Cotopaxi Batac 16L Daypack vs. Gregory Juno 24L
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Cotopaxi Batac 16L Daypack
| Capacity | 16 L |
| Weight | 0.3 kg |
| Dimensions | 48×28×10 cm |
| Airline fit | 93% |
| Price | $70 |
Feature by feature
| Cotopaxi Batac 16L Daypack | Feature | Gregory Juno 24L |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | 2 |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 0 | Opening | 0 |
| top | Passport | top |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | Y |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside | ||
| N | Laptop | N |
| 3 | Main Compartments | 3 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2, side | Water Bottle Holder | 2, side |
| N | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 100% deadstock nylon & polyester | 210D Honeycomb CryptoRip Nylon / 420D High Density Nylon |
Gregory Juno 24L
| Capacity | 24 L |
| Weight | 0.9 kg |
| Dimensions | 52×28×20 cm |
| Airline fit | 89% |
| Price | $150 |
Key differences between the Cotopaxi Batac 16L Daypack and Gregory Juno 24L
- Compression straps: No on the Cotopaxi Batac 16L Daypack; 2 on the Gregory Juno 24L.
- Hip belt: No on the Cotopaxi Batac 16L Daypack; Yes on the Gregory Juno 24L.
- Water resistant: No on the Cotopaxi Batac 16L Daypack; Yes on the Gregory Juno 24L.
Both have: passport pocket, backpack straps, sternum strap, water bottle pockets.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 168 accept both. 8 accept only the Cotopaxi Batac 16L Daypack, and 0 accept only the Gregory Juno 24L.
Only the Cotopaxi Batac 16L Daypack fits
Air Niugini, Belavia, Etihad Airways, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Regional Express, Royal Jordanian, Virgin Australia.
Cotopaxi Batac 16L Daypack vs. Gregory Juno 24L: which should you pack?
The Gregory Juno 24L carries 8L more than the Cotopaxi Batac 16L Daypack (16L vs. 24L), while the Cotopaxi Batac 16L Daypack is the lighter pack at 0.3kg (vs. 0.9kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Cotopaxi Batac 16L Daypack fits 93% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Gregory Juno 24L; if you want to travel lighter, the Cotopaxi Batac 16L Daypack is the better call.