Uniqlo Soft Puffy Shoulder Bag vs. L.L.Bean Adventure Duffle 35L

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

Uniqlo Soft Puffy Shoulder Bag

Front facing view of the Uniqlo Soft Puffy Shoulder Bag
Capacity21 L
Weight0.2 kg
Dimensions39×34×20 cm
Airline fit96%
Price$6

Feature by feature

Uniqlo Soft Puffy Shoulder BagFeatureL.L.Bean Adventure Duffle 35L
Storage
N Compression N
None Expanded Capacity None
0 Opening 0
N Passport front
N Passthrough N
Carry
N Backpack N
N Hip Belt N
N Sternum Strap N
Inside
N Laptop N
1 Main Compartments 2
N Organizer N
Outside
× Hard Shell ×
N Rain-fly N
2, side Water Bottle Holder N
N Water Resistant N
Material
100% Polyesterrecycled 600-denier polyester PFC/PFAS-free durable water repellent (DWR)

L.L.Bean Adventure Duffle 35L

Front facing view of the L.L.Bean Adventure Duffle 35L
Capacity35 L
Weight0.9 kg
Dimensions56×33×23 cm
Airline fit47%
Price$70

Key differences between the Uniqlo Soft Puffy Shoulder Bag and L.L.Bean Adventure Duffle 35L

Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 88 accept both. 93 accept only the Uniqlo Soft Puffy Shoulder Bag, and 0 accept only the L.L.Bean Adventure Duffle 35L.

Only the Uniqlo Soft Puffy Shoulder Bag fits

Aer Lingus, Aeroflot, Aerolineas Argentinas, Aeromexico, Air Baltic, Air Canada, Air Caraibes, Air China, Air France, Air India, Air Malta, Air Mauritius, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles, Air Tahiti, All Nipon Airways, American Eagle, ANA, Asiana Airlines, ATA Airlines, Austrian, Azerbaijan Airlines, Belavia, Blue Air, Boliviana de Aviacion, Brussels Airlines, Bulgaria Air, China Eastern, Czech Airlines, easyJet, Emirates Airlines, Enter Air, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Eurowings, Fiji Airways, Flair Air, flybe, Gol Linhas Aereas, Gulf Air, Iberia, Icelandair, Indigo, InselAir, Interjet, Iran Air, Japan Airlines, Jet Airways, Juneyao Airlines, Kenya Airways, KLM, LATAM , Liat Airlines, LOT Polish, Lufthansa, Luxair, Mahan Air, Meridiana Fly, Mesa Airlines, Nordwind Airlines, Norwegian, Oman Air, Pakistan International, Peach, Porter Airlines, Qatar Airways, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Royal Brunei Airlines, Royal Jordanian, Ryanair, S7, SAS Scandinavian, Scoot, Shandong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Sky Airlines, Sun Express, Swiss Int'l Air Lines, TAP Air Portugal, TAROM, Tianjin Airlines (A320 & E190), Tiger Airways, TUI, Turkish Airlines, Ukraine International, VIM Airlines (Closed), Virgin Australia, VivaColombia, Volaris, Volotea, WestJet, Xiamen.

Uniqlo Soft Puffy Shoulder Bag vs. L.L.Bean Adventure Duffle 35L: which should you pack?

The L.L.Bean Adventure Duffle 35L carries 14L more than the Uniqlo Soft Puffy Shoulder Bag (21L vs. 35L), while the Uniqlo Soft Puffy Shoulder Bag is the lighter pack at 0.2kg (vs. 0.9kg). 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 L.L.Bean Adventure Duffle 35L; if you want to travel lighter, the Uniqlo Soft Puffy Shoulder Bag is the better call.