Millican The Core Roll Pack 20L vs. Deuter Vertrail 16
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Millican The Core Roll Pack 20L
| Capacity | 20 L |
| Weight | 0.6 kg |
| Dimensions | 50×29×13 cm |
| Airline fit | 92% |
| Price | $122 |
Feature by feature
| Millican The Core Roll Pack 20L | Feature | Deuter Vertrail 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 2 | Opening | 2 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| N | Sternum Strap | removable |
| Inside | ||
| 17in | Laptop | N |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | N |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 100% Recycled Polyester (RPET) 900D | 220D PA PLAIN TPU |
Deuter Vertrail 16
| Capacity | 16 L |
| Weight | 0.5 kg |
| Dimensions | 51×23×18 cm |
| Airline fit | 90% |
| Price | $210 |
Key differences between the Millican The Core Roll Pack 20L and Deuter Vertrail 16
- Sternum strap: No on the Millican The Core Roll Pack 20L; Removable on the Deuter Vertrail 16.
- Laptop sleeve: 17in on the Millican The Core Roll Pack 20L; No on the Deuter Vertrail 16.
Both have: backpack straps, water resistant.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 169 accept both. 4 accept only the Millican The Core Roll Pack 20L, and 1 accept only the Deuter Vertrail 16.
Only the Millican The Core Roll Pack 20L fits
Air Niugini, Belavia, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways.
Only the Deuter Vertrail 16 fits
Great Lakes Airlines.
Millican The Core Roll Pack 20L vs. Deuter Vertrail 16: which should you pack?
The Millican The Core Roll Pack 20L carries 4L more than the Deuter Vertrail 16 (20L vs. 16L), while the Deuter Vertrail 16 is the lighter pack at 0.5kg (vs. 0.6kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Millican The Core Roll Pack 20L fits 92% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Millican The Core Roll Pack 20L; if you want to travel lighter, the Deuter Vertrail 16 is the better call.