Trakke Stor vs. HEIMPLANET Monolith 22L
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Feature by feature
| Trakke Stor | Feature | HEIMPLANET Monolith 22L |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | Y |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| front | Passport | front |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| hideable | Backpack | hideable |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| N | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside | ||
| 15in | Laptop | 15in |
| 3 | Main Compartments | 3 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | N |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| Waxed canvas | 840 D Ballistic Nylon, PU coated 1680 D Ballistic Nylon, PU coated |
HEIMPLANET Monolith 22L
| Capacity | 22 L |
| Weight | 1.1 kg |
| Dimensions | 50×30×15 cm |
| Airline fit | 92% |
| Price | $190 |
Key differences between the Trakke Stor and HEIMPLANET Monolith 22L
- Compression straps: No on the Trakke Stor; Yes on the HEIMPLANET Monolith 22L.
Both have: passport pocket, backpack straps, laptop sleeve, water resistant.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 172 accept both. 0 accept only the Trakke Stor, and 1 accept only the HEIMPLANET Monolith 22L.
Only the HEIMPLANET Monolith 22L fits
Air Niugini.
Trakke Stor vs. HEIMPLANET Monolith 22L: which should you pack?
The Trakke Stor carries 8L more than the HEIMPLANET Monolith 22L (30L vs. 22L), while the HEIMPLANET Monolith 22L is the lighter pack at 1.1kg (vs. 1.4kg). For carry-on flexibility, the HEIMPLANET Monolith 22L fits 92% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Trakke Stor; if you want to travel lighter, the HEIMPLANET Monolith 22L is the better call.