Minaal Daily 3.0 vs. Ministry of Supply Boston One
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Feature by feature
| Minaal Daily 3.0 | Feature | Ministry of Supply Boston One |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| top | Passport | top |
| N | Passthrough | Y |
| Carry | ||
| hideable | Backpack | hideable |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside | ||
| 16in | Laptop | 16in |
| 3 | Main Compartments | 4 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| Y | Rain-fly | N |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | 1, internal |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 600D Picton | 900D 100% polyester shell |
Ministry of Supply Boston One
| Capacity | 28 L |
| Weight | 1.1 kg |
| Dimensions | 47×30×20 cm |
| Airline fit | 93% |
| Price | $250 |
Key differences between the Minaal Daily 3.0 and Ministry of Supply Boston One
- Luggage passthrough: No on the Minaal Daily 3.0; Yes on the Ministry of Supply Boston One.
- Main compartments: 3 on the Minaal Daily 3.0; 4 on the Ministry of Supply Boston One.
- Rain cover: Yes on the Minaal Daily 3.0; No on the Ministry of Supply Boston One.
- Water bottle pockets: No on the Minaal Daily 3.0; 1, internal on the Ministry of Supply Boston One.
Both have: passport pocket, backpack straps, sternum strap, laptop sleeve, water resistant.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 174 accept both. 5 accept only the Minaal Daily 3.0, and 1 accept only the Ministry of Supply Boston One.
Only the Minaal Daily 3.0 fits
Air Tahiti, American Eagle, easyJet, Gulf Air, Ravn Alaska.
Only the Ministry of Supply Boston One fits
Air Niugini.
Minaal Daily 3.0 vs. Ministry of Supply Boston One: which should you pack?
The Ministry of Supply Boston One carries 7L more than the Minaal Daily 3.0 (21L vs. 28L), while the Minaal Daily 3.0 is the lighter pack at 1kg (vs. 1.1kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Minaal Daily 3.0 fits 95% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Ministry of Supply Boston One; if you want to travel lighter, the Minaal Daily 3.0 is the better call.