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title: "STM Dux Backpack vs Lo & Sons "The Hakuba""
description: "STM Dux Backpack vs Lo & Sons "The Hakuba": capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
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# STM Dux Backpack vs. Lo & Sons "The Hakuba"

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

## [STM Dux Backpack](https://onebag.travel/carryon/6t08v85u8f/stm-dux-backpack/)

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

![Front facing view of the STM Dux Backpack](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1634036111/carryons/STM_Dux_Backpack_qt0qrl.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>30 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.78 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>50.8×33×24.1 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>39%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$250</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| STM Dux Backpack | Feature | Lo & Sons "The Hakuba" |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 4 | Opening | 4 |
| Y | Passport | Y |
|  | Passthrough | N |
| Carry |
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| Y | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside |
| 15in | Laptop | 15in |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 0 |
| N | Organizer |  |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2 | Water Bottle Holder | 2 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>500D x 750D Polyester</td><td>Recycled Poly</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Lo & Sons "The Hakuba"](https://onebag.travel/carryon/h9hai4v8lw/lo-sons-the-hakuba/)

by [Lo & Sons](https://onebag.travel/carryons/?brands=Lo & Sons)

![Front facing view of the Lo & Sons "The Hakuba"](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1613827995/carryons/hakuba-product-hero-lg_d8grtg.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>35.5 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.1 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>56×34×21 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>47%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$165</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the STM Dux Backpack and Lo & Sons "The Hakuba"

-   **Sternum strap:** Yes on the STM Dux Backpack; No on the Lo & Sons "The Hakuba".

Both have: passport pocket, backpack straps, laptop sleeve, water bottle pockets, water resistant.

## Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 50 accept both. 23 accept only the STM Dux Backpack, and 38 accept only the Lo & Sons "The Hakuba".

### Only the STM Dux Backpack fits

Aeroflot, Aerolineas Argentinas, Aeromexico, Air Caraibes, Air France, Air India, Air Mauritius, All Nipon Airways, ANA, Boliviana de Aviacion, Czech Airlines, Gol Linhas Aereas, Iberia, Indigo, Interjet, Iran Air, Japan Airlines, Jet Airways, Kenya Airways, KLM, LATAM , Peach, Sky Airlines.

### Only the Lo & Sons "The Hakuba" fits

Air Asia, Air Macau, Air Wisconsin, AirAsiaX, Alaska Airlines, Allegiant Air, American Airlines, Avianca , Bahamasair, Bangkok Airways, Biman Bangladesh, Cambodia Angkor Air, Cathay Pacific, Cayman Airways, Cebu Pacific, China Airlines, CommutAir, Delta Airlines, Dragonair, EVA Air, Garuda Indonesia, Hawaiian Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, jetBlue Airways, Jetstar Airways, Jetstar Asia, Kulula, Malaysia Airlines, Mango, Qantas Airways, Republic Airways, Skywest, Inc., South African Airways, SriLankan Airlines, Trans States, United Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Virgin Atlantic.

## STM Dux Backpack vs. Lo & Sons "The Hakuba": which should you pack?

The **Lo & Sons "The Hakuba"** carries 5.5L more than the **STM Dux Backpack** (30L vs. 35.5L), while the **Lo & Sons "The Hakuba"** is the lighter pack at 1.1kg (vs. 1.78kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Lo & Sons "The Hakuba"** fits 47% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Lo & Sons "The Hakuba"; if you want to travel lighter, the Lo & Sons "The Hakuba" is the better call.