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title: "Ortlieb Commuter Daypack High Visibility vs Deuter XV 3 SL"
description: "Ortlieb Commuter Daypack High Visibility vs Deuter XV 3 SL: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
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# Ortlieb Commuter Daypack High Visibility vs. Deuter XV 3 SL

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

## [Ortlieb Commuter Daypack High Visibility](https://onebag.travel/carryon/7iduxyqth8/ortlieb-commuter-daypack-high-visibility/)

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

![Front facing view of the Ortlieb Commuter Daypack High Visibility](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1631153660/carryons/Ortlieb_Commuter_Daypack_High_Visibility_zn2e4e.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>0.86 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>50×30×15.5 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>92%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$250</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Ortlieb Commuter Daypack High Visibility | Feature | Deuter XV 3 SL |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 2 | Opening | 2 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry |
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| removable | Hip Belt | hideable |
| removable | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside |
| 15in | Laptop | 15in |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | optional |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | N |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>PS50CX</td><td>600D PES, 100% recycled fabrics</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Deuter XV 3 SL](https://onebag.travel/carryon/yw1zp5epbp/deuter-xv-3-sl/)

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

![Front facing view of the Deuter XV 3 SL](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1621572819/carryons/Deuter_XV3_SL_bllews.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>1.03 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>54×30×20 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>88%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$130</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Ortlieb Commuter Daypack High Visibility and Deuter XV 3 SL

-   **Hip belt:** Removable on the Ortlieb Commuter Daypack High Visibility; Hideable on the Deuter XV 3 SL.
-   **Sternum strap:** Removable on the Ortlieb Commuter Daypack High Visibility; Yes on the Deuter XV 3 SL.
-   **Rain cover:** No on the Ortlieb Commuter Daypack High Visibility; Optional on the Deuter XV 3 SL.

Both have: backpack straps, laptop sleeve, built-in organizer, water resistant.

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

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 166 accept both. 7 accept only the Ortlieb Commuter Daypack High Visibility, and 0 accept only the Deuter XV 3 SL.

### Only the Ortlieb Commuter Daypack High Visibility fits

Air Niugini, Belavia, Etihad Airways, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, WestJet.

## Ortlieb Commuter Daypack High Visibility vs. Deuter XV 3 SL: which should you pack?

The **Ortlieb Commuter Daypack High Visibility** carries the same capacity as the **Deuter XV 3 SL** (21L vs. 21L), while the **Ortlieb Commuter Daypack High Visibility** is the lighter pack at 0.86kg (vs. 1.03kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Ortlieb Commuter Daypack High Visibility** fits 92% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Ortlieb Commuter Daypack High Visibility; if you want to travel lighter, the Ortlieb Commuter Daypack High Visibility is the better call.