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url: "https://onebag.travel/compare/ev2696nauu/arcteryx-mantis-26-backpack/zclp4o18b3/jansport-superbreak-plus/"
title: "Arc'teryx Mantis 26 Backpack vs Jansport Superbreak Plus"
description: "Arc'teryx Mantis 26 Backpack vs Jansport Superbreak Plus: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
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# Arc'teryx Mantis 26 Backpack vs. Jansport Superbreak Plus

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

## [Arc'teryx Mantis 26 Backpack](https://onebag.travel/carryon/ev2696nauu/arcteryx-mantis-26-backpack/)

![Front facing view of the Arc'teryx Mantis 26 Backpack](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/carryons/j63xkw358ywnzfgvgkzu)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>26 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.84 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>48×28×25 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>40%</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Arc'teryx Mantis 26 Backpack | Feature | Jansport Superbreak Plus |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 4 | Opening | 4 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry |
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| N | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside |
|  | Laptop | 15in |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
|  | Organizer | N |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
|  | Rain-fly | N |
|  | Water Bottle Holder | 1 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>Recycled Polyester</td><td>300 Denier Recycled Polyester</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Jansport Superbreak Plus](https://onebag.travel/carryon/zclp4o18b3/jansport-superbreak-plus/)

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

![Front facing view of the Jansport Superbreak Plus](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1626837132/carryons/Jansport_Superbreak_Plus_fwkqv0.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>26 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>0.3 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>42×33×21 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>76%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$40</td></tr></tbody></table>

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

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 75 accept both. 1 accept only the Arc'teryx Mantis 26 Backpack, and 68 accept only the Jansport Superbreak Plus.

### Only the Arc'teryx Mantis 26 Backpack fits

Great Lakes Airlines.

### Only the Jansport Superbreak Plus fits

Aer Lingus, Air Asia, Air Canada, Air Macau, Air Wisconsin, AirAsiaX, Alaska Airlines, Allegiant Air, American Airlines, American Eagle, Austrian, Avianca , Azerbaijan Airlines, Bahamasair, Bangkok Airways, Biman Bangladesh, Brussels Airlines, Cambodia Angkor Air, Cathay Pacific, Cayman Airways, Cebu Pacific, China Airlines, CommutAir, Delta Airlines, Dragonair, Ethiopian Airlines, Eurowings, EVA Air, Fiji Airways, Flair Air, Garuda Indonesia, Gulf Air, Hawaiian Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, jetBlue Airways, Jetstar Airways, Jetstar Asia, Kulula, Liat Airlines, LOT Polish, Lufthansa, Mahan Air, Malaysia Airlines, Mango, Mesa Airlines, Norwegian, Oman Air, Pakistan International, Porter Airlines, Qantas Airways, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Republic Airways, Royal Jordanian, SAS Scandinavian, Scoot, Skywest, Inc., South African Airways, SriLankan Airlines, Swiss Int'l Air Lines, Tiger Airways, Trans States, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, Virgin Australia, WestJet.

## Arc'teryx Mantis 26 Backpack vs. Jansport Superbreak Plus: which should you pack?

The **Arc'teryx Mantis 26 Backpack** carries the same capacity as the **Jansport Superbreak Plus** (26L vs. 26L), while the **Jansport Superbreak Plus** is the lighter pack at 0.3kg (vs. 1.84kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Jansport Superbreak Plus** fits 76% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Arc'teryx Mantis 26 Backpack; if you want to travel lighter, the Jansport Superbreak Plus is the better call.