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url: "https://onebag.travel/compare/qn7qhe8n7r/gossamer-gear-loris-25-daypack/vfw72vitoe/arcteryx-mantis-26/"
title: "Gossamer Gear Loris 25 Daypack vs Arc'teryx Mantis 26"
description: "Gossamer Gear Loris 25 Daypack vs Arc'teryx Mantis 26: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
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# Gossamer Gear Loris 25 Daypack vs. Arc'teryx Mantis 26

Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.

## [Gossamer Gear Loris 25 Daypack](https://onebag.travel/carryon/qn7qhe8n7r/gossamer-gear-loris-25-daypack/)

by [Gossamer Gear](https://onebag.travel/carryons/?brands=Gossamer Gear)

![Front facing view of the Gossamer Gear Loris 25 Daypack](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1788990481/carryons/gossamer-gear-loris-25-daypack-qn7qhe8n7r.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>25 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>0.6 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>46×28×17 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>95%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$135</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Gossamer Gear Loris 25 Daypack | Feature | Arc'teryx Mantis 26 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| 4 | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 0 | Opening | 0 |
| top | Passport | top |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry |
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| removable | Hip Belt | removable |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside |
| N | Laptop | 15in |
| 2 | Main Compartments | 4 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2, side | Water Bottle Holder | 2, side |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>70D Recycled Robic Nylon PFAS-free</td><td>420d HD nylon plain weave fabric</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Arc'teryx Mantis 26](https://onebag.travel/carryon/vfw72vitoe/arcteryx-mantis-26/)

by [Arc'teryx](https://onebag.travel/carryons/?brands=Arc'teryx)

![Front facing view of the Arc'teryx Mantis 26](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1788990290/carryons/arc-teryx-mantis-26-vfw72vitoe.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>26 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>0.8 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>48×28×25 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>40%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$160</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Gossamer Gear Loris 25 Daypack and Arc'teryx Mantis 26

-   **Compression straps:** 4 on the Gossamer Gear Loris 25 Daypack; No on the Arc'teryx Mantis 26.
-   **Laptop sleeve:** No on the Gossamer Gear Loris 25 Daypack; 15in on the Arc'teryx Mantis 26.
-   **Main compartments:** 2 on the Gossamer Gear Loris 25 Daypack; 4 on the Arc'teryx Mantis 26.

Both have: passport pocket, backpack straps, hip belt, sternum strap, 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. 76 accept both. 103 accept only the Gossamer Gear Loris 25 Daypack, and 0 accept only the Arc'teryx Mantis 26.

### Only the Gossamer Gear Loris 25 Daypack fits

Aer Lingus, Air Asia, Air Baltic, Air Canada, Air China, Air Macau, Air Malta, Air Niugini, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles, Air Wisconsin, AirAsiaX, Alaska Airlines, Allegiant Air, American Airlines, American Eagle, Asiana Airlines, ATA Airlines, Austrian, Avianca , Azerbaijan Airlines, Bahamasair, Bangkok Airways, Belavia, Biman Bangladesh, Blue Air, Brussels Airlines, Bulgaria Air, Cambodia Angkor Air, Cathay Pacific, Cayman Airways, Cebu Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern, CommutAir, Delta Airlines, Dragonair, easyJet, Emirates Airlines, Enter Air, Ethiopian Airlines, Eurowings, EVA Air, Fiji Airways, Flair Air, flybe, Garuda Indonesia, Hawaiian Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Icelandair, InselAir, jetBlue Airways, Jetstar Airways, Jetstar Asia, Juneyao Airlines, Kulula, Liat Airlines, LOT Polish, Lufthansa, Luxair, Mahan Air, Malaysia Airlines, Mango, Meridiana Fly, Mesa Airlines, Nordwind Airlines, Norwegian, Oman Air, Pakistan International, Porter Airlines, Qantas Airways, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Republic Airways, Royal Brunei Airlines, Royal Jordanian, Ryanair, S7, SAS Scandinavian, Scoot, Shandong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Skywest, Inc., South African Airways, SriLankan Airlines, Sun Express, Swiss Int'l Air Lines, TAP Air Portugal, TAROM, Tianjin Airlines (A320 & E190), Tiger Airways, Trans States, TUI, Turkish Airlines, Ukraine International, United Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, VIM Airlines (Closed), Virgin Atlantic, Virgin Australia, Volotea, WestJet, Xiamen.

## Gossamer Gear Loris 25 Daypack vs. Arc'teryx Mantis 26: which should you pack?

The **Arc'teryx Mantis 26** carries 1L more than the **Gossamer Gear Loris 25 Daypack** (25L vs. 26L), while the **Gossamer Gear Loris 25 Daypack** is the lighter pack at 0.6kg (vs. 0.8kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Gossamer Gear Loris 25 Daypack** fits 95% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Arc'teryx Mantis 26; if you want to travel lighter, the Gossamer Gear Loris 25 Daypack is the better call.