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url: "https://onebag.travel/compare/bopnm2hshc/arcido-saxon/w34tpxydta/patagonia-black-hole-duffel-40l/"
title: "Arcido Saxon vs Patagonia Black Hole® Duffel 40L"
description: "Arcido Saxon vs Patagonia Black Hole® Duffel 40L: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
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# Arcido Saxon vs. Patagonia Black Hole® Duffel 40L

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

## [Arcido Saxon](https://onebag.travel/carryon/bopnm2hshc/arcido-saxon/)

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

![Front facing view of the Arcido Saxon](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1620613973/carryons/Arcido_Saxon_vantom.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>25 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>0.8 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>45×33×20 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>95%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$119</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Arcido Saxon | Feature | Patagonia Black Hole® Duffel 40L |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| N | Passport | side |
| Y | Passthrough | Y |
| Carry |
| Y | Backpack | removable |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside |
| 15in | Laptop | N |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 2 |
| 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>Kodra Nylon</td><td>100% recycled polyester ripstop with a matte, recycled TPU-film laminate</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Patagonia Black Hole® Duffel 40L](https://onebag.travel/carryon/w34tpxydta/patagonia-black-hole-duffel-40l/)

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

![Front facing view of the Patagonia Black Hole® Duffel 40L](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1617616420/carryons/Patagonia_Black_Hole_Duffel_ihkdl7.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>40 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>50×32×22 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>72%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$160</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Arcido Saxon and Patagonia Black Hole® Duffel 40L

-   **Passport pocket:** No on the Arcido Saxon; Side on the Patagonia Black Hole® Duffel 40L.
-   **Backpack straps:** Yes on the Arcido Saxon; Removable on the Patagonia Black Hole® Duffel 40L.
-   **Laptop sleeve:** 15in on the Arcido Saxon; No on the Patagonia Black Hole® Duffel 40L.
-   **Main compartments:** 1 on the Arcido Saxon; 2 on the Patagonia Black Hole® Duffel 40L.

Both have: luggage passthrough, 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. 137 accept both. 42 accept only the Arcido Saxon, and 0 accept only the Patagonia Black Hole® Duffel 40L.

### Only the Arcido Saxon fits

Air Baltic, Air China, Air Malta, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles, Air Tahiti, American Eagle, Asiana Airlines, ATA Airlines, Belavia, Blue Air, Bulgaria Air, China Eastern, easyJet, Emirates Airlines, Enter Air, flybe, Gulf Air, Icelandair, InselAir, Juneyao Airlines, Liat Airlines, Luxair, Meridiana Fly, Nordwind Airlines, Ravn Alaska, 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.

## Arcido Saxon vs. Patagonia Black Hole® Duffel 40L: which should you pack?

The **Patagonia Black Hole® Duffel 40L** carries 15L more than the **Arcido Saxon** (25L vs. 40L), while the **Arcido Saxon** is the lighter pack at 0.8kg (vs. 1kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Arcido Saxon** fits 95% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Patagonia Black Hole® Duffel 40L; if you want to travel lighter, the Arcido Saxon is the better call.