the better call.