Greenroom136 Rainmaker vs. Mission Workshop "The Fitzroy : AP"
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Greenroom136 Rainmaker
| Capacity | 22 L |
| Weight | 1.7 kg |
| Dimensions | 40×28×21 cm |
| Airline fit | 100% |
| Price | $120 |
Feature by feature
| Greenroom136 Rainmaker | Feature | Mission Workshop "The Fitzroy : AP" |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| S | Compression | S |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 4 | Opening | 3 |
| side | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| S | Backpack | S |
| N | Hip Belt | R |
| S | Sternum Strap | S |
| Inside | ||
| 15 | Laptop | 15 |
| 3 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| Y | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 0 | Water Bottle Holder | 0 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 1000D Cordura | HT500 high-tenacity fabric, MultiCam-Black Cordura, or American-made 10 oz. Waxed Canvas |
Mission Workshop "The Fitzroy : AP"
| Capacity | 40 L |
| Weight | 1.5 kg |
| Dimensions | 51×39×21 cm |
| Airline fit | 92% |
| Price | $310 |
The Greenroom136 Rainmaker and the Mission Workshop "The Fitzroy : AP" are two standout choices for anyone in the market for a sturdy travel backpack. Each backpack has its own strengths with distinct aspects that seek to complement the lifestyle and travel needs of those who will carry them.
The Rainmaker, made by Greenroom136, is a functional work of art with an emphasis on durability. It carries a hefty weight of 1.7 pounds and is built for vigorous usage with its tough 1000D Cordura fabric. More efficiently designed and compact, it holds 22 liters of capacity, comfortably fitting a 15-inch laptop. It conforms to the size restrictions of all airlines allowing you to avoid the painful surprise of having to check your carry-on.
On the other hand, the noticeably larger "Fitzroy : AP" by Mission Workshop is more appropriate for heavy-duty travel. Sporting a height of 21 inches, a depth of 39 inches and a width of 51 inches, it can accommodate more items with a capacity of 40 liters. It manages to remain slightly lighter, weighing in at just 1.5 pounds, and offers a range of fabric options, including the durable HT500 high tenacity fabric. Yet, its size could potentially pose problems with some airlines, as it is compatible with 92% of them.
- Summary of Differences:
- Greenroom136 Rainmaker weighs 1.7 lbs vs Mission Workshop Fitzroy : AP at 1.5 lbs
- Rainmaker is 40" tall, 28" wide, 21" deep vs Fitzroy : AP at 21" tall, 51" wide, 39" deep
- Rainmaker has 22L capacity vs Fitzroy : AP with 40L
- Rainmaker is airline compatible 100% vs Fitzroy : AP at 92%
- Rainmaker made of 1000D Cordura fabric vs Fitzroy : AP made with multiple fabric including the HT500
Reviews endorse the Rainmaker for its versatility and customizability, along with its sturdy, water-resistant exterior. It offers organized compartments that effectively keep your things in place. The Fitzroy : AP also gathers praise for its high-quality workmanship and waterproof nature. It scores points in terms of comfort and offers a clean aesthetic look suitable for any environment. Its Arkiv closure system is secure and operates quietly. Each backpack thus caters to a peculiar audience. Choose according to what suits your needs and travel habits the best.