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title: "Alpha One-Niner Recon Nine Evade 1.5 vs Evergoods Civic Travel Bag 26L"
description: "Alpha One-Niner Recon Nine Evade 1.5 vs Evergoods Civic Travel Bag 26L: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by…"
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# Alpha One-Niner Recon Nine Evade 1.5 vs. Evergoods Civic Travel Bag 26L

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

## [Alpha One-Niner Recon Nine Evade 1.5](https://onebag.travel/carryon/v1bcu8b7th/alpha-one-niner-recon-nine-evade-1-5/)

![Front facing view of the Alpha One-Niner Recon Nine Evade 1.5](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1601599054/carryons/alphaoneniner_zfpl6k.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>27 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.6 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>47×31×18 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>92%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$160</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Alpha One-Niner Recon Nine Evade 1.5 | Feature | Evergoods Civic Travel Bag 26L |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| Y | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 0 | Opening | 1 |
| back | Passport | top |
| N | Passthrough | Y |
| Carry |
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| removable | Sternum Strap | removable |
| Inside |
| 17in | Laptop | 17in |
| 5 | Main Compartments | 5 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2 | Water Bottle Holder | 2, side |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>Solid Color 500D Nylonor Camouflage 500D Nylon Corduraor 420D Diamond Ripstop Nylon</td><td>420d High Tenacity Nylon 6 with Water Repellent Finish</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Evergoods Civic Travel Bag 26L](https://onebag.travel/carryon/w24exn7bi1/evergoods-civic-travel-bag-26l/)

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

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>26 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.5 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>48×30×20 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>93%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$300</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Alpha One-Niner Recon Nine Evade 1.5 and Evergoods Civic Travel Bag 26L

-   **Compression straps:** Yes on the Alpha One-Niner Recon Nine Evade 1.5; No on the Evergoods Civic Travel Bag 26L.
-   **Opening:** Other on the Alpha One-Niner Recon Nine Evade 1.5; Clamshell on the Evergoods Civic Travel Bag 26L.
-   **Passport pocket:** Back on the Alpha One-Niner Recon Nine Evade 1.5; Top on the Evergoods Civic Travel Bag 26L.
-   **Luggage passthrough:** No on the Alpha One-Niner Recon Nine Evade 1.5; Yes on the Evergoods Civic Travel Bag 26L.
-   **Water bottle pockets:** 2 on the Alpha One-Niner Recon Nine Evade 1.5; 2, side on the Evergoods Civic Travel Bag 26L.

Both have: backpack straps, sternum strap, laptop sleeve, built-in organizer, water resistant.

## Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 174 accept both. 0 accept only the Alpha One-Niner Recon Nine Evade 1.5, and 1 accept only the Evergoods Civic Travel Bag 26L.

### Only the Evergoods Civic Travel Bag 26L fits

Air Niugini.

## Alpha One-Niner Recon Nine Evade 1.5 vs. Evergoods Civic Travel Bag 26L: which should you pack?

The **Alpha One-Niner Recon Nine Evade 1.5** carries 1L more than the **Evergoods Civic Travel Bag 26L** (27L vs. 26L), while the **Evergoods Civic Travel Bag 26L** is the lighter pack at 1.5kg (vs. 1.6kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Evergoods Civic Travel Bag 26L** fits 93% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Alpha One-Niner Recon Nine Evade 1.5; if you want to travel lighter, the Evergoods Civic Travel Bag 26L is the better call.