GORUCK GR2 26 vs. Taygeer Carry On Backpack, 35l
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Feature by feature
| GORUCK GR2 26 | Feature | Taygeer Carry On Backpack, 35l |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| front | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| N | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside | ||
| 17in | Laptop | 15.6in |
| 3 | Main Compartments | 3 |
| N | Organizer | Y |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | N |
| Y | Water Resistant | |
| Material | |
| 1000D Cordura w/ 210D Back Panel | |
Taygeer Carry On Backpack, 35l
| Capacity | 0 L |
| Weight | 0.8 kg |
| Dimensions | 43×28×18 cm |
| Airline fit | 96% |
Key differences between the GORUCK GR2 26 and Taygeer Carry On Backpack, 35l
- Passport pocket: Front on the GORUCK GR2 26; No on the Taygeer Carry On Backpack, 35l.
- Laptop sleeve: 17in on the GORUCK GR2 26; 15.6in on the Taygeer Carry On Backpack, 35l.
- Built-in organizer: No on the GORUCK GR2 26; Yes on the Taygeer Carry On Backpack, 35l.
Both have: backpack straps.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 177 accept both. 0 accept only the GORUCK GR2 26, and 4 accept only the Taygeer Carry On Backpack, 35l.
Only the Taygeer Carry On Backpack, 35l fits
Air Niugini, Air Tahiti, Great Lakes Airlines, Gulf Air.
GORUCK GR2 26 vs. Taygeer Carry On Backpack, 35l: which should you pack?
The GORUCK GR2 26 carries 26L more than the Taygeer Carry On Backpack, 35l (26L vs. 0L), while the Taygeer Carry On Backpack, 35l is the lighter pack at 0.8kg (vs. 1.8kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Taygeer Carry On Backpack, 35l fits 96% 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 Taygeer Carry On Backpack, 35l is the better call.