GORUCK GR2 26 vs. Millican The Core Roll Pack 20L
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Feature by feature
| GORUCK GR2 26 | Feature | Millican The Core Roll Pack 20L |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 2 |
| front | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| N | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside | ||
| 17in | Laptop | 17in |
| 3 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | N |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 1000D Cordura w/ 210D Back Panel | 100% Recycled Polyester (RPET) 900D |
Millican The Core Roll Pack 20L
| Capacity | 20 L |
| Weight | 0.6 kg |
| Dimensions | 50×29×13 cm |
| Airline fit | 92% |
| Price | $122 |
Key differences between the GORUCK GR2 26 and Millican The Core Roll Pack 20L
- Opening: Clamshell on the GORUCK GR2 26; Rolltop on the Millican The Core Roll Pack 20L.
- Passport pocket: Front on the GORUCK GR2 26; No on the Millican The Core Roll Pack 20L.
- Main compartments: 3 on the GORUCK GR2 26; 1 on the Millican The Core Roll Pack 20L.
Both have: backpack straps, 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. 172 accept both. 5 accept only the GORUCK GR2 26, and 1 accept only the Millican The Core Roll Pack 20L.
Only the GORUCK GR2 26 fits
American Eagle, easyJet, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Virgin Australia.
Only the Millican The Core Roll Pack 20L fits
Air Niugini.
GORUCK GR2 26 vs. Millican The Core Roll Pack 20L: which should you pack?
The GORUCK GR2 26 carries 6L more than the Millican The Core Roll Pack 20L (26L vs. 20L), while the Millican The Core Roll Pack 20L is the lighter pack at 0.6kg (vs. 1.8kg). For carry-on flexibility, the GORUCK GR2 26 fits 94% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the GORUCK GR2 26; if you want to travel lighter, the Millican The Core Roll Pack 20L is the better call.