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url: "https://onebag.travel/compare/10tqh8wtds/gossamer-gear-mariposa/xvm3u88o2e/exped-typhoon-25/"
title: "Gossamer Gear Mariposa vs Exped Typhoon 25 - One Bag Travel"
description: "Gossamer Gear Mariposa vs Exped Typhoon 25: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
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# Gossamer Gear Mariposa vs. Exped Typhoon 25

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

## [Gossamer Gear Mariposa](https://onebag.travel/carryon/10tqh8wtds/gossamer-gear-mariposa/)

by [Gossamer Gear](https://onebag.travel/carryons/?brands=Gossamer Gear)

![Front facing view of the Gossamer Gear Mariposa](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1788990365/carryons/gossamer-gear-mariposa-10tqh8wtds.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>36 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>0.9 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>56×28×14 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>47%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$315</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Gossamer Gear Mariposa | Feature | Exped Typhoon 25 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| 2 | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 0 | Opening | 2 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry |
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| removable | Hip Belt | removable |
| removable | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside |
| N | Laptop | N |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2, side | Water Bottle Holder | 2, side |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>100D &amp; 210D Recycled Robic Nylon</td><td>210 D robic HD ripstop nylon</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Exped Typhoon 25](https://onebag.travel/carryon/xvm3u88o2e/exped-typhoon-25/)

by [Exped](https://onebag.travel/carryons/?brands=Exped)

![Front facing view of the Exped Typhoon 25](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1623859142/carryons/Exped_Typhoon_25_nmrlws.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>25 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>0.5 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>49×29×20 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>92%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$100</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Gossamer Gear Mariposa and Exped Typhoon 25

-   **Compression straps:** 2 on the Gossamer Gear Mariposa; No on the Exped Typhoon 25.
-   **Opening:** Other on the Gossamer Gear Mariposa; Rolltop on the Exped Typhoon 25.
-   **Sternum strap:** Removable on the Gossamer Gear Mariposa; Yes on the Exped Typhoon 25.

Both have: backpack straps, hip belt, 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. 88 accept both. 1 accept only the Gossamer Gear Mariposa, and 85 accept only the Exped Typhoon 25.

### Only the Gossamer Gear Mariposa fits

Great Lakes Airlines.

### Only the Exped Typhoon 25 fits

Aer Lingus, Aeroflot, Aerolineas Argentinas, Aeromexico, Air Baltic, Air Canada, Air Caraibes, Air China, Air France, Air India, Air Malta, Air Mauritius, Air Niugini, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles, All Nipon Airways, ANA, Asiana Airlines, ATA Airlines, Austrian, Azerbaijan Airlines, Belavia, Blue Air, Boliviana de Aviacion, Brussels Airlines, Bulgaria Air, China Eastern, Czech Airlines, Emirates Airlines, Enter Air, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Eurowings, Fiji Airways, Flair Air, flybe, Gol Linhas Aereas, Iberia, Icelandair, Indigo, InselAir, Interjet, Iran Air, Japan Airlines, Jet Airways, Juneyao Airlines, Kenya Airways, KLM, LATAM , Liat Airlines, LOT Polish, Lufthansa, Luxair, Mahan Air, Meridiana Fly, Mesa Airlines, Nordwind Airlines, Norwegian, Oman Air, Pakistan International, Peach, Porter Airlines, Qatar Airways, Royal Brunei Airlines, Royal Jordanian, Ryanair, S7, SAS Scandinavian, Scoot, Shandong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Sky Airlines, Sun Express, Swiss Int'l Air Lines, TAP Air Portugal, TAROM, Tianjin Airlines (A320 & E190), Tiger Airways, TUI, Turkish Airlines, Ukraine International, VIM Airlines (Closed), Volotea, WestJet, Xiamen.

## Gossamer Gear Mariposa vs. Exped Typhoon 25: which should you pack?

The **Gossamer Gear Mariposa** carries 11L more than the **Exped Typhoon 25** (36L vs. 25L), while the **Exped Typhoon 25** is the lighter pack at 0.5kg (vs. 0.9kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Exped Typhoon 25** fits 92% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Gossamer Gear Mariposa; if you want to travel lighter, the Exped Typhoon 25 is the better call.