GORUCK GR1 USA - X-PAC vs. Homiee Ryanair Personal Item
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
GORUCK GR1 USA - X-PAC
| Capacity | 21 L |
| Weight | 1 kg |
| Dimensions | 46×29×14 cm |
| Airline fit | 94% |
| Price | $335 |
Feature by feature
| GORUCK GR1 USA - X-PAC | Feature | Homiee Ryanair Personal Item |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | 4 |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| top | Passport | |
| N | Passthrough | Y |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| N | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside | ||
| 15in | Laptop | 15in |
| 3 | Main Compartments | 3 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | 2, side |
| Y | Water Resistant | N |
| Material | |
| XPAC VX21 | Polyester |
Homiee Ryanair Personal Item
| Capacity | 20 L |
| Weight | 0.7 kg |
| Dimensions | 40×25×20 cm |
| Airline fit | 99% |
| Price | $30 |
Key differences between the GORUCK GR1 USA - X-PAC and Homiee Ryanair Personal Item
- Compression straps: No on the GORUCK GR1 USA - X-PAC; 4 on the Homiee Ryanair Personal Item.
- Luggage passthrough: No on the GORUCK GR1 USA - X-PAC; Yes on the Homiee Ryanair Personal Item.
- Water bottle pockets: No on the GORUCK GR1 USA - X-PAC; 2, side on the Homiee Ryanair Personal Item.
- Water resistant: Yes on the GORUCK GR1 USA - X-PAC; No on the Homiee Ryanair Personal Item.
Both have: backpack straps, laptop sleeve.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 178 accept both. 0 accept only the GORUCK GR1 USA - X-PAC, and 9 accept only the Homiee Ryanair Personal Item.
Only the Homiee Ryanair Personal Item fits
Air Tahiti, Great Lakes Airlines, Gulf Air, LC Perú, Lion Air Group, Spring Airlines, VivaColombia, Volaris, Wizz Air.
GORUCK GR1 USA - X-PAC vs. Homiee Ryanair Personal Item: which should you pack?
The GORUCK GR1 USA - X-PAC carries 1L more than the Homiee Ryanair Personal Item (21L vs. 20L), while the Homiee Ryanair Personal Item is the lighter pack at 0.7kg (vs. 1kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Homiee Ryanair Personal Item fits 99% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the GORUCK GR1 USA - X-PAC; if you want to travel lighter, the Homiee Ryanair Personal Item is the better call.