Mystery Ranch Komodo Dragon vs Stubble & Co Travel Backpack 40L
The Mystery Ranch Komodo Dragon is 39.8L and 2.27kg5lb; the Stubble & Co Travel Backpack 40L is 40L and 2.2kg4.9lb. The Stubble & Co Travel Backpack 40L is 0.07kg0.2lb lighter. The Stubble & Co Travel Backpack 40L costs $310 less. The Mystery Ranch Komodo Dragon fits the carry-on limit of 0 of 36 major airlines and the Stubble & Co Travel Backpack 40L fits 4; under the seat, 0 and 0 of 26.
| Spec | Mystery Ranch Komodo Dragon | Stubble & Co Travel Backpack 40L |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $600 | $290Best |
| Volume | 39.8L | 40L |
| Weight | 2.27kg5lb | 2.2kg4.9lbBest |
| Carry-on compliance | 0% | 11%Best |
| Personal-item compliance | 0% | 0% |
| Dimensions | 62.9×34.9×29.8cm25×13.5×11.5in | 55.1×38.1×24.1cm21.5×15×9.5in |
| Laptop | n/a | 16" |
| Bottle pockets | n/a | 1 |
| Opening | Panel access, 3-ZIP design for easy, rapid access to the interior | Clamshell, Clamshell with lockable zips |
| Warranty | Lifetime | 2 years |
| Sizes | S, M, L | n/a |
| Organizer | Yes | Yes |
| Shoe compartment | No | No |
| Hydration sleeve | Yes | No |
| Frame sheet | Yes | No |
| Water-resistant | No | Yes |
| Rain cover | No | No |
| MOLLE | Yes | No |
| Hip belt | Hideable | Removable |
| Sternum strap | No | Yes |
| Load lifters | No | Yes |
| Shoulder strap | No | No |
| Luggage pass-through | No | Yes |
| Camera compartment | No | No |
| Material | 500D CORDURA with DWR and PU coatings; water-repellent YKK zippers | 210D recycled PET ripstop, 900D recycled PET sides, recycled nylon webbing, water-resistant zips |
| Last checked | 2026-10 | 2026-09 |
Where their airline fit differs
| Airline | Limit | Mystery Ranch Komodo Dragon | Stubble & Co Travel Backpack 40L |
|---|---|---|---|
| British Airways | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
| easyJet | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
| Frontier Airlines | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
| Southwest Airlines | Carry-on | 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.