Baggu Crescent Bag vs. Quechua NH50 Arpenaz 10L
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Feature by feature
| Baggu Crescent Bag | Feature | Quechua NH50 Arpenaz 10L |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 0 | Opening | 0 |
| N | Passport | front |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| N | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| N | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside | ||
| 16in | Laptop | N |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 2 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | N |
| N | Water Resistant | N |
| Material | |
| Nylon | 100% Polyester |
Quechua NH50 Arpenaz 10L
| Capacity | 10 L |
| Weight | 0.1 kg |
| Dimensions | 39×21×12 cm |
| Airline fit | 99% |
| Price | $10 |
Key differences between the Baggu Crescent Bag and Quechua NH50 Arpenaz 10L
- Passport pocket: No on the Baggu Crescent Bag; Front on the Quechua NH50 Arpenaz 10L.
- Backpack straps: No on the Baggu Crescent Bag; Yes on the Quechua NH50 Arpenaz 10L.
- Laptop sleeve: 16in on the Baggu Crescent Bag; No on the Quechua NH50 Arpenaz 10L.
- Main compartments: 1 on the Baggu Crescent Bag; 2 on the Quechua NH50 Arpenaz 10L.
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. 0 accept only the Baggu Crescent Bag, and 15 accept only the Quechua NH50 Arpenaz 10L.
Only the Quechua NH50 Arpenaz 10L fits
Air Niugini, Air Tahiti, American Eagle, easyJet, Great Lakes Airlines, Gulf Air, LC Perú, Lion Air Group, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Spring Airlines, Virgin Australia, VivaColombia, Volaris, Wizz Air.
Baggu Crescent Bag vs. Quechua NH50 Arpenaz 10L: which should you pack?
The Baggu Crescent Bag carries 11L more than the Quechua NH50 Arpenaz 10L (21L vs. 10L), while the Quechua NH50 Arpenaz 10L is the lighter pack at 0.1kg (vs. 0.2kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Quechua NH50 Arpenaz 10L fits 99% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Baggu Crescent Bag; if you want to travel lighter, the Quechua NH50 Arpenaz 10L is the better call.