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url: "https://onebag.travel/compare/7cu1rdm63m/cabin-zero-adv-42l/rxgslkjaha/cabin-zero-adv-32l/"
title: "Cabin Zero ADV 42L vs Cabin Zero ADV 32L - One Bag Travel"
description: "Cabin Zero ADV 42L vs Cabin Zero ADV 32L: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
source: "https://onebag.travel/compare/7cu1rdm63m/cabin-zero-adv-42l/rxgslkjaha/cabin-zero-adv-32l/"
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# Cabin Zero ADV 42L vs. Cabin Zero ADV 32L

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

## [Cabin Zero ADV 42L](https://onebag.travel/carryon/7cu1rdm63m/cabin-zero-adv-42l/)

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

![Front facing view of the Cabin Zero ADV 42L](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1621493366/carryons/ADV_42L_ujgmua.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>42 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.4 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>55×35×20 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>86%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$134</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Cabin Zero ADV 42L | Feature | Cabin Zero ADV 32L |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| 4 | Compression | 4 |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| top | Passport | top |
| Y | Passthrough | N |
| Carry |
| hideable | Backpack | Y |
| hideable | Hip Belt | N |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside |
| 15in | Laptop | 15in |
| 2 | Main Compartments | 2 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 1, side | Water Bottle Holder | 1, side |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>Nylon 500 Denier Rip-Stop High density Polyethylene frame sheet</td><td>Nylon 500 Denier Rip-Stop High density Polyethylene frame sheet</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Cabin Zero ADV 32L](https://onebag.travel/carryon/rxgslkjaha/cabin-zero-adv-32l/)

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

![Front facing view of the Cabin Zero ADV 32L](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1621495686/carryons/ADV_32L_wbfw4u.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>32 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>0.9 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>46×31×18 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>94%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$144</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Cabin Zero ADV 42L and Cabin Zero ADV 32L

-   **Luggage passthrough:** Yes on the Cabin Zero ADV 42L; No on the Cabin Zero ADV 32L.
-   **Backpack straps:** Hideable on the Cabin Zero ADV 42L; Yes on the Cabin Zero ADV 32L.
-   **Hip belt:** Hideable on the Cabin Zero ADV 42L; No on the Cabin Zero ADV 32L.

Both have: compression straps, passport pocket, sternum strap, 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. 162 accept both. 0 accept only the Cabin Zero ADV 42L, and 15 accept only the Cabin Zero ADV 32L.

### Only the Cabin Zero ADV 32L fits

American Eagle, Belavia, Cayman Airways, easyJet, Etihad Airways, Liat Airlines, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Royal Jordanian, Scoot, Tiger Airways, Virgin Australia, WestJet.

## Cabin Zero ADV 42L vs. Cabin Zero ADV 32L: which should you pack?

The **Cabin Zero ADV 42L** carries 10L more than the **Cabin Zero ADV 32L** (42L vs. 32L), while the **Cabin Zero ADV 32L** is the lighter pack at 0.9kg (vs. 1.4kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Cabin Zero ADV 32L** fits 94% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Cabin Zero ADV 42L; if you want to travel lighter, the Cabin Zero ADV 32L is the better call.