Greenroom136 Rainmaker vs. OPPOSETHIS Ark - 2020
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 | OPPOSETHIS Ark - 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| S | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 4 | Opening | 1 |
| side | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| S | Backpack | N |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| S | Sternum Strap | S |
| Inside | ||
| 15 | Laptop | 16 |
| 3 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 0 | Water Bottle Holder | 1 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 1000D Cordura | 800x600D lightweight waterproof nylon-polyester blend |
OPPOSETHIS Ark - 2020
| Capacity | 25 L |
| Weight | 0.95 kg |
| Dimensions | 49×30×17 cm |
| Airline fit | 82% |
| Price | $244 |
When comparing carry-on backpacks Greenroom136 Rainmaker and OPPOSETHIS Ark - 2020, there are numerous factors to consider. The Greenroom136 Rainmaker, an all-purpose behemoth, stands 40 inches tall, 28 inches wide, perfect for travelers who believe in analog way. Weighing at 1.7 pounds, this pack is designed for robustness by sporting a 1000D Cordura layer and offers an impressive 22 liters of loading space. A cozy compartment ensures your 15-inch laptop slides in with ease. It opens with other compartments to declutter your stuff and offers a universal compatibility with airlines. Reviewers seem to laud its function over form, influencing its spot within best value bags on the market.
On the flip side, you have the epitome of lightness and space, the OPPOSETHIS Ark - 2020. Perfect for digital nomads, The Ark stands at a compact 17 inches tall, but stretches out to a spacious 30 inches width, with a profound 49 inches depth letting you pack more into less. It's lighter at 0.95 pounds, yet stores three more liters of capacity as compared to the Rainmaker. To keep things safe and light, it’s crafted from an 800x600D waterproof nylon-polyester blend, able to snugly park your 16-inch laptop. However, compared with its counterpart, it compromises slightly on airline compatibility.
- Rainmaker (40" x 28" x 21") vs Ark (17" x 30" x 49")
- Rainmaker weight (1.7 lbs) vs Ark weight (0.95 lbs)
- Rainmaker capacity (22 liters) vs Ark capacity (25 liters)
- Rainmaker airline compatibility (100%) vs Ark (82%)
- Rainmaker's 1000D Cordura vs Ark's 800x600D Waterproof nylon-polyester blend
- Laptop accommodation: Rainmaker (15") vs Ark (16")
The Rainmaker seems to be quite the crowd-pleaser with its vast customizability options, sturdy and water-resistant exterior, and organizational prowess for keep things in place. Not to be outdone, the OPPOSETHIS Ark - 2020 boasts its decent functional organization, weatherproof yet lightweight architecture, and a clamshell opening that gives easy access to your belongings. This minimalist design is ready to harmonize with any ambiance.
In conclusion, both offer exceptional qualities depending upon traveler's need. For someone who prefers classic values, customizability and an all-round airline compatibility, Greenroom136 Rainmaker is a viable choice. However, if you tilt towards a much lighter option, easy packing, and slightly more space, the OPPOSETHIS Ark - 2020 will cater your needs well. The choice, as usual, will largely boil down to your travel needs and personal style.