Doughnut Absorb vs NEMO Equipment Resolve Men's 25L
The Doughnut Absorb is 25L and 1.09kg2.4lb; the NEMO Equipment Resolve Men's 25L is 25L and 1.09kg2.4lb. They weigh the same. The Doughnut Absorb fits the carry-on limit of 36 of 36 major airlines and the NEMO Equipment Resolve Men's 25L fits 32; under the seat, 0 and 0 of 26.
| Spec | Doughnut Absorb | NEMO Equipment Resolve Men's 25L |
|---|---|---|
| Price | n/a | $179.95 |
| Volume | 25L | 25L |
| Weight | 1.09kg2.4lb | 1.09kg2.4lb |
| Carry-on compliance | 100%Best | 89% |
| Personal-item compliance | 0% | 0% |
| Dimensions | 50×31×15.5cm19.5×12×6in | 50×30×22cm19.5×12×8.5in |
| Laptop | 15" | no laptop sleeve |
| Bottle pockets | 1 | n/a |
| Opening | Top-loading, Drawstring closure; laptop sits in a separate zippered compartment | Panel access, large panel load main compartment, exterior accessories pocket |
| Warranty | 1 year | Lifetime |
| Torso length | n/a | 43.2 to 53.3cm (17 to 21in) |
| Fit | n/a | Men's |
| Organizer | Yes | No |
| Shoe compartment | No | No |
| Hydration sleeve | No | Yes |
| Frame sheet | No | Yes |
| Water-resistant | Yes | Yes |
| 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 | Yes | No |
| Camera compartment | No | No |
| Material | 420D Cordura Nylon, 420D Nylonplus recycled ocean waste nylon, recycled polyester lining | CERO fabric, CCubed cushioning |
| Last checked | 2026-10 | 2026-10 |
Where their airline fit differs
| Airline | Limit | Doughnut Absorb | NEMO Equipment Resolve Men's 25L |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Arabia | Carry-on | Fits | Too big |
| Air India | Carry-on | Fits | Too big |
| Ryanair | Carry-on | Fits | Too big |
| Vueling | Carry-on | 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.