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url: "https://onebag.travel/compare/ael6s765pv/tortuga-setout-divide/v8fti7o34o/patagonia-black-hole-mini-mlc-26l/"
title: "Tortuga Setout Divide vs Patagonia Black Hole® Mini MLC® 26L"
description: "Tortuga Setout Divide vs Patagonia Black Hole® Mini MLC® 26L: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
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# Tortuga Setout Divide vs. Patagonia Black Hole® Mini MLC® 26L

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

## [Tortuga Setout Divide](https://onebag.travel/carryon/ael6s765pv/tortuga-setout-divide/)

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

![Front facing view of the Tortuga Setout Divide](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1601600574/carryons/tortugasetout_fgnt8m.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>26 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.7 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>51×34×16 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>89%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$209</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Tortuga Setout Divide | Feature | Patagonia Black Hole® Mini MLC® 26L |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| Y | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 0 | Opening | 1 |
| front | Passport | top |
| Y | Passthrough | Y |
| Carry |
| hideable | Backpack | hideable |
| removable | Hip Belt | removable |
| removable | Sternum Strap | removable |
| Inside |
| 15in | Laptop | 16in |
| 4 | Main Compartments | 3 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | 1, side |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>900D heathered polyester</td><td>8.7-oz 300-denier 100% postconsumer recycled polyester ripstop with a postindustrial recycled TPU-film laminate</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Patagonia Black Hole® Mini MLC® 26L](https://onebag.travel/carryon/v8fti7o34o/patagonia-black-hole-mini-mlc-26l/)

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

![Front facing view of the Patagonia Black Hole® Mini MLC® 26L](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1632993856/carryons/Patagonia_Black_Hole_Mini_MLC_26L_qopywy.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>26 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.3 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>52×30×18 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>88%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$200</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Tortuga Setout Divide and Patagonia Black Hole® Mini MLC® 26L

-   **Compression straps:** Yes on the Tortuga Setout Divide; No on the Patagonia Black Hole® Mini MLC® 26L.
-   **Opening:** Other on the Tortuga Setout Divide; Clamshell on the Patagonia Black Hole® Mini MLC® 26L.
-   **Passport pocket:** Front on the Tortuga Setout Divide; Top on the Patagonia Black Hole® Mini MLC® 26L.
-   **Laptop sleeve:** 15in on the Tortuga Setout Divide; 16in on the Patagonia Black Hole® Mini MLC® 26L.
-   **Main compartments:** 4 on the Tortuga Setout Divide; 3 on the Patagonia Black Hole® Mini MLC® 26L.
-   **Water bottle pockets:** No on the Tortuga Setout Divide; 1, side on the Patagonia Black Hole® Mini MLC® 26L.

Both have: luggage passthrough, backpack straps, hip belt, sternum strap, 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. 167 accept both. 2 accept only the Tortuga Setout Divide, and 0 accept only the Patagonia Black Hole® Mini MLC® 26L.

### Only the Tortuga Setout Divide fits

Oman Air, Royal Jordanian.

## Tortuga Setout Divide vs. Patagonia Black Hole® Mini MLC® 26L: which should you pack?

The **Tortuga Setout Divide** carries the same capacity as the **Patagonia Black Hole® Mini MLC® 26L** (26L vs. 26L), while the **Patagonia Black Hole® Mini MLC® 26L** is the lighter pack at 1.3kg (vs. 1.7kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Tortuga Setout Divide** fits 89% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Tortuga Setout Divide; if you want to travel lighter, the Patagonia Black Hole® Mini MLC® 26L is the better call.