Arcido Oxna vs. Nomatic Travel Pack
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Feature by feature
| Arcido Oxna | Feature | Nomatic Travel Pack |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| Y | Passport | back |
| N | Passthrough | Y |
| Carry | ||
| hideable | Backpack | hideable |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside | ||
| 15in | Laptop | 15in |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 5 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 1 | Water Bottle Holder | 2, side |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| Kodra Nylon | Waterproof tarpaulin |
Nomatic Travel Pack
| Capacity | 20 L |
| Weight | 1.9 kg |
| Dimensions | 47×30×15 cm |
| Airline fit | 93% |
| Price | $300 |
Key differences between the Arcido Oxna and Nomatic Travel Pack
- Passport pocket: Yes on the Arcido Oxna; Back on the Nomatic Travel Pack.
- Luggage passthrough: No on the Arcido Oxna; Yes on the Nomatic Travel Pack.
- Main compartments: 1 on the Arcido Oxna; 5 on the Nomatic Travel Pack.
- Water bottle pockets: 1 on the Arcido Oxna; 2, side on the Nomatic Travel Pack.
Both have: backpack straps, sternum strap, laptop sleeve, water resistant.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 172 accept both. 0 accept only the Arcido Oxna, and 3 accept only the Nomatic Travel Pack.
Only the Nomatic Travel Pack fits
Air Niugini, Regional Express, Virgin Australia.
Arcido Oxna vs. Nomatic Travel Pack: which should you pack?
The Arcido Oxna carries 8L more than the Nomatic Travel Pack (28L vs. 20L), while the Arcido Oxna is the lighter pack at 1.1kg (vs. 1.9kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Nomatic Travel Pack fits 93% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Arcido Oxna; if you want to travel lighter, the Arcido Oxna is the better call.