Antler Icon Drawstring Backpack vs GORUCK GR0 16L
The Antler Icon Drawstring Backpack is 15.5L and 0.95kg2.1lb; the GORUCK GR0 16L is 16L and 0.95kg2.1lb. They weigh the same. The Antler Icon Drawstring Backpack costs $85 less. The Antler Icon Drawstring Backpack fits the carry-on limit of 36 of 36 major airlines and the GORUCK GR0 16L fits 36; under the seat, 20 and 9 of 26.
| Spec | Antler Icon Drawstring Backpack | GORUCK GR0 16L |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $210Best | $295 |
| Volume | 15.5L | 16L |
| Weight | 0.95kg2.1lb | 0.95kg2.1lb |
| Carry-on compliance | 100% | 100% |
| Personal-item compliance | 77%Best | 35% |
| Dimensions | 39×27.5×14.5cm15.5×11×5.5in | 41.9×29.2×10.8cm16.5×11.5×4.5in |
| Laptop | 14"Best | 13" |
| Bottle pockets | 2 | n/a |
| Opening | Top-loading, Drawstring and buckle-flap closure | Clamshell, Opens flat |
| Warranty | Lifetime | Lifetime |
| Organizer | Yes | Yes |
| Shoe compartment | No | No |
| Hydration sleeve | No | No |
| Frame sheet | No | No |
| Water-resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Rain cover | No | No |
| MOLLE | No | Yes |
| Hip belt | No | No |
| Sternum strap | No | No |
| Load lifters | No | No |
| Shoulder strap | No | No |
| Luggage pass-through | Yes | No |
| Camera compartment | No | No |
| Material | 100% recycled material in a bespoke weave, water-resistant finish | X-PAC VX21 (Multicam: X-PAC X33), 400D pack cloth interior |
| Last checked | 2026-10 | 2026-09 |
Where their airline fit differs
| Airline | Limit | Antler Icon Drawstring Backpack | GORUCK GR0 16L |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air France | Personal item | Fits | Too big |
| ANA (All Nippon Airways) | Personal item | Fits | Too big |
| KLM | Personal item | Fits | Too big |
| Lufthansa | Personal item | Fits | Too big |
| Norwegian Air Shuttle | Personal item | Fits | Too big |
| Ryanair | Personal item | Fits | Too big |
| SAS | Personal item | Fits | Too big |
| Turkish Airlines | Personal item | Fits | Too big |
| Vueling | Personal item | Fits | Too big |
| WestJet | Personal item | Fits | Too big |
| Wizz Air | Personal item | Fits | Too big |
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Specs come from each brand's own product page. Fit uses listed dimensions in any orientation. How we score carry-on fit.