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title: "Waymark Dark Sky vs Osprey Daylite - One Bag Travel"
description: "Waymark Dark Sky vs Osprey Daylite: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
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# Waymark Dark Sky vs. Osprey Daylite

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

## [Waymark Dark Sky](https://onebag.travel/carryon/lbjijfpr83/waymark-dark-sky/)

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

![Front facing view of the Waymark Dark Sky](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1788990462/carryons/waymark-dark-sky-lbjijfpr83.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>16 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>0.4 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>41×27×14 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>96%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$115</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Waymark Dark Sky | Feature | Osprey Daylite |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| N | Compression | 2 |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 0 | Opening | 0 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | Y |
| Carry |
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | removable |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside |
| N | Laptop | 14in |
| 2 | Main Compartments | 3 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2, side | Water Bottle Holder | 2, side |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>Recycled RBC350 Ripstop Polyester, RBC600, RBC200 fabrics</td><td>bluesign® APPROVED 300D recycled polyester, PFC-free DWR</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Osprey Daylite](https://onebag.travel/carryon/zvk6woqo73/osprey-daylite/)

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

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>13 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>0.6 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>43×26×20 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>96%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$70</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Waymark Dark Sky and Osprey Daylite

-   **Compression straps:** No on the Waymark Dark Sky; 2 on the Osprey Daylite.
-   **Luggage passthrough:** No on the Waymark Dark Sky; Yes on the Osprey Daylite.
-   **Hip belt:** No on the Waymark Dark Sky; Removable on the Osprey Daylite.
-   **Laptop sleeve:** No on the Waymark Dark Sky; 14in on the Osprey Daylite.
-   **Main compartments:** 2 on the Waymark Dark Sky; 3 on the Osprey Daylite.

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. 181 accept both. Every airline that takes one takes the other.

## Waymark Dark Sky vs. Osprey Daylite: which should you pack?

The **Waymark Dark Sky** carries 3L more than the **Osprey Daylite** (16L vs. 13L), while the **Waymark Dark Sky** is the lighter pack at 0.4kg (vs. 0.6kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Waymark Dark Sky** fits 96% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Waymark Dark Sky; if you want to travel lighter, the Waymark Dark Sky is the better call.