{"product":{"catalog_id":"22b42800-67b5-470b-9134-b13b4e9c5116","is_eligible_search":true,"is_eligible_checkout":false,"item_id":"e278e911-b36d-4503-af3d-bf14c483ac41","title":"Front Pocket Carry-On Luggage Onyx Collection","description":"This Front Pocket Carry-On from the Onyx Collection by Champs, a Canadian brand at Simons, is a hard-shell polycarbonate suitcase intended for use as a carry-on during air travel. It features a TSA-approved lock, a USB port with cable, four dual spinner wheels, and a front pocket with a dedicated 15.6-inch laptop compartment, along with a removable toiletry bag. Exterior dimensions are 21 x 15 x 9 inches, weight is 3.4 kg, and volume is 39 liters.","url":"https://www.simons.ca/en/men-accessories/suitcases-travel-bags/front-pocket-carry-on-luggage-onyx-collection--21720-26107540?colourId=0","brand":"Champs luggage","condition":"new","product_category":"men accessories > suitcases travel bags","material":"Polycarbonate","dimensions":"21x15x9 in","image_url":"https://imagescdn.simons.ca/images/21720/26107540/1/A1_2.jpg","additional_image_urls":["https://imagescdn.simons.ca/images/21720/26107540/1/A2_2.jpg","https://imagescdn.simons.ca/images/21720/26107540/1/A3_2.jpg"],"images":[{"id":"img-1784702902633-0","url":"https://imagescdn.simons.ca/images/21720/26107540/1/A1_2.jpg","alt_text":"Front pocket carry-on luggage Onyx collection product image (primary)","position":1,"attributes":{"other":{"summary":"Studio product shot on white background with soft shadow/reflection under wheels; image centered and cropped to show most of the suitcase with slight right-side visible edge.","observations":[{"key":"Shot composition","kind":"feature","value":"Three-quarter front view slightly rotated so the right side of the suitcase is visible; full product within frame with small margin.","regions":[],"evidence_status":"direct"},{"key":"Background and reflection","kind":"feature","value":"Plain white background with a faint floor reflection of the wheels visible directly beneath the suitcase.","regions":[{"x":0.12,"y":0.86,"width":0.76,"height":0.12,"confidence":"high"}],"evidence_status":"direct"},{"key":"Lighting","kind":"feature","value":"Even studio lighting producing soft highlights on curved edges and minimal harsh shadows.","regions":[],"evidence_status":"direct"}]},"colors":[{"name":"black","part":"main shell","regions":[{"x":0.06,"y":0.12,"width":0.72,"height":0.68,"confidence":"high"},{"x":0.74,"y":0.3,"width":0.18,"height":0.62,"confidence":"medium"}],"subject":"product","description":"Matte to low-sheen deep black textured hard-shell surface.","sampled_hex":"#0E0E0E","estimated_hex":"#0B0B0B"},{"name":"gold","part":"hardware accents and badge rim","regions":[{"x":0.26,"y":0.06,"width":0.48,"height":0.12,"confidence":"high"},{"x":0.56,"y":0.27,"width":0.06,"height":0.06,"confidence":"high"}],"subject":"product","description":"Reflective warm yellow-gold metal finish on zipper pulls and badge rim.","sampled_hex":"#838382","estimated_hex":"#C49A3A"}],"product":{"summary":"Front-facing hard-shell carry-on suitcase with a large raised front pocket panel, telescoping handle, side carry handle, four spinner wheels, and gold-tone zipper hardware and round badge bearing 'CHAMPS'.","observations":[{"key":"Front pocket panel","kind":"feature","value":"Large rectangular raised front pocket with rounded corners covering most of the suitcase front; textured hard-shell surface visible.","regions":[{"x":0.06,"y":0.12,"width":0.72,"height":0.68,"confidence":"high"}],"evidence_status":"direct"},{"key":"Telescoping handle","kind":"feature","value":"Retracted black telescoping handle with rectangular top grip visible rising from the suitcase top; two vertical black metal or plastic struts.","regions":[{"x":0.43,"y":0,"width":0.2,"height":0.18,"confidence":"high"}],"evidence_status":"direct"},{"key":"Top carry handle","kind":"feature","value":"Short padded top carry handle lying flat on the suitcase top, positioned behind the telescoping handle mounts.","regions":[{"x":0.33,"y":0.06,"width":0.3,"height":0.08,"confidence":"high"}],"evidence_status":"direct"},{"key":"Side carry handle","kind":"feature","value":"Vertical recessed side carry handle on the right side wall of the suitcase, molded into the shell.","regions":[{"x":0.8,"y":0.39,"width":0.1,"height":0.4,"confidence":"high"}],"evidence_status":"direct"},{"key":"Zippers and pulls","kind":"feature","value":"Two gold-tone zipper tracks and visible metal zipper pulls across the top and front pocket perimeter; gold accent U-shaped zipper detail at the top-center.","regions":[{"x":0.26,"y":0.06,"width":0.48,"height":0.12,"confidence":"high"}],"evidence_status":"direct"},{"key":"Round badge","kind":"text","value":"Small round gold-rimmed badge on the upper right quadrant of the front pocket with legible text 'CHAMPS' inside.","regions":[{"x":0.56,"y":0.27,"width":0.06,"height":0.06,"confidence":"high"}],"evidence_status":"direct"},{"key":"Spinner wheels","kind":"feature","value":"Four double-spinner wheels with circular black wheel faces; two wheels visible at the front and two partially visible at the rear, mounted in recessed