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title: "Matador GlobeRider35 Travel Backpack vs Minaal Carry-On 3.0"
description: "Matador GlobeRider35 Travel Backpack vs Minaal Carry-On 3.0: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
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# Matador GlobeRider35 Travel Backpack vs. Minaal Carry-On 3.0

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

## [Matador GlobeRider35 Travel Backpack](https://onebag.travel/carryon/gem0xvlwu2/matador-globerider35-travel-backpack/)

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

![Front facing view of the Matador GlobeRider35 Travel Backpack](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1788990383/carryons/matador-globerider35-travel-backpack-gem0xvlwu2.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>35 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.6 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>51×31×22 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>71%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$290</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Matador GlobeRider35 Travel Backpack | Feature | Minaal Carry-On 3.0 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| 4 | Compression | 2 |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| top, back | Passport | back |
| Y | Passthrough | N |
| Carry |
| hideable | Backpack | hideable |
| removable | Hip Belt | optional |
| removable | Sternum Strap | removable |
| Inside |
| 16in | Laptop | 16in |
| 5 | Main Compartments | 5 |
| Y | Organizer | N |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | Y |
| 1, side | Water Bottle Holder | 1, side |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>420D Bluesign recycled nylon</td><td>600D Picton</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Minaal Carry-On 3.0](https://onebag.travel/carryon/yka9g01j7w/minaal-carry-on-3-0/)

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

![Front facing view of the Minaal Carry-On 3.0](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1629864833/carryons/Minaal_Carry-On_3.0_z5ohrn.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>35 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.4 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>55×35×20 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>86%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$350</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Matador GlobeRider35 Travel Backpack and Minaal Carry-On 3.0

-   **Compression straps:** 4 on the Matador GlobeRider35 Travel Backpack; 2 on the Minaal Carry-On 3.0.
-   **Passport pocket:** Top, back on the Matador GlobeRider35 Travel Backpack; Back on the Minaal Carry-On 3.0.
-   **Luggage passthrough:** Yes on the Matador GlobeRider35 Travel Backpack; No on the Minaal Carry-On 3.0.
-   **Hip belt:** Removable on the Matador GlobeRider35 Travel Backpack; Optional on the Minaal Carry-On 3.0.
-   **Built-in organizer:** Yes on the Matador GlobeRider35 Travel Backpack; No on the Minaal Carry-On 3.0.
-   **Rain cover:** No on the Matador GlobeRider35 Travel Backpack; Yes on the Minaal Carry-On 3.0.

Both have: backpack straps, sternum strap, laptop sleeve, 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. 129 accept both. 6 accept only the Matador GlobeRider35 Travel Backpack, and 33 accept only the Minaal Carry-On 3.0.

### Only the Matador GlobeRider35 Travel Backpack fits

Cayman Airways, Oman Air, Royal Jordanian, Scoot, Tiger Airways, WestJet.

### Only the Minaal Carry-On 3.0 fits

Air Baltic, Air China, Air Malta, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles, Asiana Airlines, ATA Airlines, Blue Air, Bulgaria Air, China Eastern, Emirates Airlines, Enter Air, flybe, Icelandair, InselAir, Juneyao Airlines, Luxair, Meridiana Fly, Nordwind Airlines, Royal Brunei Airlines, Ryanair, S7, Shandong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Sun Express, TAP Air Portugal, TAROM, Tianjin Airlines (A320 & E190), TUI, Ukraine International, VIM Airlines (Closed), Volotea, Xiamen.

## Matador GlobeRider35 Travel Backpack vs. Minaal Carry-On 3.0: which should you pack?

The **Matador GlobeRider35 Travel Backpack** carries the same capacity as the **Minaal Carry-On 3.0** (35L vs. 35L), while the **Minaal Carry-On 3.0** is the lighter pack at 1.4kg (vs. 1.6kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Minaal Carry-On 3.0** fits 86% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Matador GlobeRider35 Travel Backpack; if you want to travel lighter, the Minaal Carry-On 3.0 is the better call.