Jansport Double Break vs. HEIMPLANET Motion Arc 20

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

Jansport Double Break

Front facing view of the Jansport Double Break
Capacity27 L
Weight0.4 kg
Dimensions42×31×14 cm
Airline fit95%
Price$45

Feature by feature

Jansport Double BreakFeatureHEIMPLANET 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
N Sternum Strap removable
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
Material
400D Nylon Packcloth210 D Ripstop Nylon Melange with PEVR lamination

HEIMPLANET Motion Arc 20

Front facing view of the HEIMPLANET Motion Arc 20
Capacity20 L
Weight0.74 kg
Dimensions52×32×22 cm
Airline fit70%
Price$169

Key differences between the Jansport Double Break and HEIMPLANET Motion Arc 20

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. 133 accept both. 46 accept only the Jansport Double Break, and 0 accept only the HEIMPLANET Motion Arc 20.

Only the Jansport Double Break 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, Regional Express, 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), Virgin Australia, Volotea, Xiamen.

Jansport Double Break vs. HEIMPLANET Motion Arc 20: which should you pack?

The Jansport Double Break carries 7L more than the HEIMPLANET Motion Arc 20 (27L vs. 20L), while the Jansport Double Break is the lighter pack at 0.4kg (vs. 0.74kg). 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 Jansport Double Break; if you want to travel lighter, the Jansport Double Break is the better call.