Fjallraven Singi 20 vs. ILE Radius
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Fjallraven Singi 20
| Capacity | 20 L |
| Weight | 0.7 kg |
| Dimensions | 43×28×16 cm |
| Airline fit | 96% |
| Price | $85 |
Feature by feature
| Fjallraven Singi 20 | Feature | ILE Radius |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| 2 | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 4 | Opening | 4 |
| top | Passport | front |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| removable | Sternum Strap | removable |
| Inside | ||
| 13in | Laptop | 16in |
| 3 | Main Compartments | 2 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2, side | Water Bottle Holder | 2, side |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 100% polyester 600D (recycled) | 1000D Cordura or xpac |
Key differences between the Fjallraven Singi 20 and ILE Radius
- Compression straps: 2 on the Fjallraven Singi 20; No on the ILE Radius.
- Passport pocket: Top on the Fjallraven Singi 20; Front on the ILE Radius.
- Laptop sleeve: 13in on the Fjallraven Singi 20; 16in on the ILE Radius.
- Main compartments: 3 on the Fjallraven Singi 20; 2 on the ILE Radius.
Both have: 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. 176 accept both. 5 accept only the Fjallraven Singi 20, and 0 accept only the ILE Radius.
Only the Fjallraven Singi 20 fits
Air Tahiti, American Eagle, easyJet, Gulf Air, Ravn Alaska.
Fjallraven Singi 20 vs. ILE Radius: which should you pack?
The ILE Radius carries 1L more than the Fjallraven Singi 20 (20L vs. 21L), and the two are closely matched on weight. For carry-on flexibility, the Fjallraven Singi 20 fits 96% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the ILE Radius; if you want to travel lighter, the Fjallraven Singi 20 is the better call.