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url: "https://onebag.travel/compare/8r2qh8ygpi/deuter-aviant-carry-on-28-sl/oi9nmmtrgp/minaal-daily/"
title: "Deuter Aviant Carry On 28 SL vs Minaal Daily"
description: "Deuter Aviant Carry On 28 SL vs Minaal Daily: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
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# Deuter Aviant Carry On 28 SL vs. Minaal Daily

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

## [Deuter Aviant Carry On 28 SL](https://onebag.travel/carryon/8r2qh8ygpi/deuter-aviant-carry-on-28-sl/)

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

![Front facing view of the Deuter Aviant Carry On 28 SL](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1621816571/carryons/Deuter_Aviant_Carry_On_28_SL_rheiki.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>28 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.02 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>50×33×20 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>91%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$104</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Deuter Aviant Carry On 28 SL | Feature | Minaal Daily |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| N | Passport | Y |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry |
| hideable | Backpack | hideable |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| N | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside |
| 15in | Laptop | 15in |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 3 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | N |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>600D PES, 420D PA</td><td>600D nylon fabric, augmented with 1000D nylon in high-abrasion areas</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Minaal Daily](https://onebag.travel/carryon/oi9nmmtrgp/minaal-daily/)

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

![Front facing view of the Minaal Daily](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1601080437/carryons/minaaldaily_epises.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 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>43×33×17 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>95%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$250</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Deuter Aviant Carry On 28 SL and Minaal Daily

-   **Passport pocket:** No on the Deuter Aviant Carry On 28 SL; Yes on the Minaal Daily.
-   **Sternum strap:** No on the Deuter Aviant Carry On 28 SL; Yes on the Minaal Daily.
-   **Main compartments:** 1 on the Deuter Aviant Carry On 28 SL; 3 on the Minaal Daily.

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. 172 accept both. 0 accept only the Deuter Aviant Carry On 28 SL, and 7 accept only the Minaal Daily.

### Only the Minaal Daily fits

Air Tahiti, American Eagle, easyJet, Gulf Air, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Virgin Australia.

## Deuter Aviant Carry On 28 SL vs. Minaal Daily: which should you pack?

The **Deuter Aviant Carry On 28 SL** carries 7L more than the **Minaal Daily** (28L vs. 21L), while the **Minaal Daily** is the lighter pack at 1kg (vs. 1.02kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Minaal Daily** fits 95% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Deuter Aviant Carry On 28 SL; if you want to travel lighter, the Minaal Daily is the better call.