Greenroom136 Rainmaker vs. Hynes Eagle 44L Travel Airline Approved Carry on Backpack
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 | Hynes Eagle 44L Travel Airline Approved Carry on Backpack |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| 4 | Compression | Y |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| side | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | Y |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | hideable |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside | ||
| 15in | Laptop | 17in |
| 3 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | 1 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 1000D Cordura | Water repellent Polyester |
Hynes Eagle 44L Travel Airline Approved Carry on Backpack
| Capacity | 44 L |
| Weight | 1.15 kg |
| Dimensions | 54×35×23 cm |
| Airline fit | 69% |
| Price | $60 |
Key differences between the Greenroom136 Rainmaker and Hynes Eagle 44L Travel Airline Approved Carry on Backpack
- Compression straps: 4 on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; Yes on the Hynes Eagle 44L Travel Airline Approved Carry on Backpack.
- Passport pocket: Side on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; No on the Hynes Eagle 44L Travel Airline Approved Carry on Backpack.
- Luggage passthrough: No on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; Yes on the Hynes Eagle 44L Travel Airline Approved Carry on Backpack.
- Backpack straps: Yes on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; Hideable on the Hynes Eagle 44L Travel Airline Approved Carry on Backpack.
- Laptop sleeve: 15in on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; 17in on the Hynes Eagle 44L Travel Airline Approved Carry on Backpack.
- Main compartments: 3 on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; 1 on the Hynes Eagle 44L Travel Airline Approved Carry on Backpack.
- Water bottle pockets: No on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; 1 on the Hynes Eagle 44L Travel Airline Approved Carry on Backpack.
Both have: sternum strap, built-in organizer, water resistant.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 130 accept both. 57 accept only the Greenroom136 Rainmaker, and 0 accept only the Hynes Eagle 44L Travel Airline Approved Carry on Backpack.
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, Cayman Airways, China Eastern, easyJet, Emirates Airlines, Enter Air, Etihad Airways, flybe, Great Lakes Airlines, Gulf Air, Icelandair, InselAir, Juneyao Airlines, LC Perú, Liat Airlines, Lion Air Group, Luxair, Meridiana Fly, Nordwind Airlines, Oman Air, Pakistan International, 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 carry-on backpacks, picking between the Greenroom136 Rainmaker and the Hynes Eagle 44L Travel Airline Approved Carry on Backpack requires some thought. The Rainmaker, a product of Greenroom136, stands at 40 inches tall, 28 inches wide, and 21 inches deep. It's a weighty 1.7 pounds and boasts 22 liters of capacity, made of sturdy 1000D Cordura. With an ability to fit a 15-inch laptop in its compartment, it marries function with form. Reviewers frequently call out its customizability and sturdy, water-resistant exterior and praise its organizational features.
Contrastingly, the Hynes Eagle 44L Carry on Backpack is 1.3 feet tall, a little under 3 feet wide, and stands a whopping 4.5 feet deep. Each of these backpacks weighs a mere 1.15 pounds while offering twice the capacity of the Greenroom136 Rainmaker's 22 liters. Its construction features water-repellent polyester with a laptop compartment suitable for a 17-inch laptop. With approval from 65% of airlines, it has desirable travel bag features such as stowable straps and passthrough, and it's also attributed as being especially durable for its price point.
In a summarized list, these backpacks can be compared as follows:
- Size: The Rainmaker is 40 inches tall, 28 inches wide, and 21 inches deep. The Hynes Eagle Backpack is 23 inches tall, 35 inches wide, and 54 inches deep.
- Weight: The Rainmaker weighs 1.7 pounds. The Hynes Eagle Backpack weighs 1.15 pounds.
- Capacity: The Rainmaker has a 22-liter capacity. The Hynes Eagle Backpack has a 44-liter capacity.
- Material: The Rainmaker is made of 1000D Cordura. The Hynes Eagle Backpack is made of Water repellent Polyester.
- Laptop Compartment Size: The Rainmaker fits a 15-inch laptop. The Hynes Eagle Backpack fits a 17-inch laptop.
The decision between these two largely revolves around individual needs. The Greenroom136 Rainmaker shines in its customizability and organization features, valuing function with a broad side of versatility. Its sturdy, water-resistant exterior has earned it a reputation as a solid, well-rounded backpack.
On the other hand, the Hynes Eagle 44L Backpack leads the race with its larger capacity, lighter weight, and compact size. It's a recognized travel companion offering functional pockets, full access to the main compartment due to its clamshell opening, and a durable build. Each has its own merits, and the choice comes down to personal requirements and preferences.