Greenroom136 Genesis vs. ILE Flaptop

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

Greenroom136 Genesis

Front facing view of the Greenroom136 Genesis
Capacity20 L
Weight1.8 kg
Dimensions44×32×14 cm
Airline fit95%
Price$156

Feature by feature

Greenroom136 GenesisFeatureILE Flaptop
Storage
Y Compression Y
None Expanded Capacity None
3 Opening 3
Y Passport Y
N Passthrough N
Carry
Y Backpack Y
N Hip Belt N
Y Sternum Strap removable
Inside
17in Laptop 15in
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.1000D Cordura

ILE Flaptop

Front facing view of the ILE Flaptop
Capacity32 L
Weight0 kg
Dimensions50.8×30.5×20.3 cm
Airline fit72%
Price$280

Key differences between the Greenroom136 Genesis and ILE Flaptop

Both have: compression straps, passport pocket, backpack straps, 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. 136 accept both. 43 accept only the Greenroom136 Genesis, and 0 accept only the ILE Flaptop.

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, Etihad Airways, flybe, Gulf Air, Icelandair, InselAir, Juneyao Airlines, Luxair, Meridiana Fly, Nordwind Airlines, Qatar Airways, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, 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), Virgin Australia, Volotea, Xiamen.

Greenroom136 Genesis vs. ILE Flaptop: which should you pack?

The ILE Flaptop carries 12L more than the Greenroom136 Genesis (20L vs. 32L), and the two are closely matched on weight. 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 ILE Flaptop; if you want to travel lighter, the Greenroom136 Genesis is the better call.