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url: "https://onebag.travel/compare/dyr8jkkr0r/hanchor-pipe-t1/p94sibqij4/kifaru-antero/"
title: "Hanchor Pipe T1 vs Kifaru Antero - One Bag Travel"
description: "Hanchor Pipe T1 vs Kifaru Antero: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
source: "https://onebag.travel/compare/dyr8jkkr0r/hanchor-pipe-t1/p94sibqij4/kifaru-antero/"
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3.  Hanchor Pipe T1 vs. Kifaru Antero

# Hanchor Pipe T1 vs. Kifaru Antero

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

## [Hanchor Pipe T1](https://onebag.travel/carryon/dyr8jkkr0r/hanchor-pipe-t1/)

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

![Front facing view of the Hanchor Pipe T1](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1601076672/carryons/HanchorPipe_eovw6r.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>24 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>0.6 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>50×29×18 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>92%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$180</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Hanchor Pipe T1 | Feature | Kifaru Antero |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| N | Compression | 2 |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| top | Passport | top |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry |
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| removable | Hip Belt | removable |
| removable | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside |
| N | Laptop | 15in |
| 3 | Main Compartments | 3 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2, front | Water Bottle Holder | 2, side |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>X-Pac VX21</td><td>500 Denier Cordura Lined with 400 D packcloth</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Kifaru Antero](https://onebag.travel/carryon/p94sibqij4/kifaru-antero/)

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

![Front facing view of the Kifaru Antero](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1601079208/carryons/antero_xtu6qh.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>1.4 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>48×25×15 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>93%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$415</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Hanchor Pipe T1 and Kifaru Antero

-   **Compression straps:** No on the Hanchor Pipe T1; 2 on the Kifaru Antero.
-   **Sternum strap:** Removable on the Hanchor Pipe T1; Yes on the Kifaru Antero.
-   **Laptop sleeve:** No on the Hanchor Pipe T1; 15in on the Kifaru Antero.
-   **Water bottle pockets:** 2, front on the Hanchor Pipe T1; 2, side on the Kifaru Antero.

Both have: passport pocket, backpack straps, hip belt, water resistant.

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

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 173 accept both. 0 accept only the Hanchor Pipe T1, and 3 accept only the Kifaru Antero.

### Only the Kifaru Antero fits

Great Lakes Airlines, Regional Express, Virgin Australia.

## Hanchor Pipe T1 vs. Kifaru Antero: which should you pack?

The **Kifaru Antero** carries 1L more than the **Hanchor Pipe T1** (24L vs. 25L), while the **Hanchor Pipe T1** is the lighter pack at 0.6kg (vs. 1.4kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Kifaru Antero** fits 93% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Kifaru Antero; if you want to travel lighter, the Hanchor Pipe T1 is the better call.