Osprey Talon 22 vs. Quechua Quechua MH100 35L Hiking Backpack
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Feature by feature
| Osprey Talon 22 | Feature | Quechua Quechua MH100 35L Hiking Backpack |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| 2 | Compression | 2 |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 0 | Opening | 0 |
| front | Passport | top |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| removable | Hip Belt | Y |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside | ||
| N | Laptop | N |
| 3 | Main Compartments | 3 |
| Y | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2, side | Water Bottle Holder | 2, side |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| bluesign® APPROVED 210D recycled honey comb nylon, PFAS-free DWR | PU coated 100.0% Polyester |
Quechua Quechua MH100 35L Hiking Backpack
| Capacity | 35 L |
| Weight | 0.9 kg |
| Dimensions | 62×23×22 cm |
| Airline fit | 14% |
| Price | $50 |
Key differences between the Osprey Talon 22 and Quechua Quechua MH100 35L Hiking Backpack
- Passport pocket: Front on the Osprey Talon 22; Top on the Quechua Quechua MH100 35L Hiking Backpack.
- Hip belt: Removable on the Osprey Talon 22; Yes on the Quechua Quechua MH100 35L Hiking Backpack.
- Built-in organizer: Yes on the Osprey Talon 22; No on the Quechua Quechua MH100 35L Hiking Backpack.
Both have: compression straps, backpack straps, sternum strap, water bottle pockets, water resistant.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 26 accept both. 1 accept only the Osprey Talon 22, and 0 accept only the Quechua Quechua MH100 35L Hiking Backpack.
Only the Osprey Talon 22 fits
Sun Country.
Osprey Talon 22 vs. Quechua Quechua MH100 35L Hiking Backpack: which should you pack?
The Quechua Quechua MH100 35L Hiking Backpack carries 9L more than the Osprey Talon 22 (26L vs. 35L), while the Osprey Talon 22 is the lighter pack at 0.8kg (vs. 0.9kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Osprey Talon 22 fits 14% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Quechua Quechua MH100 35L Hiking Backpack; if you want to travel lighter, the Osprey Talon 22 is the better call.