Osprey Aoede Airspeed Backpack vs. Rework Gear Toshi Pack 20L

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

Osprey Aoede Airspeed Backpack

Capacity21 L
Weight1.1 kg
Dimensions47×29×23 cm
Airline fit73%
Price$140

Feature by feature

Osprey Aoede Airspeed BackpackFeatureRework Gear Toshi Pack 20L
Storage
N Compression N
None Expanded Capacity None
0 Opening 1
front Passport top, front
Y Passthrough Y
Carry
Y Backpack Y
N Hip Belt N
N Sternum Strap removable
Inside
16in Laptop 16in
5 Main Compartments 5
Y Organizer Y
Outside
× Hard Shell ×
N Rain-fly N
2, side Water Bottle Holder 2, side
Y Water Resistant Y
Material
840D ballistic polyester, DWR treatment840D 100% Nylon

Rework Gear Toshi Pack 20L

Front facing view of the Rework Gear Toshi Pack 20L
Capacity20 L
Weight1 kg
Dimensions46×30×15 cm
Airline fit94%
Price$190

Key differences between the Osprey Aoede Airspeed Backpack and Rework Gear Toshi Pack 20L

Both have: luggage passthrough, backpack straps, laptop sleeve, built-in organizer, 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. 138 accept both. 0 accept only the Osprey Aoede Airspeed Backpack, and 40 accept only the Rework Gear Toshi Pack 20L.

Only the Rework Gear Toshi Pack 20L fits

Air Baltic, Air China, Air Malta, Air Niugini, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles, American Eagle, Asiana Airlines, ATA Airlines, Belavia, Blue Air, Bulgaria Air, China Eastern, easyJet, Emirates Airlines, Enter Air, flybe, Icelandair, InselAir, Juneyao Airlines, Liat Airlines, Luxair, Meridiana Fly, Nordwind Airlines, Pakistan International, Ravn Alaska, 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.

Osprey Aoede Airspeed Backpack vs. Rework Gear Toshi Pack 20L: which should you pack?

The Osprey Aoede Airspeed Backpack carries 1L more than the Rework Gear Toshi Pack 20L (21L vs. 20L), while the Rework Gear Toshi Pack 20L is the lighter pack at 1kg (vs. 1.1kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Rework Gear Toshi Pack 20L fits 94% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Osprey Aoede Airspeed Backpack; if you want to travel lighter, the Rework Gear Toshi Pack 20L is the better call.