Quechua NH50 Arpenaz 10L vs. Alpine Sea Cove Bag 11L
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
| Capacity | 10 L |
| Weight | 0.1 kg |
| Dimensions | 39×21×12 cm |
| Airline fit | 99% |
| Price | $10 |
Feature by feature
| Quechua NH50 Arpenaz 10L | Feature | Alpine Sea Cove Bag 11L |
|---|
| Storage |
|---|
| N |
Compression |
N |
| None |
Expanded Capacity |
None |
| 0 |
Opening |
0 |
| front |
Passport |
side |
| N |
Passthrough |
N |
| Carry |
|---|
| Y |
Backpack |
N |
| N |
Hip Belt |
N |
| N |
Sternum Strap |
N |
| Inside |
|---|
| N |
Laptop |
N |
| 2 |
Main Compartments |
2 |
| N |
Organizer |
N |
| Outside |
|---|
| × |
Hard Shell |
× |
| N |
Rain-fly |
N |
| N |
Water Bottle Holder |
1, front |
| N |
Water Resistant |
Y |
| Material |
| 100% Polyester | ULTRA GRID Environmentally Friendly // PFC Free C0 DWR Face - 1500mm PU Backing |
| Capacity | 11 L |
| Weight | 0.5 kg |
| Dimensions | 40×20×12 cm |
| Airline fit | 99% |
| Price | $95 |
Key differences between the Quechua NH50 Arpenaz 10L and Alpine Sea Cove Bag 11L
- Passport pocket: Front on the Quechua NH50 Arpenaz 10L; Side on the Alpine Sea Cove Bag 11L.
- Backpack straps: Yes on the Quechua NH50 Arpenaz 10L; No on the Alpine Sea Cove Bag 11L.
- Water bottle pockets: No on the Quechua NH50 Arpenaz 10L; 1, front on the Alpine Sea Cove Bag 11L.
- Water resistant: No on the Quechua NH50 Arpenaz 10L; Yes on the Alpine Sea Cove Bag 11L.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines.
187 accept both.
Every airline that takes one takes the other.
Quechua NH50 Arpenaz 10L vs. Alpine Sea Cove Bag 11L: which should you pack?
The Alpine Sea Cove Bag 11L carries
1L more than
the Quechua NH50 Arpenaz 10L (10L vs. 11L),
while the Quechua NH50 Arpenaz 10L is the lighter pack at 0.1kg
(vs. 0.5kg).
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 Alpine Sea Cove Bag 11L;
if you want to travel lighter, the Quechua NH50 Arpenaz 10L is the better call.