Greenroom136 Rainmaker vs. Millican Smith 25L

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

Greenroom136 Rainmaker

Front facing view of the Greenroom136 Rainmaker
Capacity22 L
Weight1.7 kg
Dimensions40×28×21 cm
Airline fit100%
Price$120

Feature by feature

Greenroom136 RainmakerFeatureMillican Smith 25L
Storage
S Compression S
None Expanded Capacity None
4 Opening 2
side Passport N
N Passthrough N
Carry
S Backpack S
N Hip Belt R
S Sternum Strap R
Inside
15 Laptop 15
3 Main Compartments 4
Y Organizer Y
Outside
× Hard Shell ×
N Rain-fly N
0 Water Bottle Holder 0
Y Water Resistant Y
Material
1000D CorduraWeatherproof Bionic Canvas

Millican Smith 25L

Front facing view of the Millican Smith 25L
Capacity25 L
Weight1 kg
Dimensions53×28×19 cm
Airline fit99%
Price$170

The Greenroom136 Rainmaker and the Millican Smith 25L are two terrific options for a capable, sturdy carry-on backpack. First up is the Rainmaker, standing at 40" tall and 28" wide. Built from urban-proof material like 1000D Cordura, this backpack is perfect for those who want a versatile piece of luggage that can withstand rugged trips or simply daily commutes. The Rainmaker gets its name from the rain that it can withstand, and reviewers have praised its sturdy, water-resistant exterior. Additionally, this backpack boasts of its high compatibility with 100 percent of airlines. So, wherever you're off to, this backpack got you.

The Millican Smith 25L is another great choice particularly for those always on the go. Despite having a smaller height dimension of 19", it surprisingly offers 3 more liters of capacity than the Rainmaker. Reviewers have raved about Smith's comfortability and great ventilation courtesy of the thick padding and air channel running through the middle. This carry-on is also a crowd favorite for its top-notch internal organization. Made from Weatherproof Bionic Canvas, the Smith match up to the Rainmaker's sturdiness and proves very useful in unpredictable weather situations.

While both bags prove to be highly functional and come with impressive features such as laptop compartments that can fit up to 15 inches, they also have their unique strengths making them desirable for different reasons. One thing is clear, whether you pick the Greenroom136 Rainmaker or the Millican Smith 25L, your travel needs will be happily met. The Rainmaker stands out with its customizability options and highly organized interior that'll keep your belongings in order. On the other hand, Smith's strengths lie in its supreme comfort, expansion capacities from its side pockets, and sleek hidden pocket for valuable items. So, whether you need a versatile and rugged bag like the Rainmaker or a comfortable yet capacious carry-on like the Smith, you really can't go wrong with either choice.