Greenroom136 Rainmaker vs. Deuter UP Stockholm
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Greenroom136 Rainmaker
| Capacity | 22 L |
| Weight | 1.7 kg |
| Dimensions | 40×28×20 cm |
| Airline fit | 99% |
| Price | $150 |
Feature by feature
| Greenroom136 Rainmaker | Feature | Deuter UP Stockholm |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| 4 | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 3 |
| side | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | removable |
| Y | Sternum Strap | removable |
| Inside | ||
| 15in | Laptop | 15in |
| 3 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| Y | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | 2 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 1000D Cordura | 300D PES Ripstop, 500D rPES |
Deuter UP Stockholm
| Capacity | 22 L |
| Weight | 0.8 kg |
| Dimensions | 51×30×17 cm |
| Airline fit | 89% |
| Price | $115 |
Key differences between the Greenroom136 Rainmaker and Deuter UP Stockholm
- Compression straps: 4 on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; No on the Deuter UP Stockholm.
- Opening: Clamshell on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; Top flap on the Deuter UP Stockholm.
- Passport pocket: Side on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; No on the Deuter UP Stockholm.
- Hip belt: No on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; Removable on the Deuter UP Stockholm.
- Sternum strap: Yes on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; Removable on the Deuter UP Stockholm.
- Main compartments: 3 on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; 1 on the Deuter UP Stockholm.
- Built-in organizer: Yes on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; No on the Deuter UP Stockholm.
- Water bottle pockets: No on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; 2 on the Deuter UP Stockholm.
Both have: backpack straps, laptop sleeve, water resistant.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 169 accept both. 18 accept only the Greenroom136 Rainmaker, and 0 accept only the Deuter UP Stockholm.
Only the Greenroom136 Rainmaker fits
Air Niugini, Air Tahiti, American Eagle, Belavia, easyJet, Etihad Airways, Great Lakes Airlines, Gulf Air, LC Perú, Lion Air Group, Qatar Airways, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Spring Airlines, Virgin Australia, VivaColombia, Volaris, Wizz Air.
When it comes to selecting a carry-on backpack for your travels, there are two heavyweights worth considering - the Greenroom136 Rainmaker and the Deuter UP Stockholm. The Rainmaker, crafted by Greenroom136, stakes its claim with a sturdy build and flexible customizability. A reviewer notably referred to it as a "solid pack that values function above all else." It's constructed out of 1000D Cordura — positioning it as a durable choice built to endure demanding travel conditions. The 22 liter capacity with a laptop compartment easily accommodating a 15inch laptop underscores the backpack's commitment to function.
In contrast, the Deuter UP Stockholm fuses style with environmental sustainability. Reviewers, in their praise, highlighted its sleek design and commended its harness system for providing a comfortable wearing experience. The production process of this lightweight carry-on has a minimal environmental footprint, as it uses reduced water and crude oil and incorporates recycled materials. Made out of 300D PES Ripstop and 500D rPES, this 22-liter backpack is also airline compatible, although to a lesser degree than the Greenroom136 Rainmaker.
To summarize, here's a bulleted comparison:
Greenroom136 Rainmaker
- Dimensions: 40 inches tall, 28 inches wide, and 21 inches deep.
- Weight: 1.7 pounds.
- Capacity: 22 liters.
- Material: 1000D Cordura.
- Airline compatibility: 100%.
Deuter UP Stockholm
- Dimensions: 17 inches tall, 30 inches wide, and 51 inches deep.
- Weight: 0.8 pounds.
- Capacity: 22 liters.
- Material: 300D PES Ripstop, 500D rPES.
- Airline compatibility: 80%.
Between the Rainmaker's sturdy build, emphasizing function, and the Deuter UP Stockholm's mix of minimalist style and environmental sustainability, the right choice varies based on your travel needs and values. Available in two distinct styles, the Rainmaker is appreciated for its versatility, water-resistant exterior, and a well-organized interior to keep your belongings in place. On the other hand, the UP Stockholm is admired for its minimalist design, superb harness system, and its environmentally-friendly manufacturing process. With these factors in mind, both backpacks present choices of versatility and sustainability that tailor to different preferences, making your traveling experience a memorable one.