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# Tropicfeel Shell vs. Aer Pro Pack 24L

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

## [Tropicfeel Shell](https://onebag.travel/carryon/8lt74uh1o6/tropicfeel-shell/)

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

![Front facing view of the Tropicfeel Shell](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1617260868/carryons/TropicFeel_Shell_gvhn9s.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>20 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.2 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>50×30×23 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>72%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$240</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Tropicfeel Shell | Feature | Aer Pro Pack 24L |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| 4 | Compression | N |
| 40L | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| top, back | Passport | top |
| N | Passthrough | Y |
| Carry |
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| hideable | Hip Belt | N |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside |
| 16in | Laptop | 16in |
| 4 | Main Compartments | 4 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2, side | Water Bottle Holder | 2, side |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>Recycled polyester</td><td>840D CORDURA re/cor recycled nylon</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Aer Pro Pack 24L](https://onebag.travel/carryon/xtxlaxfico/aer-pro-pack-24l/)

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

![Front facing view of the Aer Pro Pack 24L](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1788990322/carryons/aer-pro-pack-24l-xtxlaxfico.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>24 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.3 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>47×32×19 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>92%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$200</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Tropicfeel Shell and Aer Pro Pack 24L

-   **Compression straps:** 4 on the Tropicfeel Shell; No on the Aer Pro Pack 24L.
-   **Passport pocket:** Top, back on the Tropicfeel Shell; Top on the Aer Pro Pack 24L.
-   **Luggage passthrough:** No on the Tropicfeel Shell; Yes on the Aer Pro Pack 24L.
-   **Hip belt:** Hideable on the Tropicfeel Shell; No on the Aer Pro Pack 24L.

Both have: backpack straps, sternum strap, laptop sleeve, built-in organizer, 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. 136 accept both. 0 accept only the Tropicfeel Shell, and 38 accept only the Aer Pro Pack 24L.

### Only the Aer Pro Pack 24L fits

Air Baltic, Air China, Air Malta, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles, Asiana Airlines, ATA Airlines, Belavia, Blue Air, Bulgaria Air, China Eastern, Emirates Airlines, Enter Air, flybe, Icelandair, InselAir, Juneyao Airlines, Liat Airlines, Luxair, Meridiana Fly, Nordwind Airlines, Pakistan International, Regional Express, Royal Brunei Airlines, Ryanair, S7, Shandong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Sun Express, TAP Air Portugal, TAROM, Tianjin Airlines (A320 & E190), TUI, Ukraine International, VIM Airlines (Closed), Virgin Australia, Volotea, Xiamen.

## Tropicfeel Shell vs. Aer Pro Pack 24L: which should you pack?

The **Aer Pro Pack 24L** carries 4L more than the **Tropicfeel Shell** (20L vs. 24L), while the **Tropicfeel Shell** is the lighter pack at 1.2kg (vs. 1.3kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Aer Pro Pack 24L** fits 92% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Aer Pro Pack 24L; if you want to travel lighter, the Tropicfeel Shell is the better call.