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title: "Jansport Double Break vs Briggs & Riley Medium Cargo Backpack"
description: "Jansport Double Break vs Briggs & Riley Medium Cargo Backpack: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
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# Jansport Double Break vs. Briggs & Riley Medium Cargo Backpack

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

## [Jansport Double Break](https://onebag.travel/carryon/4ts73lrkf7/jansport-double-break/)

by [Jansport](https://onebag.travel/carryons/?brands=Jansport)

![Front facing view of the Jansport Double Break](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1626916606/carryons/Jansport_Double_Break_y08bzq.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>27 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>0.4 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>42×31×14 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>95%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$45</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Jansport Double Break | Feature | Briggs & Riley Medium Cargo Backpack |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 4 | Opening | 4 |
| N | Passport | Y |
| N | Passthrough | Y |
| Carry |
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| N | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside |
| 15in | Laptop | 15in |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 1 | Water Bottle Holder | 1 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>400D Nylon Packcloth</td><td>1600D ballistic nylon outer fabric</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Briggs & Riley Medium Cargo Backpack](https://onebag.travel/carryon/ekfhca6uop/briggs-riley-medium-cargo-backpack/)

by [Briggs & Riley](https://onebag.travel/carryons/?brands=Briggs & Riley)

![Front facing view of the Briggs & Riley Medium Cargo Backpack](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1620713927/carryons/B_R_Medium_Cargo_Backpack_tf0hhg.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>27.3 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.2 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>45.5×34.5×20.5 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>74%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$329</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Jansport Double Break and Briggs & Riley Medium Cargo Backpack

-   **Passport pocket:** No on the Jansport Double Break; Yes on the Briggs & Riley Medium Cargo Backpack.
-   **Luggage passthrough:** No on the Jansport Double Break; Yes on the Briggs & Riley Medium Cargo Backpack.

Both have: backpack straps, laptop sleeve, built-in organizer, 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. 139 accept both. 40 accept only the Jansport Double Break, and 0 accept only the Briggs & Riley Medium Cargo Backpack.

### Only the Jansport Double Break fits

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

## Jansport Double Break vs. Briggs & Riley Medium Cargo Backpack: which should you pack?

The **Briggs & Riley Medium Cargo Backpack** carries 0.3000000000000007L more than the **Jansport Double Break** (27L vs. 27.3L), while the **Jansport Double Break** is the lighter pack at 0.4kg (vs. 1.2kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Jansport Double Break** fits 95% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Briggs & Riley Medium Cargo Backpack; if you want to travel lighter, the Jansport Double Break is the better call.