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# Exped Torrent 30 vs. Exped Verglas 30

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

## [Exped Torrent 30](https://onebag.travel/carryon/902g7vluyh/exped-torrent-30/)

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

![Front facing view of the Exped Torrent 30](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1624245313/carryons/Exped_Torrent_30_fdnizu.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>1.13 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>55×27×20 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>87%</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Exped Torrent 30 | Feature | Exped Verglas 30 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| N | Compression | Y |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 2 | Opening | 3 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry |
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| removable | Hip Belt | removable |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside |
| N | Laptop | N |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| 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>840 D Oxford nylon, TPU film laminate, &gt;10'000 mm water column</td><td>210 D Robic HD Ripstop Nylon Carbonate PU, 2'500 mm water column</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Exped Verglas 30](https://onebag.travel/carryon/o94z1zgvhn/exped-verglas-30/)

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

![Front facing view of the Exped Verglas 30](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1623681987/carryons/Exped_Verglas_30_kb46tq.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>1.5 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>55×30×21 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>69%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$195</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Exped Torrent 30 and Exped Verglas 30

-   **Compression straps:** No on the Exped Torrent 30; Yes on the Exped Verglas 30.
-   **Opening:** Rolltop on the Exped Torrent 30; Top flap on the Exped Verglas 30.

Both have: backpack straps, hip belt, sternum strap, water resistant.

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

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 130 accept both. 34 accept only the Exped Torrent 30, and 0 accept only the Exped Verglas 30.

### Only the Exped Torrent 30 fits

Air Baltic, Air China, Air Malta, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles, Asiana Airlines, ATA Airlines, Blue Air, Bulgaria Air, China Eastern, Emirates Airlines, Enter Air, flybe, Great Lakes Airlines, Icelandair, InselAir, Juneyao Airlines, Luxair, Meridiana Fly, Nordwind Airlines, 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), Volotea, Xiamen.

## Exped Torrent 30 vs. Exped Verglas 30: which should you pack?

The **Exped Torrent 30** carries the same capacity as the **Exped Verglas 30** (30L vs. 30L), while the **Exped Torrent 30** is the lighter pack at 1.13kg (vs. 1.5kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Exped Torrent 30** fits 87% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Exped Torrent 30; if you want to travel lighter, the Exped Torrent 30 is the better call.