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url: "https://onebag.travel/compare/58rwefsd8w/uniqlo-soft-puffy-shoulder-bag/5cw6d36vky/kathmandu-solus-pack-20/"
title: "Uniqlo Soft Puffy Shoulder Bag vs Kathmandu Solus Pack 20"
description: "Uniqlo Soft Puffy Shoulder Bag vs Kathmandu Solus Pack 20: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
source: "https://onebag.travel/compare/58rwefsd8w/uniqlo-soft-puffy-shoulder-bag/5cw6d36vky/kathmandu-solus-pack-20/"
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# Uniqlo Soft Puffy Shoulder Bag vs. Kathmandu Solus Pack 20

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

## [Uniqlo Soft Puffy Shoulder Bag](https://onebag.travel/carryon/58rwefsd8w/uniqlo-soft-puffy-shoulder-bag/)

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

![Front facing view of the Uniqlo Soft Puffy Shoulder Bag](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1788990724/carryons/uniqlo-soft-puffy-shoulder-bag-58rwefsd8w.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>21 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>0.2 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>39×34×20 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>96%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$6</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Uniqlo Soft Puffy Shoulder Bag | Feature | Kathmandu Solus Pack 20 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 0 | Opening | 4 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry |
| N | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| N | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside |
| N | Laptop | 15in |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2, side | Water Bottle Holder | N |
| N | Water Resistant | N |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>100% Polyester</td><td>100% Polyester</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Kathmandu Solus Pack 20](https://onebag.travel/carryon/5cw6d36vky/kathmandu-solus-pack-20/)

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

![Front facing view of the Kathmandu Solus Pack 20](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1627616335/carryons/Kathmandu_Solus_Pack_tshnnr.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>20 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>0.42 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>47×28×19 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>93%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$60</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Uniqlo Soft Puffy Shoulder Bag and Kathmandu Solus Pack 20

-   **Opening:** Other on the Uniqlo Soft Puffy Shoulder Bag; Top zip on the Kathmandu Solus Pack 20.
-   **Backpack straps:** No on the Uniqlo Soft Puffy Shoulder Bag; Yes on the Kathmandu Solus Pack 20.
-   **Laptop sleeve:** No on the Uniqlo Soft Puffy Shoulder Bag; 15in on the Kathmandu Solus Pack 20.
-   **Water bottle pockets:** 2, side on the Uniqlo Soft Puffy Shoulder Bag; No on the Kathmandu Solus Pack 20.

## Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 174 accept both. 7 accept only the Uniqlo Soft Puffy Shoulder Bag, and 2 accept only the Kathmandu Solus Pack 20.

### Only the Uniqlo Soft Puffy Shoulder Bag fits

Air Tahiti, American Eagle, easyJet, Gulf Air, Ravn Alaska, VivaColombia, Volaris.

### Only the Kathmandu Solus Pack 20 fits

Air Niugini, Great Lakes Airlines.

## Uniqlo Soft Puffy Shoulder Bag vs. Kathmandu Solus Pack 20: which should you pack?

The **Uniqlo Soft Puffy Shoulder Bag** carries 1L more than the **Kathmandu Solus Pack 20** (21L vs. 20L), while the **Uniqlo Soft Puffy Shoulder Bag** is the lighter pack at 0.2kg (vs. 0.42kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Uniqlo Soft Puffy Shoulder Bag** fits 96% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Uniqlo Soft Puffy Shoulder Bag; if you want to travel lighter, the Uniqlo Soft Puffy Shoulder Bag is the better call.
