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title: "Cabin Zero Military 44 vs ILE Default Mini - One Bag Travel"
description: "Cabin Zero Military 44 vs ILE Default Mini: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
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# Cabin Zero Military 44 vs. ILE Default Mini

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

## [Cabin Zero Military 44](https://onebag.travel/carryon/dulu2scjxs/cabin-zero-military-44/)

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

![Front facing view of the Cabin Zero Military 44](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1788990342/carryons/cabin-zero-military-44-dulu2scjxs.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>44 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.1 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>51×36×18 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>82%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$160</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Cabin Zero Military 44 | Feature | ILE Default Mini |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| 4 | Compression | 4 |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 2 |
| side | Passport |  |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry |
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| Y | Hip Belt | removable |
| removable | Sternum Strap | removable |
| Inside |
| 15in | Laptop | 15in |
| 2 | Main Compartments | 2 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 1, side | Water Bottle Holder | 2, side |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>1000 denier nylon</td><td>1000D Cordura or xpac 1.45kg x-pac; 1.65kg cordura</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [ILE Default Mini](https://onebag.travel/carryon/l3f20y5ms4/ile-default-mini/)

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

![Front facing view of the ILE Default Mini](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1601211874/carryons/iledefault_dwxnh5.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>1.5 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>51×31×15 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>89%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$275</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Cabin Zero Military 44 and ILE Default Mini

-   **Opening:** Clamshell on the Cabin Zero Military 44; Rolltop on the ILE Default Mini.
-   **Hip belt:** Yes on the Cabin Zero Military 44; Removable on the ILE Default Mini.
-   **Water bottle pockets:** 1, side on the Cabin Zero Military 44; 2, side on the ILE Default Mini.

Both have: compression straps, backpack straps, sternum strap, laptop sleeve, water resistant.

## Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 155 accept both. 0 accept only the Cabin Zero Military 44, and 14 accept only the ILE Default Mini.

### Only the ILE Default Mini fits

Aerolineas Argentinas, Air France, Air India, Air Mauritius, Boliviana de Aviacion, Cayman Airways, flybe, Indigo, InselAir, Jet Airways, Kenya Airways, KLM, LATAM , Sky Airlines.

## Cabin Zero Military 44 vs. ILE Default Mini: which should you pack?

The **Cabin Zero Military 44** carries 19L more than the **ILE Default Mini** (44L vs. 25L), while the **Cabin Zero Military 44** is the lighter pack at 1.1kg (vs. 1.5kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **ILE Default Mini** fits 89% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Cabin Zero Military 44; if you want to travel lighter, the Cabin Zero Military 44 is the better call.