Greenroom136 Rainmaker vs. Mission Workshop "The Rhake : WX"
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 | Mission Workshop "The Rhake : WX" |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| 4 | Compression | Y |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 2 |
| side | Passport | Y |
| N | Passthrough | Y |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | optional |
| 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 | N |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 1000D Cordura | Fairfield Textile 10oz Army Duck Canvas with a Martexin Waxed finish |
Mission Workshop "The Rhake : WX"
| Capacity | 22 L |
| Weight | 1.7 kg |
| Dimensions | 54×34×13 cm |
| Airline fit | 88% |
| Price | $485 |
Key differences between the Greenroom136 Rainmaker and Mission Workshop "The Rhake : WX"
- Compression straps: 4 on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; Yes on the Mission Workshop "The Rhake : WX".
- Opening: Clamshell on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; Rolltop on the Mission Workshop "The Rhake : WX".
- Passport pocket: Side on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; Yes on the Mission Workshop "The Rhake : WX".
- Luggage passthrough: No on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; Yes on the Mission Workshop "The Rhake : WX".
- Hip belt: No on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; Optional on the Mission Workshop "The Rhake : WX".
- Laptop sleeve: 15in on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; 17in on the Mission Workshop "The Rhake : WX".
- Main compartments: 3 on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; 1 on the Mission Workshop "The Rhake : WX".
Both have: backpack straps, 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. 166 accept both. 21 accept only the Greenroom136 Rainmaker, and 0 accept only the Mission Workshop "The Rhake : WX".
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, WestJet, Wizz Air.
When it comes to serious carry-on packs ready to take on your next adventure, two options rise to the top: Greenroom136's Rainmaker and Mission Workshop's The Rhake: WX. At their core, both bags share some crucial similarities. They're sized for today's intrepid traveler at a manageable 22-liter capacity, and yet their compactness belies their capability. Both accommodate a laptop—the Rainmaker a 15-inch, The Rhake: WX a larger 17-inch—and each tips the scales at a comparably lightweight 1.7 pounds. But that's about where the shared characteristics end.
Let's look at the specs:
- Measurements: Greenroom136 Rainmaker is 40" tall, 28" wide, and 21" deep. The Mission Workshop Rhake: WX is 13" tall, 34" wide, and 54" deep.
- Material: The Rainmaker is built using 1000D Cordura™. The Rhake: WX couples Fairfield Textile 10oz Army Duck Canvas with a Martexin Waxed finish.
- Airline Compatibility: Rainmaker is 100% compatible with airlines whereas Rhake: WX is compatible with 98% of airlines.
- Review Summaries: The Rainmaker was praised for its incredible customizability options and overall value. The Rhake: WX was lauded for providing abundant functional storage and a lifetime guarantee.
The Rainmaker lives up to its name, offering bountiful customizability options that add versatility and functionality. Its exterior—fabricated from sturdy, water-resistant 1000D Cordura—promises durability, protecting your gear amidst various outdoor conditions. With its dedicated pockets for essentials—like laptop, tablet, phone, chargers, keys, sunglasses, and water bottle—this Greenroom136 offering ensures an organized adventure.
In contrast, The Rhake: WX by Mission Workshop thrives in both urban and wilderness settings, boasting an appealing blend of rugged yet modern aesthetics. Its weatherproof construction—made possible by Fairfield Textile Army Duck Canvas and Martexin Waxed finish—protects your possessions from the elements. Plus, it excels at offering an abundance of pockets for guaranteed organized storage, and it does not skimp on comfort, featuring well-padded straps and adequate ventilation for your back. Each backpack offers compelling reasons for purchase—it ultimately comes down to personal preference and needs on the ground.