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title: "Matador Beast28 Packable Backpack vs Mystery Ranch Scree 32"
description: "Matador Beast28 Packable Backpack vs Mystery Ranch Scree 32: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
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# Matador Beast28 Packable Backpack vs. Mystery Ranch Scree 32

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

## [Matador Beast28 Packable Backpack](https://onebag.travel/carryon/j1xe5qjdcy/matador-beast28-packable-backpack/)

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

![Front facing view of the Matador Beast28 Packable Backpack](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1601600260/carryons/matadog_bkbdww.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>28 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>0.7 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>56×28×18 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>47%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$150</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Matador Beast28 Packable Backpack | Feature | Mystery Ranch Scree 32 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| 4 | Compression | \>5 |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 0 |
| top | Passport | top |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry |
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| removable | Hip Belt | removable |
| removable | Sternum Strap | removable |
| Inside |
| N | Laptop | 15in |
| 2 | Main Compartments | 2 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2, side | Water Bottle Holder | N |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>210D Robic® high tenacity nylon, UTS coated, DWR finish</td><td>X Grid 500D Nylon 6.6 70D Nylon Ripstop N.100 Robic R/S and 330 SD HITRA</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Mystery Ranch Scree 32](https://onebag.travel/carryon/pf5cg8o1y6/mystery-ranch-scree-32/)

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

![Front facing view of the Mystery Ranch Scree 32](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1788990488/carryons/mystery-ranch-scree-32-pf5cg8o1y6.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>32 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.5 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>64×29×29 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>1%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$275</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Matador Beast28 Packable Backpack and Mystery Ranch Scree 32

-   **Compression straps:** 4 on the Matador Beast28 Packable Backpack; >5 on the Mystery Ranch Scree 32.
-   **Opening:** Clamshell on the Matador Beast28 Packable Backpack; Other on the Mystery Ranch Scree 32.
-   **Laptop sleeve:** No on the Matador Beast28 Packable Backpack; 15in on the Mystery Ranch Scree 32.
-   **Water bottle pockets:** 2, side on the Matador Beast28 Packable Backpack; No on the Mystery Ranch Scree 32.

Both have: passport pocket, backpack straps, hip belt, sternum strap, water resistant.

## Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 2 accept both. 87 accept only the Matador Beast28 Packable Backpack, and 0 accept only the Mystery Ranch Scree 32.

### Only the Matador Beast28 Packable Backpack fits

Adria Airways, Aegean Airlines, Air Asia, Air Astana, Air Europa, Air Koryo, Air Macau, Air New Zealand, Air Nostrum, Air Tahiti Nui, Air Wisconsin, AirAsiaX, Alaska Airlines, Allegiant Air, American Airlines, Atlas Global, Avianca , Azul Linhas, Bahamasair, Bangkok Airways, Biman Bangladesh, British Airways, Cambodia Angkor Air, Caribbean Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Cayman Airways, Cebu Pacific, China Airlines, China Southern, CommutAir, Conviasa, Copa Airlines, Croatia Air, Cubana de Aviacion, Delta Airlines, Dragonair, EL AL, EVA Air, Finnair, Frontier Airlines, Garuda Indonesia, Great Lakes Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Iran Aseman Air, Island Air, Jet2, jetBlue Airways, Jetstar Airways, Jetstar Asia, Korean Air, Kulula, Kuwait Air, Malaysia Airlines, Mango, Middle East Airlines, Monarch Airlines, Onur Air, PenAir, Philippine Airlines, Qantas Airways, Republic Airways, Royal Air Morocco, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, SilkAir, Silver Airways, Singapore Airlines, Skywest, Inc., South African Airways, Southwest Airlines, SpiceJet, Spirit Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, Sun Country, TAAG Angola, TAM Airlines, Thai Airways, Trans States, Travel Service Airlines, United Airlines, Ural Airlines, Uzbekistan Air, Vietnam Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, WOW Airlines.

## Matador Beast28 Packable Backpack vs. Mystery Ranch Scree 32: which should you pack?

The **Mystery Ranch Scree 32** carries 4L more than the **Matador Beast28 Packable Backpack** (28L vs. 32L), while the **Matador Beast28 Packable Backpack** is the lighter pack at 0.7kg (vs. 1.5kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Matador Beast28 Packable Backpack** fits 47% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Mystery Ranch Scree 32; if you want to travel lighter, the Matador Beast28 Packable Backpack is the better call.