SuperDry Mega Ripstop Tarp Backpack vs. HEIMPLANET Motion Arc 20
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
SuperDry Mega Ripstop Tarp Backpack
| Capacity | 21 L |
| Weight | 0 kg |
| Dimensions | 45×35×15 cm |
| Airline fit | 93% |
| Price | $75 |
Feature by feature
| SuperDry Mega Ripstop Tarp Backpack | Feature | HEIMPLANET Motion Arc 20 |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 4 | Opening | 4 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| Y | Sternum Strap | removable |
| Inside | ||
| 17in | Laptop | 15in |
| 6 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | 1 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| Polyester | 210 D Ripstop Nylon Melange with PEVR lamination |
HEIMPLANET Motion Arc 20
| Capacity | 20 L |
| Weight | 0.74 kg |
| Dimensions | 52×32×22 cm |
| Airline fit | 70% |
| Price | $169 |
Key differences between the SuperDry Mega Ripstop Tarp Backpack and HEIMPLANET Motion Arc 20
- Sternum strap: Yes on the SuperDry Mega Ripstop Tarp Backpack; Removable on the HEIMPLANET Motion Arc 20.
- Laptop sleeve: 17in on the SuperDry Mega Ripstop Tarp Backpack; 15in on the HEIMPLANET Motion Arc 20.
- Main compartments: 6 on the SuperDry Mega Ripstop Tarp Backpack; 1 on the HEIMPLANET Motion Arc 20.
- Water bottle pockets: No on the SuperDry Mega Ripstop Tarp Backpack; 1 on the HEIMPLANET Motion Arc 20.
Both have: backpack straps, built-in organizer, water resistant.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 132 accept both. 44 accept only the SuperDry Mega Ripstop Tarp Backpack, and 1 accept only the HEIMPLANET Motion Arc 20.
Only the SuperDry Mega Ripstop Tarp Backpack fits
Air Baltic, Air China, Air Malta, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles, Air Tahiti, American Eagle, Asiana Airlines, ATA Airlines, Belavia, Blue Air, Bulgaria Air, China Eastern, easyJet, Emirates Airlines, Enter Air, Etihad Airways, flybe, Gulf Air, Icelandair, InselAir, Juneyao Airlines, Liat Airlines, Luxair, Meridiana Fly, Nordwind Airlines, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Ravn Alaska, 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, Xiamen.
Only the HEIMPLANET Motion Arc 20 fits
Cayman Airways.
SuperDry Mega Ripstop Tarp Backpack vs. HEIMPLANET Motion Arc 20: which should you pack?
The SuperDry Mega Ripstop Tarp Backpack carries 1L more than the HEIMPLANET Motion Arc 20 (21L vs. 20L), and the two are closely matched on weight. For carry-on flexibility, the SuperDry Mega Ripstop Tarp Backpack fits 93% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the SuperDry Mega Ripstop Tarp Backpack; if you want to travel lighter, the HEIMPLANET Motion Arc 20 is the better call.