Patagonia Black Hole® Mini MLC® 30L Backpack vs Osprey Porter 46 Carry On Backpack

The main difference between the Patagonia Black Hole® Mini MLC® 30L Backpack and the Osprey Porter 46 Carry On Backpack is that the Black Hole® Mini MLC® 30L Backpack has Zippers (Nylon zipper with string pulls) while the Porter 46 Carry On Backpack does not.

Patagonia Black Hole® Mini MLC® 30L Backpack - Front View
Front Osprey Porter 46 Carry On Backpack Back View
Specs Brand Patagonia Osprey
Name Black Hole® Mini MLC® 30L Backpack Porter 46 Carry On Backpack
Category Carry On Carry On
Sub Category Travel Travel
Capacity (L) 30L 46L
Dimensions (in) 20 x 12 x 7 21.5 x 14 x 9
Weight (lb) 2lbs 13oz 3.3
Fabric Recycled Fabric Recycled 500D Nylon Packcloth PFC Free DWR
Color Black 5 colors and patterns
Warranty Osprey Lifetime Warranty
Release Date April 22, 2017
Rating 4.8
Price Under $200 Under $150
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - adjustable padded strap Padded shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest strap Sternum strap with whistle buckle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Adjustable waist strap Adjustable hip belt
Zippers Nylon zipper with string pulls
Main Compartment Access Clamshell opening Clamshell
External Pockets 1 front zip pocket, 1 side stretch-mesh pocket, 1 laptop sleeve 1 top, front, bottom and back zipped pocket
Internal Compartments 2 organization pockets
Side Pockets 1 side stretch-mesh pocket Dual internal side pockets
Water Bottle Yes No
Handles Side grab handle Padded top and side handles
Loops and Attachments Reinforced cord loops
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded; 16" laptops Lockable, padded laptop compartment fits up to 15"
Organizer Pocket Front utility pocket with organizer
Travel Features Carry-on Size Compliant Fits the airlines carry-on sizer and planes overhead bin 44.5 linear inches carry on size compliant
Compression Straps Internal and external compression straps
Stowable Straps Yes Stowaway harness and hip belt
Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve Padded luggage handle pass-through
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded
Anti Theft Features Lockable Zippers Lockable zipper head
Gym / Sports Features Shoe Compartment Bottom shoe compartment

You're currently comparing the Black Hole® Mini MLC® 30L Backpack by Patagonia against the Porter 46 Carry On Backpack by Osprey .


Patagonia's Black Hole® Mini MLC® 30L Backpack is a Carry On backpack with Travel features while Osprey 's Porter 46 Carry On Backpack is a Carry On backpack with Travel features.

The Patagonia Black Hole® Mini MLC® 30L Backpack has a capacity of 30L (liters), weighs 2lbs 13oz pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 20 x 12 x 7. It's made of Recycled Fabric and is available in Black in comparison the Osprey Porter 46 Carry On Backpack's capacity is 46L with a size of 21.5 x 14 x 9 inches. Constructed from Recycled 500D Nylon Packcloth PFC Free DWR it weighs 3.3 pounds and is available in 5 colors and patterns.