Greenroom136 Rainmaker vs. Briggs & Riley - Convertible Duffle Backpack

Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.

Greenroom136 Rainmaker

Front facing view of the Greenroom136 Rainmaker
Capacity22 L
Weight1.7 kg
Dimensions40×28×21 cm
Airline fit100%
Price$120

Feature by feature

Greenroom136 RainmakerFeatureBriggs & Riley - Convertible Duffle Backpack
Storage
S Compression N
None Expanded Capacity None
4 Opening 1
side Passport Y
N Passthrough Y
Carry
S Backpack S
N Hip Belt N
S Sternum Strap N
Inside
15 Laptop 15
3 Main Compartments 3
Y Organizer N
Outside
× Hard Shell ×
N Rain-fly N
0 Water Bottle Holder 0
Y Water Resistant N
Material
1000D Cordura1680D ballistic nylon

Briggs & Riley - Convertible Duffle Backpack

Front facing view of the Briggs & Riley - Convertible Duffle Backpack
Capacity39 L
Weight1.8 kg
Dimensions54×34×21 cm
Airline fit98%
Price$149

The Greenroom136 Rainmaker is to minimalism what the Briggs & Riley Convertible Duffle Backpack is to functionality. Garnering rave reviews for their exceptional handiwork, both these backpacks offer unique utility features that set them apart in a burgeoning sea of backpack manufacturers.

The Greenroom136 Rainmaker is tailored to perfection with a 1000D Cordura build. Any laptop size up to 15 inches will fit snugly into its compartment. It's also impressively lightweight at 1.7 pounds, and it's airline compatibility of 100% is no mean feat. Its compact sizing and feature-rich design is echoed in feedback from reviewers, with remarks like it's the "complete package at an amazing price" coming in regularly. The Rainmaker's strength lies in its versatility, sturdy water-resistant exterior and a function-forward design that ensures everything stays exactly where you put it.

The Briggs & Riley Convertible Duffle Backpack, on the other hand, impresses with its purpose-driven design. Made from 1680D ballistic nylon, this bag is one for the long haul. It weighs slightly more than the Rainmaker at 1.8 pounds, but its capacity of 39 liters lends itself favorably to those frequent long trips. It fits into 98% of airlines, a remarkable score of its own. The Convertible duffle backpack gains considerable applause from buyers, including nods to its "super craftsmanship and great materials". A lifetime guarantee offers value-for-money and an assurance of dependability to potential users.

In selecting your ideal carry-on, you're making a choice between the simple efficiency of the Rainmaker and the expansive utility offered by the Convertible Duffle backpack. Choose your champion wisely.