Mission Workshop "The Rambler : VX" vs. Cotopaxi Tarak Backpack 20L Del Día
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Mission Workshop "The Rambler : VX"
| Capacity | 22 L |
| Weight | 1.6 kg |
| Dimensions | 49×34×13 cm |
| Airline fit | 91% |
| Price | $410 |
Feature by feature
| Mission Workshop "The Rambler : VX" | Feature | Cotopaxi Tarak Backpack 20L Del Día |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| Y | Compression | Y |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 3 | Opening | 3 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| optional | Hip Belt | removable |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside | ||
| 13in | Laptop | N |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | N |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| Dimension Polyant VX-21 | 210D ripstop nylon |
Cotopaxi Tarak Backpack 20L Del Día
| Capacity | 20 L |
| Weight | 562 kg |
| Dimensions | 50.8×30.5×17.8 cm |
| Airline fit | 89% |
| Price | $100 |
Key differences between the Mission Workshop "The Rambler : VX" and Cotopaxi Tarak Backpack 20L Del Día
- Hip belt: Optional on the Mission Workshop "The Rambler : VX"; Removable on the Cotopaxi Tarak Backpack 20L Del Día.
- Laptop sleeve: 13in on the Mission Workshop "The Rambler : VX"; No on the Cotopaxi Tarak Backpack 20L Del Día.
Both have: compression straps, backpack straps, sternum strap, water resistant.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 169 accept both. 3 accept only the Mission Workshop "The Rambler : VX", and 0 accept only the Cotopaxi Tarak Backpack 20L Del Día.
Only the Mission Workshop "The Rambler : VX" fits
Belavia, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways.
Mission Workshop "The Rambler : VX" vs. Cotopaxi Tarak Backpack 20L Del Día: which should you pack?
The Mission Workshop "The Rambler : VX" carries 2L more than the Cotopaxi Tarak Backpack 20L Del Día (22L vs. 20L), while the Mission Workshop "The Rambler : VX" is the lighter pack at 1.6kg (vs. 562kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Mission Workshop "The Rambler : VX" fits 91% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Mission Workshop "The Rambler : VX"; if you want to travel lighter, the Mission Workshop "The Rambler : VX" is the better call.