Greenroom136 Rainmaker vs. ILE Travel Pack
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 | ILE Travel Pack |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| 4 | Compression | Y |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| side | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | removable |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside | ||
| 15in | Laptop | 16in |
| 3 | Main Compartments | 4 |
| Y | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | N |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 1000D Cordura | Dimension Polyant VX21 |
ILE Travel Pack
| Capacity | 40 L |
| Weight | 0 kg |
| Dimensions | 54×31×21 cm |
| Airline fit | 70% |
| Price | $380 |
Key differences between the Greenroom136 Rainmaker and ILE Travel Pack
- Compression straps: 4 on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; Yes on the ILE Travel Pack.
- Passport pocket: Side on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; No on the ILE Travel Pack.
- Hip belt: No on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; Removable on the ILE Travel Pack.
- Laptop sleeve: 15in on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; 16in on the ILE Travel Pack.
- Main compartments: 3 on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; 4 on the ILE Travel Pack.
- Built-in organizer: Yes on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; No on the ILE Travel Pack.
Both have: backpack straps, sternum strap, water resistant.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 133 accept both. 54 accept only the Greenroom136 Rainmaker, and 0 accept only the ILE Travel Pack.
Only the Greenroom136 Rainmaker fits
Air Baltic, Air China, Air Malta, Air Niugini, 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, Great Lakes Airlines, Gulf Air, Icelandair, InselAir, Juneyao Airlines, LC Perú, Lion Air Group, Luxair, Meridiana Fly, Nordwind Airlines, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Royal Brunei Airlines, Royal Jordanian, Ryanair, S7, Shandong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Spring Airlines, Sun Express, TAP Air Portugal, TAROM, Tianjin Airlines (A320 & E190), TUI, Ukraine International, VIM Airlines (Closed), Virgin Australia, VivaColombia, Volaris, Volotea, WestJet, Wizz Air, Xiamen.
When it comes to choosing a carry-on backpack, two undeniable contenders emerge - the Greenroom136 Rainmaker and the ILE Travel Pack. With its manageable dimensions (40"x28"x21") and lightweight structure of a mere 1.7 pounds, the Greenroom136 Rainmaker spices up your travel experience. Its 22-litre capacity ensures your essentials are snug while the specially designed laptop compartment accommodates your typical 15-inch laptop. Additionally, its 1000D Cordura fabric extends durability and sturdiness to fulfill your adventurous spirit. Its exterior, water-resistant design allows you to journey across diverse terrains, confident of its uncompromised function, earning a resounding approval from reviewers for prioritizing function over anything else.
On the other hand, the ILE Travel Pack stands a head above the rest in terms of sheer capacity. With a behemoth 40 litres of storage space and a larger laptop compartment that can house a 16-inch laptop, this 54"x21"x31" travel pack is sure to cater to all your travel needs. Despite its larger size, it tips the scales at an almost unbelievable zero-pounds weight. Its compatibility falls a notch lower at 98% of airlines, but virtually remains relevant. It has a unique fabric composition, being made of Dimension Polyant VX21, enhancing its weather resistance - perfect for an unpredictable travel itinerary. Its form is ideal to maximize its capacity, being applauded for a design that is able to accommodate all necessities comfortably.
Here’s a quick rundown:
- Size and Weight: The Greenroom136 Rainmaker is smaller and lighter while the ILE Travel Pack is larger and virtually weightless.
- Storage: The Greenroom136 Rainmaker offers a moderate 22 litres versus the voluminous 40 litres of the ILE Travel Pack.
- Laptop Compartment: The Greenroom136 Rainmaker can hold a 15-inch laptop, unlike the ILE Travel Pack which fits a 16-inch laptop.
- Fabric: The Greenroom136 Rainmaker is made up of 1000D Cordura fabric while a unique Dimension Polyant VX21 material exudes ILE Travel Pack’s durability.
- Compatibility: The Greenroom136 Rainmaker promises 100% airline compatibility compared to the ILE Travel Pack’s less, but nonetheless impressive, 98%.
Finally, the Greenroom136 Rainmaker's easy customizability, sturdy and water-resistant exterior, and thoughtful organization make it unbeatable in terms of versatility and security. Conversely, the ILE Travel Pack prides in its effective load management, comfortable usage, weather resistance, and universal aesthetics. Regardless of your choice, you’re getting a travel companion that doesn’t back down from offering enviable value. On one side, you have a backpack that resonates with functional superiority and on the other, a travel pack that doesn't compromise on capacity. Evaluating your specific needs may help tilt the scales in favor of one, but there’s no denying, both backpacks provide an undeniably high-quality experience.