Nordace Urban Max vs. Homiee Ryanair Personal Item
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Nordace Urban Max
| Capacity | 20 L |
| Weight | 1.05 kg |
| Dimensions | 43×30×18 cm |
| Airline fit | 95% |
| Price | $135 |
Feature by feature
| Nordace Urban Max | Feature | Homiee Ryanair Personal Item |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | 4 |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| Y | Passport | |
| Y | Passthrough | Y |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| N | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside | ||
| 15in | Laptop | 15in |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 3 |
| Y | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | 2, side |
| Y | Water Resistant | N |
| Material | |
| Polyester | Polyester |
Homiee Ryanair Personal Item
| Capacity | 20 L |
| Weight | 0.7 kg |
| Dimensions | 40×25×20 cm |
| Airline fit | 99% |
| Price | $30 |
Key differences between the Nordace Urban Max and Homiee Ryanair Personal Item
- Compression straps: No on the Nordace Urban Max; 4 on the Homiee Ryanair Personal Item.
- Main compartments: 1 on the Nordace Urban Max; 3 on the Homiee Ryanair Personal Item.
- Built-in organizer: Yes on the Nordace Urban Max; No on the Homiee Ryanair Personal Item.
- Water bottle pockets: No on the Nordace Urban Max; 2, side on the Homiee Ryanair Personal Item.
- Water resistant: Yes on the Nordace Urban Max; No on the Homiee Ryanair Personal Item.
Both have: luggage passthrough, backpack straps, laptop sleeve.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 180 accept both. 0 accept only the Nordace Urban Max, and 7 accept only the Homiee Ryanair Personal Item.
Only the Homiee Ryanair Personal Item fits
Great Lakes Airlines, LC Perú, Lion Air Group, Spring Airlines, VivaColombia, Volaris, Wizz Air.
Nordace Urban Max vs. Homiee Ryanair Personal Item: which should you pack?
The Nordace Urban Max carries the same capacity as the Homiee Ryanair Personal Item (20L vs. 20L), while the Homiee Ryanair Personal Item is the lighter pack at 0.7kg (vs. 1.05kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Homiee Ryanair Personal Item fits 99% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Nordace Urban Max; if you want to travel lighter, the Homiee Ryanair Personal Item is the better call.