Greenroom136 Rainmaker vs. MixedWorks Falcon S
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 | MixedWorks Falcon S |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| S | Compression | S |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 4 | Opening | 2 |
| side | Passport | front |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| S | Backpack | S |
| N | Hip Belt | R |
| S | Sternum Strap | R |
| Inside | ||
| 15 | Laptop | 15 |
| 3 | Main Compartments | 2 |
| Y | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 0 | Water Bottle Holder | 0 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 1000D Cordura | CORDURA® 1000 outer shell Waterproof X- Pac® liner YKK zippers and buckles |
MixedWorks Falcon S
| Capacity | 20 L |
| Weight | 1 kg |
| Dimensions | 50×30×18 cm |
| Airline fit | 98% |
| Price | $250 |
The Greenroom136 Rainmaker and the MixedWorks Falcon S prove that not all backpacks are created equal. This endurance from these two brands provides a study in contrasts, not in quality but in what makes each unique. The Rainmaker deftly combines utilitarian function with customizability options, firmly placing value above all. Reviewers rave about the bag's versatility and its robust water-resistant exterior. Not to mention, its spacious organization, perfect for keeping your stuff exactly where you need it.
While the Rainmaker makes an impressive case, the Falcon S is no slouch either. Designed with highly durable CORDURA® 1000 outer shell and a waterproof X-Pac® liner, this pack isn't just built to last—it's designed make your journey more comfortable. Reviewers are particularly pleased with the Falcon S’s comfortable straps and excellent ventilation. Quick access to the main compartment offered by the side zipper is an added bonus, which is often appreciated in time-critical situations.
Comparison Points:
- Size: Rainmaker (40x28x21 in) vs Falcon S (50x30x18 in)
- Weight: Rainmaker (1.7 lbs) vs Falcon S (1lb)
- Capacity: Rainmaker (22L) vs Falcon S (20L)
- Airline Compatibility: Rainmaker (100%) vs Falcon S (98%)
- Material: Rainmaker (1000D Cordura) vs Falcon S (CORDURA® 1000 outershell, Waterproof X- Pac® liner)
- Laptop Compartment: Both fit a 15 inch laptop
The Rainmaker’s strength seems to lie in its customizability and thorough organization. Its sheer versatility and sturdy, water-resistant exterior only sweeten the deal. The Falcon S, on the other hand, boasts quick access to the main compartment, extraordinarily comfortable straps, excellent ventilation, and a reliable suspension system. Ultimately, choosing between the Greenroom136 Rainmaker and the MixedWorks Falcon S may come down to personal preference. That said, buyers won’t go wrong with either pick. Both packs have defined their unique strengths, making them worthy companions for one's journey.