Jansport Chill Pack vs. ILE Flaptop Mini
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Jansport Chill Pack
by Jansport
| Capacity | 35 L |
| Weight | 0.97 kg |
| Dimensions | 50×28.5×22 cm |
| Airline fit | 72% |
| Price | $140 |
Feature by feature
| Jansport Chill Pack | Feature | ILE Flaptop Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| Y | Compression | Y |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 2 | Opening | 3 |
| N | Passport | Y |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| Y | Sternum Strap | removable |
| Inside | ||
| N | Laptop | N |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2 | Water Bottle Holder | 2 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 600 Denier Polyester | Durable Cordura or XPAC Sailcloth |
ILE Flaptop Mini
| Capacity | 21 L |
| Weight | 0 kg |
| Dimensions | 0×0×0 cm |
| Airline fit | % |
| Price | $240 |
Key differences between the Jansport Chill Pack and ILE Flaptop Mini
- Opening: Rolltop on the Jansport Chill Pack; Top flap on the ILE Flaptop Mini.
- Passport pocket: No on the Jansport Chill Pack; Yes on the ILE Flaptop Mini.
- Sternum strap: Yes on the Jansport Chill Pack; Removable on the ILE Flaptop Mini.
Both have: compression straps, backpack straps, water bottle pockets, water resistant.
Jansport Chill Pack vs. ILE Flaptop Mini: which should you pack?
The Jansport Chill Pack carries 14L more than the ILE Flaptop Mini (35L vs. 21L), and the two are closely matched on weight. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Jansport Chill Pack; if you want to travel lighter, the Jansport Chill Pack is the better call.