The Away Carry-On Suitcase and Hydro Flask 40 oz. Wide Mouth serve entirely different purposes. The Away suitcase is a travel essential focused on storage and mobility, while the Hydro Flask is designed for keeping beverages at desired temperatures on the go. Choosing between them depends on whether you need luggage or a water bottle.
| Attribute | Away The Carry-On Suitcase | Hydro Flask 40 oz. Wide Mouth |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Away The Carry-On Suitcase | Hydro Flask 40 oz. Wide Mouth |
| Material Durability | Polycarbonate, scratch-resistant, minimal scuffs in testing | Made from durable 18/8 pro-grade stainless steel, resistant to dents and impacts. Features a Color Last powder coat. |
| Carry-On Size Compliance | Meets requirements for some airlines, but not all. Exterior dimensions: 21.7" x 14.4" x 9" | No information available. |
| Weight (Empty) | 7.5 lbs | 17.6 oz (approximately 1.1 lbs). |
| Storage Capacity | 39.8L. Features a compartment for clothes and another for bulkier items, along with pockets and a compression pad. | 40 oz (1,182 mL). |
| Wheel Quality & Smoothness | 360 spinner wheels that roll effortlessly across smooth and rough surfaces. | This product does not have wheels. |
| Handle Extendability & Comfort | Telescopic handle is soft and comfortable to hold but may feel a bit wobbly and less sturdy compared to other carry-on handles. It lacks padding at the grip. | This product does not have an extendable handle. |
| Aesthetic Design/Color Options | Sleek, modern design with rounded corners and a matte hard shell finish. Available in multiple colors. | Features a Color Last powder coat. Comes in a variety of colors. |
| Water Bottle Insulation Performance | Not applicable | Keeps cold drinks cold for up to 24 hours and hot drinks hot for up to 12 hours. Features TempShield double-wall vacuum insulation. |
| Water Bottle Material | Not applicable | Made of 18/8 pro-grade stainless steel. |
| Water Bottle Size/Volume | Not applicable | 40 oz (1,182 mL). |
| Leak-Proof Design | Not applicable | Leakproof flex cap when closed. |
| Ease of Cleaning | Not applicable | Dishwasher safe. Wide mouth makes the bottle easy to clean. |
| Price | Not available | Not available |
| Ratings | Not available | Not available |