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url: "https://onebag.travel/compare/df0jz4krta/the-moderne-explorer-backpack/j3q3fbthne/baboon-to-the-moon-go-bag-mini-32l/"
title: "The Moderne Explorer Backpack vs Baboon to the Moon Go-Bag Mini 32L"
description: "The Moderne Explorer Backpack vs Baboon to the Moon Go-Bag Mini 32L: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
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# The Moderne Explorer Backpack vs. Baboon to the Moon Go-Bag Mini 32L

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

## [The Moderne Explorer Backpack](https://onebag.travel/carryon/df0jz4krta/the-moderne-explorer-backpack/)

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

![Front facing view of the The Moderne Explorer Backpack](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1618313856/carryons/The_Moderne_Explorer_Backpack_uf8bp7.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>35 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>0 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>47×35×20 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>90%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$149</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| The Moderne Explorer Backpack | Feature | Baboon to the Moon Go-Bag Mini 32L |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| Y | Passport | side |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry |
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside |
| 15in | Laptop | 13in |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 2 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2 | Water Bottle Holder | N |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>Polyester</td><td>TPU main fabric</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Baboon to the Moon Go-Bag Mini 32L](https://onebag.travel/carryon/j3q3fbthne/baboon-to-the-moon-go-bag-mini-32l/)

by [Baboon to the Moon](https://onebag.travel/carryons/?brands=Baboon to the Moon)

![Front facing view of the Baboon to the Moon Go-Bag Mini 32L](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1788990336/carryons/baboon-to-the-moon-go-bag-mini-32l-j3q3fbthne.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>32 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.4 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>43×27×20 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>96%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$190</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the The Moderne Explorer Backpack and Baboon to the Moon Go-Bag Mini 32L

-   **Passport pocket:** Yes on the The Moderne Explorer Backpack; Side on the Baboon to the Moon Go-Bag Mini 32L.
-   **Laptop sleeve:** 15in on the The Moderne Explorer Backpack; 13in on the Baboon to the Moon Go-Bag Mini 32L.
-   **Main compartments:** 1 on the The Moderne Explorer Backpack; 2 on the Baboon to the Moon Go-Bag Mini 32L.
-   **Water bottle pockets:** 2 on the The Moderne Explorer Backpack; No on the Baboon to the Moon Go-Bag Mini 32L.

Both have: backpack straps, 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. 171 accept both. 0 accept only the The Moderne Explorer Backpack, and 10 accept only the Baboon to the Moon Go-Bag Mini 32L.

### Only the Baboon to the Moon Go-Bag Mini 32L fits

Air Niugini, Air Tahiti, American Eagle, Cayman Airways, easyJet, Great Lakes Airlines, Gulf Air, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Virgin Australia.

## The Moderne Explorer Backpack vs. Baboon to the Moon Go-Bag Mini 32L: which should you pack?

The **The Moderne Explorer Backpack** carries 3L more than the **Baboon to the Moon Go-Bag Mini 32L** (35L vs. 32L), and the two are closely matched on weight. For carry-on flexibility, the **Baboon to the Moon Go-Bag Mini 32L** fits 96% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the The Moderne Explorer Backpack; if you want to travel lighter, the Baboon to the Moon Go-Bag Mini 32L is the better call.