Away The Bigger Carry-On wins — The Away The Bigger Carry-On and Samsonite Omni 2 serve fundamentally different travel needs, with the Away optimized fo…
Scores: Away The Bigger Carry On 8/10 · Samsonite Omni 2 Hardside 28 Inch 7/10
The Away The Bigger Carry-On and Samsonite Omni 2 serve fundamentally different travel needs, with the Away optimized for carry-on rules and the Samsonite for checked baggage volume. Away provides lighter weight and premium details while Samsonite delivers more space at lower cost. Direct comparison is limited as one fits under-seat or overhead rules and the other does not.
| Away The Bigger Carry On | Samsonite Omni 2 Hardside 28 Inch | |
|---|---|---|
| Material | Polycarbonate shell | Polycarbonate shell |
| Dimensions | 21.7 x 14.7 x 9 inches | 28 x 19 x 12 inches |
| Weight | 7.5 lbs | 10.5 lbs |
| Wheels | 4 spinner wheels | 4 spinner wheels |
Our pick: Away The Bigger Carry On. It edges out the alternative on lightweight construction aids easy maneuvering through airports. That said, Samsonite Omni 2 Hardside 28 Inch still wins on spacious 100l+ capacity for extended travel — consider it if that single trade matters most for your use.