Millican Mathew vs. GORUCK Echo 16L
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
| Capacity | 22 L |
| Weight | 1.2 kg |
| Dimensions | 40×33×15 cm |
| Airline fit | 96% |
| Price | $180 |
Feature by feature
| Millican Mathew | Feature | GORUCK Echo 16L |
|---|
| Storage |
|---|
| N |
Compression |
|
| None |
Expanded Capacity |
None |
| 0 |
Opening |
0 |
| N |
Passport |
|
| N |
Passthrough |
|
| Carry |
|---|
|
Backpack |
|
| N |
Hip Belt |
|
| N |
Sternum Strap |
|
| Inside |
|---|
| 15in |
Laptop |
|
| 4 |
Main Compartments |
0 |
| N |
Organizer |
|
| Outside |
|---|
| × |
Hard Shell |
× |
|
Rain-fly |
|
|
Water Bottle Holder |
|
| Y |
Water Resistant |
|
| Material |
| 100% organic cotton canvas outer (weatherproofed)Waterproof 100% recycled polyester rain cover100% organic cotton lining70% vegetable tanned leather. | |
| Capacity | 16 L |
| Weight | 0 kg |
| Dimensions | 0×0×0 cm |
| Airline fit | % |
Millican Mathew vs. GORUCK Echo 16L: which should you pack?
The Millican Mathew carries
6L more than
the GORUCK Echo 16L (22L vs. 16L),
and the two are closely matched on weight.
If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Millican Mathew;
if you want to travel lighter, the Millican Mathew is the better call.