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title: "Arcido Faroe vs Pacsafe Venturesafe X30 - One Bag Travel"
description: "Arcido Faroe vs Pacsafe Venturesafe X30: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
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# Arcido Faroe vs. Pacsafe Venturesafe X30

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

## [Arcido Faroe](https://onebag.travel/carryon/2d8sqkmalk/arcido-faroe/)

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

![Front facing view of the Arcido Faroe](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1788990334/carryons/arcido-faroe-2d8sqkmalk.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>35 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>0.9 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>55×35×20 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>86%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$215</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Arcido Faroe | Feature | Pacsafe Venturesafe X30 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| N | Compression | 4 |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 4 |
| back | Passport | back |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry |
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| removable | Hip Belt | hideable |
| removable | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside |
| 15in | Laptop | 15in |
| 4 | Main Compartments | 4 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | Y |
| 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>Body Fabric: 500D Blendex Kodra - With PU coating Bottom Scuff Fabric: 1000D Codra - With PU coating Lining: 150D Premium Polyester Oxford</td><td>210D Nylon Double Ripstop, PU1000mm Lining: 200D Polyester Oxford, PU1000mm</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Pacsafe Venturesafe X30](https://onebag.travel/carryon/aez9x0mbbv/pacsafe-venturesafe-x30/)

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

![Front facing view of the Pacsafe Venturesafe X30](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1601213675/carryons/venturesafe_v4r1mj.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>30 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.3 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>52×27×16 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>89%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$230</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Arcido Faroe and Pacsafe Venturesafe X30

-   **Compression straps:** No on the Arcido Faroe; 4 on the Pacsafe Venturesafe X30.
-   **Opening:** Clamshell on the Arcido Faroe; Top zip on the Pacsafe Venturesafe X30.
-   **Hip belt:** Removable on the Arcido Faroe; Hideable on the Pacsafe Venturesafe X30.
-   **Sternum strap:** Removable on the Arcido Faroe; Yes on the Pacsafe Venturesafe X30.
-   **Rain cover:** No on the Arcido Faroe; Yes on the Pacsafe Venturesafe X30.

Both have: passport pocket, backpack straps, laptop sleeve, 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. 162 accept both. 0 accept only the Arcido Faroe, and 6 accept only the Pacsafe Venturesafe X30.

### Only the Pacsafe Venturesafe X30 fits

Cayman Airways, Great Lakes Airlines, Liat Airlines, Scoot, Tiger Airways, WestJet.

## Arcido Faroe vs. Pacsafe Venturesafe X30: which should you pack?

The **Arcido Faroe** carries 5L more than the **Pacsafe Venturesafe X30** (35L vs. 30L), while the **Arcido Faroe** is the lighter pack at 0.9kg (vs. 1.3kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Pacsafe Venturesafe X30** fits 89% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Arcido Faroe; if you want to travel lighter, the Arcido Faroe is the better call.