Deuter UP Stockholm vs. Deuter UP Sydney
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 | Deuter UP Sydney |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 3 | Opening | 3 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| removable | Hip Belt | removable |
| removable | Sternum Strap | removable |
| Inside | ||
| 15in | Laptop | 15in |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| N | Organizer | Y |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2 | Water Bottle Holder | 1 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 300D PES Ripstop, 500D rPES | 300D PES Ripstop, 500D rPES |
Deuter UP Sydney
| Capacity | 22 L |
| Weight | 0.88 kg |
| Dimensions | 50×30×16 cm |
| Airline fit | 92% |
| Price | $150 |
Key differences between the Deuter UP Stockholm and Deuter UP Sydney
- Built-in organizer: No on the Deuter UP Stockholm; Yes on the Deuter UP Sydney.
- Water bottle pockets: 2 on the Deuter UP Stockholm; 1 on the Deuter UP Sydney.
Both have: backpack straps, hip belt, 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. 169 accept both. 0 accept only the Deuter UP Stockholm, and 4 accept only the Deuter UP Sydney.
Only the Deuter UP Sydney fits
Air Niugini, Belavia, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways.
Deuter UP Stockholm vs. Deuter UP Sydney: which should you pack?
The Deuter UP Stockholm carries the same capacity as the Deuter UP Sydney (22L vs. 22L), while the Deuter UP Stockholm is the lighter pack at 0.8kg (vs. 0.88kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Deuter UP Sydney fits 92% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Deuter UP Stockholm; if you want to travel lighter, the Deuter UP Stockholm is the better call.