Jansport Recycled SuperBreak vs. Uniqlo Soft Puffy Shoulder Bag
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Jansport Recycled SuperBreak
| Capacity | 26 L |
| Weight | 0.42 kg |
| Dimensions | 42×32×14 cm |
| Airline fit | 95% |
| Price | $50 |
Feature by feature
| Jansport Recycled SuperBreak | Feature | Uniqlo Soft Puffy Shoulder Bag |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 4 | Opening | 0 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | N |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| N | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside | ||
| N | Laptop | N |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 1 | Water Bottle Holder | 2, side |
| N | Water Resistant | N |
| Material | |
| 100% Recycled Cordura® | 100% Polyester |
Uniqlo Soft Puffy Shoulder Bag
| Capacity | 21 L |
| Weight | 0.2 kg |
| Dimensions | 39×34×20 cm |
| Airline fit | 96% |
| Price | $6 |
Key differences between the Jansport Recycled SuperBreak and Uniqlo Soft Puffy Shoulder Bag
- Opening: Top zip on the Jansport Recycled SuperBreak; Other on the Uniqlo Soft Puffy Shoulder Bag.
- Backpack straps: Yes on the Jansport Recycled SuperBreak; No on the Uniqlo Soft Puffy Shoulder Bag.
- Water bottle pockets: 1 on the Jansport Recycled SuperBreak; 2, side on the Uniqlo Soft Puffy Shoulder Bag.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 179 accept both. 0 accept only the Jansport Recycled SuperBreak, and 2 accept only the Uniqlo Soft Puffy Shoulder Bag.
Only the Uniqlo Soft Puffy Shoulder Bag fits
VivaColombia, Volaris.
Jansport Recycled SuperBreak vs. Uniqlo Soft Puffy Shoulder Bag: which should you pack?
The Jansport Recycled SuperBreak carries 5L more than the Uniqlo Soft Puffy Shoulder Bag (26L vs. 21L), while the Uniqlo Soft Puffy Shoulder Bag is the lighter pack at 0.2kg (vs. 0.42kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Uniqlo Soft Puffy Shoulder Bag fits 96% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Jansport Recycled SuperBreak; if you want to travel lighter, the Uniqlo Soft Puffy Shoulder Bag is the better call.