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url: "https://onebag.travel/compare/66ku3o331l/goruck-gr1-usa-x-pac/zesvom6pxl/incase-eo/"
title: "GORUCK GR1 USA - X-PAC vs Incase EO - One Bag Travel"
description: "GORUCK GR1 USA - X-PAC vs Incase EO: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
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# GORUCK GR1 USA - X-PAC vs. Incase EO

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

## [GORUCK GR1 USA - X-PAC](https://onebag.travel/carryon/66ku3o331l/goruck-gr1-usa-x-pac/)

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

![Front facing view of the GORUCK GR1 USA - X-PAC](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1788990480/carryons/goruck-gr1-usa-x-pac-66ku3o331l.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>1 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>46×29×14 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>94%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$335</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| GORUCK GR1 USA - X-PAC | Feature | Incase EO |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| N | Compression | 4 |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| top | Passport | top |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry |
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| N | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside |
| 15in | Laptop | 15in |
| 3 | Main Compartments | 3 |
| N | Organizer | Y |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | N |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>XPAC VX21</td><td>300D heathered weave Ecoya® eco-dyed poly.</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Incase EO](https://onebag.travel/carryon/zesvom6pxl/incase-eo/)

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

![Front facing view of the Incase EO](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1601078429/carryons/eotravel_p9lsed.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>24 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>0.1 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>55×38×13 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>58%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$200</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the GORUCK GR1 USA - X-PAC and Incase EO

-   **Compression straps:** No on the GORUCK GR1 USA - X-PAC; 4 on the Incase EO.
-   **Sternum strap:** No on the GORUCK GR1 USA - X-PAC; Yes on the Incase EO.
-   **Built-in organizer:** No on the GORUCK GR1 USA - X-PAC; Yes on the Incase EO.

Both have: passport pocket, backpack straps, 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. 110 accept both. 68 accept only the GORUCK GR1 USA - X-PAC, and 0 accept only the Incase EO.

### Only the GORUCK GR1 USA - X-PAC fits

Aerolineas Argentinas, Air Asia, Air France, Air India, Air Macau, Air Mauritius, Air Niugini, Air Wisconsin, AirAsiaX, Alaska Airlines, Allegiant Air, American Airlines, American Eagle, Avianca , Bahamasair, Bangkok Airways, Belavia, Biman Bangladesh, Boliviana de Aviacion, Cambodia Angkor Air, Cathay Pacific, Cayman Airways, Cebu Pacific, China Airlines, CommutAir, Conviasa, Copa Airlines, Delta Airlines, Dragonair, easyJet, Etihad Airways, EVA Air, flybe, Garuda Indonesia, Hawaiian Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Indigo, InselAir, Jet Airways, jetBlue Airways, Jetstar Airways, Jetstar Asia, Kenya Airways, KLM, Kulula, LATAM , Liat Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Mango, Oman Air, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Republic Airways, Royal Jordanian, Scoot, Sky Airlines, Skywest, Inc., South African Airways, SriLankan Airlines, Tiger Airways, Trans States, United Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, Virgin Australia, WestJet.

## GORUCK GR1 USA - X-PAC vs. Incase EO: which should you pack?

The **Incase EO** carries 3L more than the **GORUCK GR1 USA - X-PAC** (21L vs. 24L), while the **Incase EO** is the lighter pack at 0.1kg (vs. 1kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **GORUCK GR1 USA - X-PAC** fits 94% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Incase EO; if you want to travel lighter, the Incase EO is the better call.