Osprey Pixel vs. Tundra Backpack Teal
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Feature by feature
| Osprey Pixel | Feature | Tundra Backpack Teal |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| Compression | ||
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 0 | Opening | 0 |
| Passport | ||
| Passthrough | ||
| Carry | ||
| Backpack | Y | |
| Hip Belt | ||
| Sternum Strap | ||
| Inside | ||
| Laptop | ||
| 0 | Main Compartments | 0 |
| Organizer | ||
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| Rain-fly | ||
| Water Bottle Holder | ||
| Water Resistant | ||
| Material | |
Tundra Backpack Teal
| Capacity | 27 L |
| Weight | 0.8 kg |
| Dimensions | 49×36×21 cm |
| Airline fit | 67% |
| Price | $70 |
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 122 accept both. 0 accept only the Osprey Pixel, and 4 accept only the Tundra Backpack Teal.
Only the Tundra Backpack Teal fits
Etihad Airways, Liat Airlines, Pakistan International, Qatar Airways.
Osprey Pixel vs. Tundra Backpack Teal: which should you pack?
The Tundra Backpack Teal carries 1L more than the Osprey Pixel (26L vs. 27L), while the Tundra Backpack Teal is the lighter pack at 0.8kg (vs. 1.4kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Tundra Backpack Teal fits 67% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Tundra Backpack Teal; if you want to travel lighter, the Tundra Backpack Teal is the better call.