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title: "Deuter Walker 24 vs Deuter Gigant SL - One Bag Travel"
description: "Deuter Walker 24 vs Deuter Gigant SL: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
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# Deuter Walker 24 vs. Deuter Gigant SL

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

## [Deuter Walker 24](https://onebag.travel/carryon/1g67mcjdh6/deuter-walker-24/)

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

![Front facing view of the Deuter Walker 24](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1621571008/carryons/Deuter_Walker_24_nblyob.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>24 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>0.85 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>52×30×23 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>70%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$150</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Deuter Walker 24 | Feature | Deuter Gigant SL |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| N | Compression | Y |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 3 | Opening | 4 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry |
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| removable | Hip Belt | removable |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside |
| 15in | Laptop | 17in |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 3 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| optional | Rain-fly | optional |
| 1 | Water Bottle Holder | 1 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>300D PES Ripstop, 600D PES</td><td>300D PES Ripstop</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Deuter Gigant SL](https://onebag.travel/carryon/iz7hd479zh/deuter-gigant-sl/)

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

![Front facing view of the Deuter Gigant SL](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1621566274/carryons/Deuter_Gigant_SL_htzjsc.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>32 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.08 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>50×33×22 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>72%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$88</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Deuter Walker 24 and Deuter Gigant SL

-   **Compression straps:** No on the Deuter Walker 24; Yes on the Deuter Gigant SL.
-   **Opening:** Top flap on the Deuter Walker 24; Top zip on the Deuter Gigant SL.
-   **Laptop sleeve:** 15in on the Deuter Walker 24; 17in on the Deuter Gigant SL.
-   **Main compartments:** 1 on the Deuter Walker 24; 3 on the Deuter Gigant SL.

Both have: backpack straps, hip belt, sternum strap, built-in organizer, rain cover, 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. 132 accept both. 0 accept only the Deuter Walker 24, and 5 accept only the Deuter Gigant SL.

### Only the Deuter Gigant SL fits

Etihad Airways, Oman Air, Pakistan International, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian.

## Deuter Walker 24 vs. Deuter Gigant SL: which should you pack?

The **Deuter Gigant SL** carries 8L more than the **Deuter Walker 24** (24L vs. 32L), while the **Deuter Walker 24** is the lighter pack at 0.85kg (vs. 1.08kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Deuter Gigant SL** fits 72% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Deuter Gigant SL; if you want to travel lighter, the Deuter Walker 24 is the better call.