Kifaru Urban Ruck vs. ILE Flaptop Mini
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
| Capacity | 22.9 L |
| Weight | 0.8 kg |
| Dimensions | 46×29×17 cm |
| Airline fit | 94% |
| Price | $231 |
Feature by feature
| Kifaru Urban Ruck | Feature | ILE Flaptop Mini |
|---|
| Storage |
|---|
| Y |
Compression |
Y |
| 27L |
Expanded Capacity |
None |
| 3 |
Opening |
3 |
| N |
Passport |
Y |
| N |
Passthrough |
N |
| Carry |
|---|
| Y |
Backpack |
Y |
| removable |
Hip Belt |
N |
| removable |
Sternum Strap |
removable |
| Inside |
|---|
| N |
Laptop |
N |
| 3 |
Main Compartments |
1 |
| Y |
Organizer |
N |
| Outside |
|---|
| × |
Hard Shell |
× |
| N |
Rain-fly |
N |
| 2 |
Water Bottle Holder |
2 |
| Y |
Water Resistant |
Y |
| Material |
| 500 Denier CorduraLined with 400 D packcloth | Durable Cordura or XPAC Sailcloth |
| Capacity | 21 L |
| Weight | 0 kg |
| Dimensions | 0×0×0 cm |
| Airline fit | % |
| Price | $240 |
Key differences between the Kifaru Urban Ruck and ILE Flaptop Mini
- Passport pocket: No on the Kifaru Urban Ruck; Yes on the ILE Flaptop Mini.
- Hip belt: Removable on the Kifaru Urban Ruck; No on the ILE Flaptop Mini.
- Main compartments: 3 on the Kifaru Urban Ruck; 1 on the ILE Flaptop Mini.
- Built-in organizer: Yes on the Kifaru Urban Ruck; No on the ILE Flaptop Mini.
Both have: compression straps, backpack straps, sternum strap, water bottle pockets, water resistant.
Kifaru Urban Ruck vs. ILE Flaptop Mini: which should you pack?
The Kifaru Urban Ruck carries
1.8999999999999986L more than
the ILE Flaptop Mini (22.9L vs. 21L),
and the two are closely matched on weight.
If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Kifaru Urban Ruck;
if you want to travel lighter, the Kifaru Urban Ruck is the better call.