Patagonia Women's Tamangito Pack 20L vs. Deuter Giga SL
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Patagonia Women's Tamangito Pack 20L
| Capacity | 20 L |
| Weight | 0.52 kg |
| Dimensions | 41×30×13 cm |
| Airline fit | 95% |
| Price | $79 |
Feature by feature
| Patagonia Women's Tamangito Pack 20L | Feature | Deuter Giga SL |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 4 | Opening | 4 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | removable |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside | ||
| 15in | Laptop | 17in |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | removable |
| 2 | Water Bottle Holder | 2 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 200-denier 100% recycled polyester, | 300D PES Ripstop |
Key differences between the Patagonia Women's Tamangito Pack 20L and Deuter Giga SL
- Hip belt: No on the Patagonia Women's Tamangito Pack 20L; Removable on the Deuter Giga SL.
- Laptop sleeve: 15in on the Patagonia Women's Tamangito Pack 20L; 17in on the Deuter Giga SL.
- Rain cover: No on the Patagonia Women's Tamangito Pack 20L; Removable on the Deuter Giga SL.
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. 174 accept both. 6 accept only the Patagonia Women's Tamangito Pack 20L, and 0 accept only the Deuter Giga SL.
Only the Patagonia Women's Tamangito Pack 20L fits
Air Niugini, Air Tahiti, American Eagle, easyJet, Gulf Air, Ravn Alaska.
Patagonia Women's Tamangito Pack 20L vs. Deuter Giga SL: which should you pack?
The Deuter Giga SL carries 8L more than the Patagonia Women's Tamangito Pack 20L (20L vs. 28L), while the Patagonia Women's Tamangito Pack 20L is the lighter pack at 0.52kg (vs. 0.96kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Patagonia Women's Tamangito Pack 20L fits 95% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Deuter Giga SL; if you want to travel lighter, the Patagonia Women's Tamangito Pack 20L is the better call.