Day Owl DayPack Mini vs Topo Designs Rover Pack Mini
The Day Owl DayPack Mini is 10L and 0.45kg1lb; the Topo Designs Rover Pack Mini is 10L and 0.4kg0.9lb. The Topo Designs Rover Pack Mini is 0.05kg0.1lb lighter. The Topo Designs Rover Pack Mini costs $1 less. The Day Owl DayPack Mini fits the carry-on limit of 36 of 36 major airlines and the Topo Designs Rover Pack Mini fits 36; under the seat, 22 and 23 of 26.
| Spec | Day Owl DayPack Mini | Topo Designs Rover Pack Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $80 | $79Best |
| Volume | 10L | 10L |
| Weight | 0.45kg1lb | 0.4kg0.9lbBest |
| Carry-on compliance | 100% | 100% |
| Personal-item compliance | 85% | 88%Best |
| Dimensions | 31.8×22.9×11.4cm12.5×9×4.5in | 34×22×10cm13.5×8.5×4in |
| Laptop | 11" | 13"Best |
| Bottle pockets | 1 | n/a |
| Compression straps | n/a | 2 |
| Opening | n/a | Top-loading, flap top, drawstring |
| Warranty | Lifetime | Lifetime |
| Organizer | No | No |
| Shoe compartment | No | No |
| Hydration sleeve | No | No |
| Frame sheet | No | No |
| Water-resistant | Yes | No |
| Rain cover | No | No |
| MOLLE | No | No |
| Hip belt | No | No |
| Sternum strap | No | No |
| Load lifters | No | No |
| Shoulder strap | No | No |
| Luggage pass-through | No | No |
| Camera compartment | No | No |
| Material | First Mile waxed canvas made from 10 recycled post-consumer plastic bottles, 100% recycled polyester lining and trim, conflict-free metal YKK zippers | 420D recycled nylon pack cloth, 210D recycled nylon liner |
| Last checked | 2026-10 | 2026-09 |
Where their airline fit differs
| Airline | Limit | Day Owl DayPack Mini | Topo Designs Rover Pack Mini |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Arabia | Personal item | Fits | Too big |
| AirAsia | Personal item | Too big | Fits |
| Singapore Airlines | Personal item | Too big | Fits |
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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.