Greenroom136 Rainmaker vs. Lo & Sons "The Hakuba"
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 | Lo & Sons "The Hakuba" |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| 4 | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 4 |
| side | Passport | Y |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| Y | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside | ||
| 15in | Laptop | 15in |
| 3 | Main Compartments | 0 |
| Y | Organizer | |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | 2 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 1000D Cordura | Recycled Poly |
Lo & Sons "The Hakuba"
| Capacity | 35.5 L |
| Weight | 1.1 kg |
| Dimensions | 56×34×21 cm |
| Airline fit | 47% |
| Price | $165 |
Key differences between the Greenroom136 Rainmaker and Lo & Sons "The Hakuba"
- Compression straps: 4 on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; No on the Lo & Sons "The Hakuba".
- Opening: Clamshell on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; Top zip on the Lo & Sons "The Hakuba".
- Passport pocket: Side on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; Yes on the Lo & Sons "The Hakuba".
- Sternum strap: Yes on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; No on the Lo & Sons "The Hakuba".
- Water bottle pockets: No on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; 2 on the Lo & Sons "The Hakuba".
Both have: backpack straps, laptop sleeve, water resistant.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 88 accept both. 99 accept only the Greenroom136 Rainmaker, and 0 accept only the Lo & Sons "The Hakuba".
Only the Greenroom136 Rainmaker fits
Aer Lingus, Aeroflot, Aerolineas Argentinas, Aeromexico, Air Baltic, Air Canada, Air Caraibes, Air China, Air France, Air India, Air Malta, Air Mauritius, Air Niugini, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles, Air Tahiti, All Nipon Airways, American Eagle, ANA, Asiana Airlines, ATA Airlines, Austrian, Azerbaijan Airlines, Belavia, Blue Air, Boliviana de Aviacion, Brussels Airlines, Bulgaria Air, China Eastern, Czech Airlines, easyJet, Emirates Airlines, Enter Air, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Eurowings, Fiji Airways, Flair Air, flybe, Gol Linhas Aereas, Great Lakes Airlines, Gulf Air, Iberia, Icelandair, Indigo, InselAir, Interjet, Iran Air, Japan Airlines, Jet Airways, Juneyao Airlines, Kenya Airways, KLM, LATAM , LC Perú, Liat Airlines, Lion Air Group, LOT Polish, Lufthansa, Luxair, Mahan Air, Meridiana Fly, Mesa Airlines, Nordwind Airlines, Norwegian, Oman Air, Pakistan International, Peach, Porter Airlines, Qatar Airways, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Royal Brunei Airlines, Royal Jordanian, Ryanair, S7, SAS Scandinavian, Scoot, Shandong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Sky Airlines, Spring Airlines, Sun Express, Swiss Int'l Air Lines, TAP Air Portugal, TAROM, Tianjin Airlines (A320 & E190), Tiger Airways, TUI, Turkish Airlines, Ukraine International, VIM Airlines (Closed), Virgin Australia, VivaColombia, Volaris, Volotea, WestJet, Wizz Air, Xiamen.
The Greenroom136 Rainmaker impresses with its functional design. It's a backpack that stands tall and valuing efficiency above all else. Its size, being 40 inches tall, 28 wide, and 21 deep, gives room for versatile storage that includes a laptop compartment fitting a 15 inch laptop efficiently. It's made of 1000D Cordura, a sturdy material that anticipates rain and other tough weather conditions that may threaten your belongings. Its lightweight of 1.7 pounds combined with enormous 22 liters of capacity makes it the traveler's favorite. The compatibility with 100% of airlines gives it an unmatchable preference among constant travelers.
In comparison, The Lo & Sons "The Hakuba" presents itself as an environmentally conscious alternative. Made of Recycled Poly materials, it's an eco-friendly bag that answers to the needs of the modern world. It's slightly less in size compared to the Greenroom136 Rainmaker, standing 21 inches tall, 34 wide and 56 deep. However, it surpasses the Rainmaker in capacity, offering an exceptional 35.5 liters of storage space. At 1.1 pounds, it's lighter, making it more comfortable to carry around.
- Greenroom136 Rainmaker is bigger but lighter than Lo & Sons "The Hakuba"
- Greenroom136 Rainmaker has a capacity of 22 liters while The Hakuba has 35.5 liters
- Greenroom136 Rainmaker is made of 1000D Cordura whereas The Lo & Sons "The Hakuba" is made of Recycled Poly
- Both backpacks are versatile with customizable options and compartments.
The Greenroom136 Rainmaker and The Lo & Sons "The Hakuba" are ranked highly in the market with reviewers praising their functional features. The Hakuba is lauded for being the best gym laptop backpack as rated by the Wirecutter and is praised for its huge bottom compartment that can be used for shoes or dirty clothing. Importantly, both the Greenroom136 Rainmaker and The Hakuba have been praised for their versatility in function and the viability of using them as work or gym bags.
Overall, both backpacks offer great utility. If you value customizability, a sturdy and water-resistant exterior, and plenty of organization to keep your things in place, the Greenroom136 Rainmaker is a viable choice. On the other hand, if eco-friendliness, a spacious bottom compartment for gym wear, and lightness are your priorities, then The Lo & Sons "The Hakuba" is a better fit.