Greenroom136 Genesis vs. Neekfox 30L Lightweight Backpack
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Greenroom136 Genesis
| Capacity | 20 L |
| Weight | 1.8 kg |
| Dimensions | 44×32×14 cm |
| Airline fit | 95% |
| Price | $156 |
Feature by feature
| Greenroom136 Genesis | Feature | Neekfox 30L Lightweight Backpack |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| Y | Compression | Y |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 3 | Opening | 4 |
| Y | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside | ||
| 17in | Laptop | N |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2 | Water Bottle Holder | 2 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 100% genuine, 1000 denier urethane coated Cordura nylon fabric for outer shell. 100% genuine, 420 denier urethane coated Oxford nylon fabric for inner shell. | Rip-resistant nylon fabric |
Neekfox 30L Lightweight Backpack
| Capacity | 30 L |
| Weight | 0.4 kg |
| Dimensions | 47×28×23 cm |
| Airline fit | 74% |
| Price | $19 |
Key differences between the Greenroom136 Genesis and Neekfox 30L Lightweight Backpack
- Opening: Top flap on the Greenroom136 Genesis; Top zip on the Neekfox 30L Lightweight Backpack.
- Passport pocket: Yes on the Greenroom136 Genesis; No on the Neekfox 30L Lightweight Backpack.
- Laptop sleeve: 17in on the Greenroom136 Genesis; No on the Neekfox 30L Lightweight Backpack.
Both have: compression straps, 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. 138 accept both. 41 accept only the Greenroom136 Genesis, and 1 accept only the Neekfox 30L Lightweight Backpack.
Only the Greenroom136 Genesis fits
Air Baltic, Air China, Air Malta, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles, Air Tahiti, American Eagle, Asiana Airlines, ATA Airlines, Belavia, Blue Air, Bulgaria Air, China Eastern, easyJet, Emirates Airlines, Enter Air, flybe, Gulf Air, 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.
Only the Neekfox 30L Lightweight Backpack fits
Great Lakes Airlines.
Greenroom136 Genesis vs. Neekfox 30L Lightweight Backpack: which should you pack?
The Neekfox 30L Lightweight Backpack carries 10L more than the Greenroom136 Genesis (20L vs. 30L), while the Neekfox 30L Lightweight Backpack is the lighter pack at 0.4kg (vs. 1.8kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Greenroom136 Genesis fits 95% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Neekfox 30L Lightweight Backpack; if you want to travel lighter, the Neekfox 30L Lightweight Backpack is the better call.