Patagonia Black Hole Mini MLC 30L vs. Wandrd PRVKE 31
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Patagonia Black Hole Mini MLC 30L
| Capacity | 30 L |
| Weight | 1.3 kg |
| Dimensions | 51×30×18 cm |
| Airline fit | 89% |
| Price | $200 |
Feature by feature
| Patagonia Black Hole Mini MLC 30L | Feature | Wandrd PRVKE 31 |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | 2 |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| top | Passport | back |
| Y | Passthrough | Y |
| Carry | ||
| hideable | Backpack | Y |
| removable | Hip Belt | removable |
| Y | Sternum Strap | removable |
| Inside | ||
| 15in | Laptop | 15in |
| 3 | Main Compartments | 3 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | Y |
| 1, side | Water Bottle Holder | 1, side |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 8.7-oz 300-denier | Tarpaulin and Ballistic 1680 D Nylon Weather Resistant YKK Zippers |
Key differences between the Patagonia Black Hole Mini MLC 30L and Wandrd PRVKE 31
- Compression straps: No on the Patagonia Black Hole Mini MLC 30L; 2 on the Wandrd PRVKE 31.
- Passport pocket: Top on the Patagonia Black Hole Mini MLC 30L; Back on the Wandrd PRVKE 31.
- Backpack straps: Hideable on the Patagonia Black Hole Mini MLC 30L; Yes on the Wandrd PRVKE 31.
- Sternum strap: Yes on the Patagonia Black Hole Mini MLC 30L; Removable on the Wandrd PRVKE 31.
- Rain cover: No on the Patagonia Black Hole Mini MLC 30L; Yes on the Wandrd PRVKE 31.
Both have: luggage passthrough, hip belt, laptop sleeve, built-in organizer, water bottle pockets, water resistant.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 167 accept both. 2 accept only the Patagonia Black Hole Mini MLC 30L, and 0 accept only the Wandrd PRVKE 31.
Only the Patagonia Black Hole Mini MLC 30L fits
Oman Air, Royal Jordanian.
Patagonia Black Hole Mini MLC 30L vs. Wandrd PRVKE 31: which should you pack?
The Wandrd PRVKE 31 carries 1L more than the Patagonia Black Hole Mini MLC 30L (30L vs. 31L), while the Patagonia Black Hole Mini MLC 30L is the lighter pack at 1.3kg (vs. 1.5kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Patagonia Black Hole Mini MLC 30L fits 89% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Wandrd PRVKE 31; if you want to travel lighter, the Patagonia Black Hole Mini MLC 30L is the better call.