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url: "https://onebag.travel/compare/jihszp227a/ryu-flex-pack-20l/l9e0f7g27e/dsptch-gym-work-pack/"
title: "Ryu Flex Pack 20L vs DSPTCH Gym/Work Pack - One Bag Travel"
description: "Ryu Flex Pack 20L vs DSPTCH Gym/Work Pack: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
source: "https://onebag.travel/compare/jihszp227a/ryu-flex-pack-20l/l9e0f7g27e/dsptch-gym-work-pack/"
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# Ryu Flex Pack 20L vs. DSPTCH Gym/Work Pack

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

## [Ryu Flex Pack 20L](https://onebag.travel/carryon/jihszp227a/ryu-flex-pack-20l/)

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

![Front facing view of the Ryu Flex Pack 20L](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1634034107/carryons/Ryu_Flex_Pack_syhtcj.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>20 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>0 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>46×31×18 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>94%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$98</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Ryu Flex Pack 20L | Feature | DSPTCH Gym/Work Pack |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 4 | Opening | 4 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry |
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| removable | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside |
| 15in | Laptop | 15in |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 1 | Water Bottle Holder | 2 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>100% nylon with silicone coating and Polygiene® finish</td><td>1680D Ballistic Nylon with DWR coating</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [DSPTCH Gym/Work Pack](https://onebag.travel/carryon/l9e0f7g27e/dsptch-gym-work-pack/)

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

![Front facing view of the DSPTCH Gym/Work Pack](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1621836529/carryons/DSPTCH_GymWork_Pack_u5duzz.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>25 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.7 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>51×31×18 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>89%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$160</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Ryu Flex Pack 20L and DSPTCH Gym/Work Pack

-   **Sternum strap:** Removable on the Ryu Flex Pack 20L; Yes on the DSPTCH Gym/Work Pack.
-   **Water bottle pockets:** 1 on the Ryu Flex Pack 20L; 2 on the DSPTCH Gym/Work Pack.

Both have: backpack straps, laptop sleeve, built-in organizer, water resistant.

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

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 169 accept both. 8 accept only the Ryu Flex Pack 20L, and 0 accept only the DSPTCH Gym/Work Pack.

### Only the Ryu Flex Pack 20L fits

American Eagle, Belavia, easyJet, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Virgin Australia.

## Ryu Flex Pack 20L vs. DSPTCH Gym/Work Pack: which should you pack?

The **DSPTCH Gym/Work Pack** carries 5L more than the **Ryu Flex Pack 20L** (20L vs. 25L), and the two are closely matched on weight. For carry-on flexibility, the **Ryu Flex Pack 20L** fits 94% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the DSPTCH Gym/Work Pack; if you want to travel lighter, the DSPTCH Gym/Work Pack is the better call.