OPPOSETHIS Invisible CARRY-ON backpack vs. 5.11 Rush 12 2.0

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

OPPOSETHIS Invisible CARRY-ON backpack

Front facing view of the OPPOSETHIS Invisible CARRY-ON backpack
Capacity21 L
Weight0.85 kg
Dimensions47×32×15 cm
Airline fit92%
Price$255

Feature by feature

OPPOSETHIS Invisible CARRY-ON backpackFeature5.11 Rush 12 2.0
Storage
N Compression 2
None Expanded Capacity None
1 Opening 1
Y Passport front, side
N Passthrough N
Carry
Y Backpack Y
N Hip Belt optional
Y Sternum Strap removable
Inside
15in Laptop 15in
1 Main Compartments 6
Y Organizer Y
Outside
× Hard Shell ×
N Rain-fly N
N Water Bottle Holder N
Y Water Resistant Y
Material
800x600D lightweight waterproof nylon-polyester blend1050D nylon (MultiCam® 1000D nylon)

5.11 Rush 12 2.0

by 5.11
Front facing view of the 5.11 Rush 12 2.0
Capacity24 L
Weight1.4 kg
Dimensions46×28×17 cm
Airline fit95%
Price$110

Key differences between the OPPOSETHIS Invisible CARRY-ON backpack and 5.11 Rush 12 2.0

Both have: backpack straps, laptop sleeve, built-in organizer, water resistant.

Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 174 accept both. 0 accept only the OPPOSETHIS Invisible CARRY-ON backpack, and 5 accept only the 5.11 Rush 12 2.0.

Only the 5.11 Rush 12 2.0 fits

Air Niugini, American Eagle, easyJet, Great Lakes Airlines, Ravn Alaska.

OPPOSETHIS Invisible CARRY-ON backpack vs. 5.11 Rush 12 2.0: which should you pack?

The 5.11 Rush 12 2.0 carries 3L more than the OPPOSETHIS Invisible CARRY-ON backpack (21L vs. 24L), while the OPPOSETHIS Invisible CARRY-ON backpack is the lighter pack at 0.85kg (vs. 1.4kg). For carry-on flexibility, the 5.11 Rush 12 2.0 fits 95% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the 5.11 Rush 12 2.0; if you want to travel lighter, the OPPOSETHIS Invisible CARRY-ON backpack is the better call.