Rework Gear Toshi Pack 20L vs. Aer City Pack Pro 2
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Rework Gear Toshi Pack 20L
| Capacity | 20 L |
| Weight | 1 kg |
| Dimensions | 46×30×15 cm |
| Airline fit | 94% |
| Price | $190 |
Feature by feature
| Rework Gear Toshi Pack 20L | Feature | Aer City Pack Pro 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| top, front | Passport | top, side |
| Y | Passthrough | Y |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| removable | Sternum Strap | removable |
| Inside | ||
| 16in | Laptop | 16in |
| 5 | Main Compartments | 4 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2, side | Water Bottle Holder | 2, side |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 840D 100% Nylon | 1680D CORDURA® ballistic nylon |
Key differences between the Rework Gear Toshi Pack 20L and Aer City Pack Pro 2
- Passport pocket: Top, front on the Rework Gear Toshi Pack 20L; Top, side on the Aer City Pack Pro 2.
- Main compartments: 5 on the Rework Gear Toshi Pack 20L; 4 on the Aer City Pack Pro 2.
Both have: luggage passthrough, backpack straps, sternum strap, 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. 177 accept both. 1 accept only the Rework Gear Toshi Pack 20L, and 0 accept only the Aer City Pack Pro 2.
Only the Rework Gear Toshi Pack 20L fits
Air Niugini.
Rework Gear Toshi Pack 20L vs. Aer City Pack Pro 2: which should you pack?
The Aer City Pack Pro 2 carries 4L more than the Rework Gear Toshi Pack 20L (20L vs. 24L), while the Rework Gear Toshi Pack 20L is the lighter pack at 1kg (vs. 1.3kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Rework Gear Toshi Pack 20L fits 94% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Aer City Pack Pro 2; if you want to travel lighter, the Rework Gear Toshi Pack 20L is the better call.