Lo & Sons Hanover 2 Deluxe vs. Lo & Sons Westholme
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Lo & Sons Hanover 2 Deluxe
| Capacity | 25.8 L |
| Weight | 1 kg |
| Dimensions | 44.5×30.5×19.1 cm |
| Airline fit | 95% |
| Price | $248 |
Feature by feature
| Lo & Sons Hanover 2 Deluxe | Feature | Lo & Sons Westholme |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 4 | Opening | 4 |
| Y | Passport | Y |
| Y | Passthrough | Y |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| N | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside | ||
| 15in | Laptop | 15in |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 2 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 1 | Water Bottle Holder | 2 |
| Y | Water Resistant | N |
| Material | |
| 600D Recycled Poly | Sheepskin Leather |
Lo & Sons Westholme
| Capacity | 24 L |
| Weight | 1.2 kg |
| Dimensions | 36×27×12 cm |
| Airline fit | 99% |
| Price | $628 |
Key differences between the Lo & Sons Hanover 2 Deluxe and Lo & Sons Westholme
- Main compartments: 1 on the Lo & Sons Hanover 2 Deluxe; 2 on the Lo & Sons Westholme.
- Water bottle pockets: 1 on the Lo & Sons Hanover 2 Deluxe; 2 on the Lo & Sons Westholme.
- Water resistant: Yes on the Lo & Sons Hanover 2 Deluxe; No on the Lo & Sons Westholme.
Both have: passport pocket, luggage passthrough, backpack straps, laptop sleeve, built-in organizer.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 179 accept both. 0 accept only the Lo & Sons Hanover 2 Deluxe, and 8 accept only the Lo & Sons Westholme.
Only the Lo & Sons Westholme fits
Air Niugini, Great Lakes Airlines, LC Perú, Lion Air Group, Spring Airlines, VivaColombia, Volaris, Wizz Air.
Lo & Sons Hanover 2 Deluxe vs. Lo & Sons Westholme: which should you pack?
The Lo & Sons Hanover 2 Deluxe carries 1.8000000000000007L more than the Lo & Sons Westholme (25.8L vs. 24L), while the Lo & Sons Hanover 2 Deluxe is the lighter pack at 1kg (vs. 1.2kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Lo & Sons Westholme fits 99% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Lo & Sons Hanover 2 Deluxe; if you want to travel lighter, the Lo & Sons Hanover 2 Deluxe is the better call.