Deuter Speed Lite 17 vs Kovered Dee Drawstring Backpack
The Deuter Speed Lite 17 is 17L and 0.41kg0.9lb; the Kovered Dee Drawstring Backpack is 17L and 0.4kg0.9lb. The Kovered Dee Drawstring Backpack is 0.01kg0lb lighter. The Deuter Speed Lite 17 fits the carry-on limit of 36 of 36 major airlines and the Kovered Dee Drawstring Backpack fits 36; under the seat, 1 and 9 of 26.
| Spec | Deuter Speed Lite 17 | Kovered Dee Drawstring Backpack |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $80 | n/a |
| Volume | 17L | 17L |
| Weight | 0.41kg0.9lb | 0.4kg0.9lbBest |
| Carry-on compliance | 100% | 100% |
| Personal-item compliance | 4% | 35%Best |
| Dimensions | 46×26×16cm18×10×6.5in | 42×28×15cm16.5×11×6in |
| Laptop | n/a | 15" |
| Opening | Zip around opening | Top-loading, Drawstring closure under a snap-buckle flap |
| Warranty | 2 years | 1 year |
| Organizer | No | No |
| Shoe compartment | No | No |
| Hydration sleeve | No | No |
| Frame sheet | No | No |
| Water-resistant | No | Yes |
| Rain cover | No | No |
| MOLLE | No | No |
| Hip belt | No | No |
| Sternum strap | Removable | No |
| Load lifters | No | No |
| Shoulder strap | No | No |
| Luggage pass-through | No | No |
| Camera compartment | No | No |
| Bike-ready | No | No |
| Material | 140D REC PA RS | 100% recycled 1680D ballistic nylon (bluesign approved), 100% recycled polyester lining |
| Last checked | 2026-10 | 2026-10 |
Where their airline fit differs
| Airline | Limit | Deuter Speed Lite 17 | Kovered Dee Drawstring Backpack |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada | Personal item | Too big | Fits |
| Allegiant Air | Personal item | Too big | Fits |
| American Airlines | Personal item | Too big | Fits |
| British Airways | Personal item | Too big | Fits |
| easyJet | Personal item | Too big | Fits |
| JetBlue Airways | Personal item | Too big | Fits |
| LATAM Airlines | Personal item | Too big | Fits |
| Volaris | 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.