Greenroom136 Rainmaker vs. ebags Luxon Rolling Travel 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 | ebags Luxon Rolling Travel Backpack |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| 4 | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| side | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | hideable |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| Y | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside | ||
| 15in | Laptop | N |
| 3 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | 2 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 1000D Cordura | Ballistic Nylon |
ebags Luxon Rolling Travel Backpack
| Capacity | 0 L |
| Weight | 4.1 kg |
| Dimensions | 55×34×20 cm |
| Airline fit | 86% |
| Price | $300 |
Key differences between the Greenroom136 Rainmaker and ebags Luxon Rolling Travel Backpack
- Compression straps: 4 on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; No on the ebags Luxon Rolling Travel Backpack.
- Passport pocket: Side on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; No on the ebags Luxon Rolling Travel Backpack.
- Backpack straps: Yes on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; Hideable on the ebags Luxon Rolling Travel Backpack.
- Sternum strap: Yes on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; No on the ebags Luxon Rolling Travel Backpack.
- Laptop sleeve: 15in on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; No on the ebags Luxon Rolling Travel Backpack.
- Main compartments: 3 on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; 1 on the ebags Luxon Rolling Travel Backpack.
- Water bottle pockets: No on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; 2 on the ebags Luxon Rolling Travel Backpack.
Both have: 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. 163 accept both. 24 accept only the Greenroom136 Rainmaker, and 0 accept only the ebags Luxon Rolling Travel Backpack.
Only the Greenroom136 Rainmaker fits
Air Niugini, Air Tahiti, American Eagle, Belavia, easyJet, Etihad Airways, Great Lakes Airlines, Gulf Air, LC Perú, Liat Airlines, Lion Air Group, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Royal Jordanian, Scoot, Spring Airlines, Tiger Airways, Virgin Australia, VivaColombia, Volaris, WestJet, Wizz Air.
Let's talk about two sturdy, highly functional carry-on backpacks on the market: The Greenroom136 Rainmaker by Greenroom136 and the ebags Luxon Rolling Travel Backpack by Ebags. For those in need of an everyday carry (EDC) pack, the Greenroom136 Rainmaker stands out due to its size - 40 inches tall, 28 inches wide, and 21 inches deep - and light weight of 1.7 pounds. Packed with a 22-liter capacity, this bag is designed with a 1000D Cordura shell, giving it enhanced durability and water resistance, while remaining compatible with 100% of airlines.
The ebags Luxon Rolling Travel Backpack, on the other hand, is more substantial in build, boasting dimensions of 20 inches tall, 34 inches wide, and 55 inches deep. Weighing 4.1 pounds, it offers a lot of internal organization thanks to two integrated, removable packing cubes. Made from rugged ballistic nylon, this bag, although heftier, is compatible with 97% of airlines.
And now for some key differences:
- Size & Weight: Greenroom136 Rainmaker is both larger and lighter than the Luxon, which might make it a better fit for those who carry lighter loads or prefer to pack light.
- Materials: Greenroom136 Rainmaker is made from 1000D Cordura, whereas the Luxon is made from Ballistic Nylon - both are sturdy and resilient but may feel and wear differently.
- Laptop Compartment: Greenroom136 Rainmaker can comfortably carry 15" laptops, while Luxon has no laptop compartment.
- Airline Compatibility: Greenroom136 Rainmaker is compatible with 100% of airlines, while the Luxon is at 97%.
- Customizability: Greenroom136 Rainmaker has more customizable options, while Luxon features fixed structures like packing cubes for organization.
Buyers acknowledge the "value" and "customizability" of the Rainmaker, labeling it as one of the "best value bags on the market." The Luxon, meanwhile, is praised for its great internal organization and versatility, specifically its dual-usage: as a rolling luggage or backpack.
Justifying the pride of creators at Greenroom136, the Rainmaker is solid and sturdy and offers versatile utility with customizable options. Its water-resistant exterior and well-designed organization can be your answers to carefree travel. On the other hand, the Luxon from Ebags, justifies its weight by offering unprecedented internal organization and the convenience of using it as a backpack or rolling it on tires. With its book-like opening, packing and unpacking become fast and easy like never before.