Greenroom136 Rainmaker vs. Amazon Basics Slim Carry On Laptop Travel Overnight Backpack
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 | Amazon Basics Slim Carry On Laptop Travel Overnight Backpack |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| 4 | Compression | Y |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 4 |
| side | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | Y |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | hideable |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| Y | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside | ||
| 15in | Laptop | 17in |
| 3 | Main Compartments | 2 |
| Y | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | 1 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 1000D Cordura | 100% Polyester |
Amazon Basics Slim Carry On Laptop Travel Overnight Backpack
| Capacity | 30 L |
| Weight | 1.5 kg |
| Dimensions | 51×34×21 cm |
| Airline fit | 72% |
| Price | $77 |
Key differences between the Greenroom136 Rainmaker and Amazon Basics Slim Carry On Laptop Travel Overnight Backpack
- Compression straps: 4 on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; Yes on the Amazon Basics Slim Carry On Laptop Travel Overnight Backpack.
- Opening: Clamshell on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; Top zip on the Amazon Basics Slim Carry On Laptop Travel Overnight Backpack.
- Passport pocket: Side on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; No on the Amazon Basics Slim Carry On Laptop Travel Overnight Backpack.
- Luggage passthrough: No on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; Yes on the Amazon Basics Slim Carry On Laptop Travel Overnight Backpack.
- Backpack straps: Yes on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; Hideable on the Amazon Basics Slim Carry On Laptop Travel Overnight Backpack.
- Sternum strap: Yes on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; No on the Amazon Basics Slim Carry On Laptop Travel Overnight Backpack.
- Laptop sleeve: 15in on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; 17in on the Amazon Basics Slim Carry On Laptop Travel Overnight Backpack.
- Main compartments: 3 on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; 2 on the Amazon Basics Slim Carry On Laptop Travel Overnight Backpack.
- Built-in organizer: Yes on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; No on the Amazon Basics Slim Carry On Laptop Travel Overnight Backpack.
- Water bottle pockets: No on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; 1 on the Amazon Basics Slim Carry On Laptop Travel Overnight Backpack.
Both have: water resistant.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 136 accept both. 51 accept only the Greenroom136 Rainmaker, and 0 accept only the Amazon Basics Slim Carry On Laptop Travel Overnight Backpack.
Only the Greenroom136 Rainmaker fits
Air Baltic, Air China, Air Malta, Air Niugini, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles, Air Tahiti, American Eagle, Asiana Airlines, ATA Airlines, Belavia, Blue Air, Bulgaria Air, China Eastern, easyJet, Emirates Airlines, Enter Air, Etihad Airways, flybe, Great Lakes Airlines, Gulf Air, Icelandair, InselAir, Juneyao Airlines, LC Perú, Lion Air Group, Luxair, Meridiana Fly, Nordwind Airlines, Qatar Airways, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Royal Brunei Airlines, Ryanair, S7, Shandong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Spring Airlines, Sun Express, TAP Air Portugal, TAROM, Tianjin Airlines (A320 & E190), TUI, Ukraine International, VIM Airlines (Closed), Virgin Australia, VivaColombia, Volaris, Volotea, Wizz Air, Xiamen.
As a frequent traveler, finding the perfect carry-on backpack can be a daunting task. Today, we'll be comparing the Greenroom136 Rainmaker and the Amazon Basics Slim Carry On Laptop Travel Overnight Backpack.
The Greenroom136 Rainmaker is a versatile beast. With dimensions of 40 inches by 28 inches by 21 inches and a weight of 1.7 pounds, it packs a lot into a compact space. The 1000D Cordura material grants it a durable and water-resistant exterior, ideal for those unexpected travel showers. Moreover, the 22 liters of capacity and the 15-inch laptop compartment prove that function was a priority in its design. With its compatibility with 100% of airlines, this roughly-constructed bag seem ready for anything.
The Amazon Basics Slim Carry On, on the other hand, offers its own set unique of features. This 21 by 34 by 51 inches backpack is slightly lighter than the Greenroom136 Rainmaker at just 1.5 pounds. It comes with an impressive 30 liters capacity and a 17-inch laptop compartment - enough to fit your essentials and more. Made of 100% Polyester, this bag sacrifices durability for lightness. However, it's still compatible with 98% of the airlines.
Let's summarize the differences in a list:
- The Greenroom136 Rainmaker is larger but lighter compared to the Amazon Basics Slim Carry On.
- The Rainmaker offers 22 liters of storage space, while the Slim Carry On offers 30 liters.
- The Rainmaker accommodates a 15-inch laptop, while the Slim Carry On can house a 17-inch laptop.
- The Rainmaker uses 1000D Cordura material, making it more durable, while the Slim Carry On utilizes lighter 100% Polyester.
- The Rainmaker is compatible with all airlines, whilst the Slim Carry On has 98% compatibility.
So, which is the better option? It depends on your needs. If you prioritize customizability, sturdiness & organization, then Greenroom136 Rainmaker is a great pick. However, if you're a budget-conscious traveler seeking a versatile and feature-rich bag, the Amazon Basics Slim Carry On Laptop Travel Overnight Backpack may be the better choice.