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description: "ILE Default vs ILE Radius XL: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
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# ILE Default vs. ILE Radius XL

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

## [ILE Default](https://onebag.travel/carryon/3eeib5nve2/ile-default/)

by [Inside Line Equipment (ILE)](https://onebag.travel/carryons/?brands=Inside Line Equipment (ILE))

![Front facing view of the ILE Default](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1626312953/carryons/ILE_Default_hcd3b3.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>25 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>99 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>50.8×30.5×15.2 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>89%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$240</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| ILE Default | Feature | ILE Radius XL |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| Y | Compression | Y |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 2 | Opening | 4 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry |
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| removable | Hip Belt | Y |
| removable | Sternum Strap | removable |
| Inside |
| 15in | Laptop | 15in |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2 | Water Bottle Holder | 2 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>Durable 1000D Cordura, waxed canvas, or XPAC sailcloth exterior</td><td>Durable Cordura Nylon, XPAC Sailcloth, or Waxed Canvas</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [ILE Radius XL](https://onebag.travel/carryon/fjd1elpcmv/ile-radius-xl/)

by [Inside Line Equipment (ILE)](https://onebag.travel/carryons/?brands=Inside Line Equipment (ILE))

![Front facing view of the ILE Radius XL](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1626231886/carryons/ILE_Radius_XL_im5qb3.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>40 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>0 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>53.3×30.5×20.3 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>70%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$280</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the ILE Default and ILE Radius XL

-   **Opening:** Rolltop on the ILE Default; Top zip on the ILE Radius XL.
-   **Hip belt:** Removable on the ILE Default; Yes on the ILE Radius XL.

Both have: compression straps, backpack straps, sternum strap, laptop sleeve, 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. 133 accept both. 36 accept only the ILE Default, and 0 accept only the ILE Radius XL.

### Only the ILE Default fits

Air Baltic, Air China, Air Malta, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles, Asiana Airlines, ATA Airlines, Blue Air, Bulgaria Air, China Eastern, Emirates Airlines, Enter Air, flybe, Icelandair, InselAir, Juneyao Airlines, Luxair, Meridiana Fly, Nordwind Airlines, Oman Air, Royal Brunei Airlines, Royal Jordanian, Ryanair, S7, Shandong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Sun Express, TAP Air Portugal, TAROM, Tianjin Airlines (A320 & E190), TUI, Ukraine International, VIM Airlines (Closed), Volotea, WestJet, Xiamen.

## ILE Default vs. ILE Radius XL: which should you pack?

The **ILE Radius XL** carries 15L more than the **ILE Default** (25L vs. 40L), and the two are closely matched on weight. For carry-on flexibility, the **ILE Default** fits 89% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the ILE Radius XL; if you want to travel lighter, the ILE Default is the better call.
