Greenroom136 Rainmaker vs. Wandrd PRVKE 31
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 | Wandrd PRVKE 31 |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| 4 | Compression | 2 |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| side | Passport | back |
| N | Passthrough | Y |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | removable |
| Y | Sternum Strap | removable |
| Inside | ||
| 15in | Laptop | 15in |
| 3 | Main Compartments | 3 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | Y |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | 1, side |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 1000D Cordura | Tarpaulin and Ballistic 1680 D Nylon Weather Resistant YKK Zippers |
Key differences between the Greenroom136 Rainmaker and Wandrd PRVKE 31
- Compression straps: 4 on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; 2 on the Wandrd PRVKE 31.
- Passport pocket: Side on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; Back on the Wandrd PRVKE 31.
- Luggage passthrough: No on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; Yes on the Wandrd PRVKE 31.
- Hip belt: No on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; Removable on the Wandrd PRVKE 31.
- Sternum strap: Yes on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; Removable on the Wandrd PRVKE 31.
- Rain cover: No on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; Yes on the Wandrd PRVKE 31.
- Water bottle pockets: No on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; 1, side on the Wandrd PRVKE 31.
Both have: backpack straps, laptop sleeve, 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. 167 accept both. 20 accept only the Greenroom136 Rainmaker, and 0 accept only the Wandrd PRVKE 31.
Only the Greenroom136 Rainmaker fits
Air Niugini, Air Tahiti, American Eagle, Belavia, easyJet, Etihad Airways, Great Lakes Airlines, Gulf Air, LC Perú, Lion Air Group, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Royal Jordanian, Spring Airlines, Virgin Australia, VivaColombia, Volaris, Wizz Air.
The Greenroom136 Rainmaker Utlimate by Greenroom136 stakes its claim by being a sturdy, practical backpack suitable for all sorts of adventure. A bit too tall for most subway overheads, but it's perfect for airport travel, claiming compatibility with all airlines. It’s made of 1000D Cordura, which is a sturdy, water-resistant material and features a decent 22-litre capacity. The Rainmaker Ultimate has an educated design that includes a useful laptop compartment big enough to hold a 15-inch computer. This backpack is built to last and values functionality above all else.
On the flip side, the Wandrd PRVKE 31 by Wandrd, is more than just your average pack. It’s designed particularly with photographers in mind, but can be conveniently customized for everyday use. This bag measures a fair 49 inches tall, 32 inches wide and 20 inches deep with a 31-litre capacity, offering more packing space. It has a passport pocket engineered to sit directly against your back for security. It stands up to the elements well; made from Tarpaulin and Ballistic 1680 D Nylon Weather Resistant material.
Comparison summary:
- The Greenroom136 Rainmaker is smaller with dimensions of 40x28x21 inches, while the Wandrd PRVKE 31 is larger at 49x32x20 inches.
- The Rainmaker weighs more at 1.7 lbs compared to PRVKE 31's 1.3 lbs.
- The PRVKE 31 offers more carry capacity at 31 liters versus the Rainmaker's 22 liters.
- Both backpacks have 15 inch laptop compartments.
- The Greenroom136 is compatible with 100% of airlines, whereas the Wandrd PRVKE 31 covers 98% of them.
- The Rainmaker is constructed with 1000D Cordura, while the PRVKE uses Tarpaulin and Ballistic 1680 D NylonWeather Resistant YKK Zippers.
In short, if you're after a backpack that's versatile, customizable and resilient, the Greenroom136 Rainmaker is a notable choice. It works for your everyday carry and has been complimented for its sturdy design and organizational features.
Yet if you need a wider luggage space, summer meets style and functionality, the Wandrd PRVKE 31 proves a worthy competitor. It’s an excellent investment, especially for photographers, due to its specialized compartments, customizable features, and chic aesthetic. It is praised for its extendable capacity, secure passport pocket, and robust material. Thus, the Wandrd PRVKE 31 is a more suitable choice for people who carry a lot of gear or value aesthetics and utility equally.