Deuter UP Stockholm vs. OpposeThis Invisible Backpack 3
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Deuter UP Stockholm
| Capacity | 22 L |
| Weight | 0.8 kg |
| Dimensions | 51×30×17 cm |
| Airline fit | 89% |
| Price | $115 |
Feature by feature
| Deuter UP Stockholm | Feature | OpposeThis Invisible Backpack 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 3 | Opening | 3 |
| N | Passport | top |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| removable | Hip Belt | N |
| removable | Sternum Strap | removable |
| Inside | ||
| 15in | Laptop | 15in |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 5 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2 | Water Bottle Holder | N |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 300D PES Ripstop, 500D rPES | 800x600D lightweight waterproof nylon-polyester blend |
OpposeThis Invisible Backpack 3
| Capacity | 23 L |
| Weight | 0.9 kg |
| Dimensions | 49×35×19 cm |
| Airline fit | 90% |
| Price | $250 |
Key differences between the Deuter UP Stockholm and OpposeThis Invisible Backpack 3
- Passport pocket: No on the Deuter UP Stockholm; Top on the OpposeThis Invisible Backpack 3.
- Hip belt: Removable on the Deuter UP Stockholm; No on the OpposeThis Invisible Backpack 3.
- Main compartments: 1 on the Deuter UP Stockholm; 5 on the OpposeThis Invisible Backpack 3.
- Water bottle pockets: 2 on the Deuter UP Stockholm; No on the OpposeThis Invisible Backpack 3.
Both have: backpack straps, sternum strap, 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. 168 accept both. 1 accept only the Deuter UP Stockholm, and 3 accept only the OpposeThis Invisible Backpack 3.
Only the Deuter UP Stockholm fits
Cayman Airways.
Only the OpposeThis Invisible Backpack 3 fits
Belavia, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways.
Deuter UP Stockholm vs. OpposeThis Invisible Backpack 3: which should you pack?
The OpposeThis Invisible Backpack 3 carries 1L more than the Deuter UP Stockholm (22L vs. 23L), while the Deuter UP Stockholm is the lighter pack at 0.8kg (vs. 0.9kg). For carry-on flexibility, the OpposeThis Invisible Backpack 3 fits 90% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the OpposeThis Invisible Backpack 3; if you want to travel lighter, the Deuter UP Stockholm is the better call.