Ortlieb Velocity PS vs. Ortlieb Commuter Daypack Urban Line
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
| Capacity | 23 L |
| Weight | 0.79 kg |
| Dimensions | 50×30×16 cm |
| Airline fit | 92% |
| Price | $150 |
Feature by feature
| Ortlieb Velocity PS | Feature | Ortlieb Commuter Daypack Urban Line |
|---|
| Storage |
|---|
| N |
Compression |
N |
| None |
Expanded Capacity |
None |
| 2 |
Opening |
2 |
| N |
Passport |
N |
| N |
Passthrough |
N |
| Carry |
|---|
| Y |
Backpack |
Y |
| removable |
Hip Belt |
removable |
| removable |
Sternum Strap |
removable |
| Inside |
|---|
| 15in |
Laptop |
15in |
| 1 |
Main Compartments |
1 |
|
Organizer |
Y |
| Outside |
|---|
| × |
Hard Shell |
× |
| N |
Rain-fly |
N |
| N |
Water Bottle Holder |
N |
| Y |
Water Resistant |
Y |
| Capacity | 21 L |
| Weight | 0.74 kg |
| Dimensions | 50×30×15.5 cm |
| Airline fit | 92% |
| Price | $200 |
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.
Every airline that takes one takes the other.
Ortlieb Velocity PS vs. Ortlieb Commuter Daypack Urban Line: which should you pack?
The Ortlieb Velocity PS carries
2L more than
the Ortlieb Commuter Daypack Urban Line (23L vs. 21L),
while the Ortlieb Commuter Daypack Urban Line is the lighter pack at 0.74kg
(vs. 0.79kg).
For carry-on flexibility, the
Ortlieb Velocity PS fits 92%
of the airlines we track — the higher of the two.
If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Ortlieb Velocity PS;
if you want to travel lighter, the Ortlieb Commuter Daypack Urban Line is the better call.