Greenroom136 Rainmaker vs. Ortlieb Commuter Daypack Urban Line
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 | Ortlieb Commuter Daypack Urban Line |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| 4 | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 2 |
| side | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | removable |
| Y | Sternum Strap | removable |
| Inside | ||
| 15in | Laptop | 15in |
| 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 | PS55C |
Ortlieb Commuter Daypack Urban Line
| Capacity | 21 L |
| Weight | 0.74 kg |
| Dimensions | 50×30×15.5 cm |
| Airline fit | 92% |
| Price | $200 |
Key differences between the Greenroom136 Rainmaker and Ortlieb Commuter Daypack Urban Line
- Compression straps: 4 on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; No on the Ortlieb Commuter Daypack Urban Line.
- Opening: Clamshell on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; Rolltop on the Ortlieb Commuter Daypack Urban Line.
- Passport pocket: Side on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; No on the Ortlieb Commuter Daypack Urban Line.
- Hip belt: No on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; Removable on the Ortlieb Commuter Daypack Urban Line.
- Sternum strap: Yes on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; Removable on the Ortlieb Commuter Daypack Urban Line.
- Main compartments: 3 on the Greenroom136 Rainmaker; 1 on the Ortlieb Commuter Daypack Urban Line.
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. 173 accept both. 14 accept only the Greenroom136 Rainmaker, and 0 accept only the Ortlieb Commuter Daypack Urban Line.
Only the Greenroom136 Rainmaker fits
Air Tahiti, American Eagle, easyJet, Great Lakes Airlines, Gulf Air, LC Perú, Lion Air Group, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Spring Airlines, Virgin Australia, VivaColombia, Volaris, Wizz Air.
When it comes to choosing a carry-on backpack, two options come to mind; the Greenroom136 Rainmaker by Greenroom136 and the Ortlieb Commuter Daypack Urban Line by Ortlieb. The Greenroom136 Rainmaker finds favor with its height of 40 inches, width of 28 inches, and a depth of 21 inches. Weighing only 1.7 pounds, the 22-liter capacity is impressive, and it's compatible with all airlines. It’s made from 1000D Cordura, complemented with a sturdy and water-resistant exterior. It securely fits a 15-inch laptop and offers numerous customization options. Reviewers laud its value to price ratio, adding to its attractiveness.
On the other hand, the Ortlieb Commuter Daypack Urban Line stands at 15.5 inches tall, 30 inches wide, and 50 inches deep, with a weight of 0.74 pounds. It offers 21 liters of capacity and is compatible with 82% of airlines. The PS55C make gives it a waterproof advantage and fits up to a 15-inch laptop. Reviewers appreciate the aesthetic design fit for urban settings and the removable laptop sleeve. Priced reasonably, it's labelled as the ultimate choice for commuters.
Comparison Bullet Points
- Size: Greenroom136 Rainmaker is 40 inches tall Vs. Ortlieb Commuter Daypack Urban Line is 15.5 inches tall.
- Capacity: Greenroom136 Rainmaker has a 22-liter capacity Vs. Ortlieb Commuter Daypack Urban Line has a 21-liter capacity.
- Weight: Greenroom136 Rainmaker weighs 1.7 pounds Vs.Ortlieb Commuter Daypack Urban Line weighs 0.74 pounds.
- Laptop Compartment: Both can fit a 15-inch laptop.
- Material: Greenroom136 Rainmaker is made of 1000D Cordura, vs. Ortlieb Commuter Daypack Urban Line is made of PS55C.
While the Greenroom136 Rainmaker is a reliable option because of its customizability, sturdy and water-resistant exterior, and organization features, the Ortlieb Commuter Daypack Urban Line offers water-proof benefits, clean minimal aesthetics for urban settings, comfortability, and a removable laptop sleeve with additional pockets. With both having their unique benefits, the choice boils down to the individual's specific needs and aesthetic preferences. Whether you're after durability, design, or versatility, these two backpacks offer an array of advantages that would serve any traveler well.