corners.","regions":[{"x":0.06,"y":0.82,"width":0.2,"height":0.16,"confidence":"high"},{"x":0.65,"y":0.8,"width":0.28,"height":0.18,"confidence":"high"}],"evidence_status":"direct"},{"key":"Shell texture","kind":"feature","value":"Pebbled or fine-grain textured finish across the hard-shell surface giving a leather-like appearance.","regions":[],"evidence_status":"direct"},{"key":"Side logo plaque","kind":"text","value":"Vertical rectangular plaque on the right side wall with text 'CHAMPS' oriented vertically and set in a contrasting light color on a dark background.","regions":[{"x":0.74,"y":0.3,"width":0.06,"height":0.22,"confidence":"medium"}],"evidence_status":"direct"}]},"packaging":{"observations":[]},"schema_version":2,"coordinate_space":{"units":"normalized","origin":"top_left"}},"variant_ids":["4729198","4729199","4729200"]},{"id":"img-1784702902633-1","url":"https://imagescdn.simons.ca/images/21720/26107540/1/A2_2.jpg","alt_text":"Front pocket carry-on luggage Onyx collection product image 2","position":2,"attributes":{"other":{"summary":"Studio product shot with a white background, even lighting, and a soft shadow beneath the suitcase; image cropped to show full vertical suitcase and part of the open front panel.","observations":[{"key":"Background and lighting","kind":"feature","value":"Clean white background with diffuse lighting producing a soft gray reflection/shadow under the suitcase to the lower right.","regions":[],"evidence_status":"direct"},{"key":"Shot composition","kind":"feature","value":"Three-quarter frontal view with the suitcase turned slightly so the open front compartment faces the camera and the telescoping handle is centered near the top.","regions":[],"evidence_status":"direct"},{"key":"Image quality","kind":"feature","value":"High-resolution studio image with clear detail and sharp edges; no visible motion blur.","regions":[],"evidence_status":"direct"}]},"colors":[{"name":"matte black","part":"exterior shell","regions":[{"x":0.38,"y":0.18,"width":0.35,"height":0.7,"confidence":"high"},{"x":0.62,"y":0.04,"width":0.18,"height":0.16,"confidence":"high"}],"subject":"product","description":"Matte black pebbled finish on the hard-shell exterior.","sampled_hex":"#0E0E0E","estimated_hex":"#0D0D0D"},{"name":"beige with chevron print","part":"interior lining","regions":[{"x":0.56,"y":0.28,"width":0.34,"height":0.62,"confidence":"high"}],"subject":"product","description":"Beige fabric lining with a darker-beige chevron print, matte woven appearance.","sampled_hex":"#D2C5C4","estimated_hex":"#D9CBBF"},{"name":"light beige","part":"mesh pocket trim","regions":[{"x":0.6,"y":0.3,"width":0.28,"height":0.3,"confidence":"high"},{"x":0.6,"y":0.58,"width":0.28,"height":0.26,"confidence":"high"}],"subject":"product","description":"Light beige mesh and trim framing the interior pockets, slightly lighter than the printed lining.","sampled_hex":"#DACDCC","estimated_hex":"#E6DDD4"},{"name":"gold","part":"zipper pulls","regions":[{"x":0.64,"y":0.6,"width":0.06,"height":0.07,"confidence":"high"},{"x":0.28,"y":0.66,"width":0.06,"height":0.06,"confidence":"medium"}],"subject":"product","description":"Small metallic gold-colored zipper pulls on interior pockets.","sampled_hex":"#948274","estimated_hex":"#CFA953"}],"product":{"summary":"A black hard-shell carry-on suitcase shown open to reveal a beige chevron-patterned interior with multiple mesh pockets, gold zipper pulls, and a black adjustable buckle strap; telescoping handle extended and dual-spinner wheels visible.","observations":[{"key":"Exterior shell","kind":"feature","value":"Vertical black hard-shell exterior with a slightly pebbled texture and rounded corners visible along the suitcase perimeter.","regions":[{"x":0.38,"y":0.18,"width":0.35,"height":0.7,"confidence":"high"}],"evidence_status":"direct"},{"key":"Telescoping handle","kind":"feature","value":"Black two-post telescoping handle extended above the suitcase with a rectangular grip that has rounded outer corners.","regions":[{"x":0.62,"y":0.04,"width":0.18,"height":0.16,"confidence":"high"}],"evidence_status":"direct"},{"key":"Spinner wheels","kind":"feature","value":"Two black dual-spinner wheels visible at the base; each wheel assembly is rounded and mounted on a short black housing.","regions":[{"x":0.45,"y":0.82,"width":0.3,"height":0.16,"confidence":"high"}],"evidence_status":"direct"},{"key":"Front compartment open","kind":"feature","value":"Front panel folded open to the left showing the interior front pocket area and an inner flap that folds toward viewer.","regions":[{"x":0.02,"y":0.5,"width":0.4,"height":0.44,"confidence":"high"}],"evidence_status":"direct"},{"key":"Interior lining pattern","kind":"feature","value":"Beige interior fabric with a repeating chevron (herringbone) pattern printed across visible panels.","regions":[{"x":0.56,"y":0.28,"width":0.34,"height":0.62,"confidence":"high"}],"evidence_status":"direct"},{"key":"Mesh pockets","kind":"feature","value":"Light beige mesh pockets on the interior flap and lower interior; mesh is framed with solid beige trim and includes zippered sections.","regions":[{"x":0.6,"y":0.3,"width":0.28,"height":0.3,"confidence":"high"},{"x":0.6,"y":0.58,"width":0.28,"height":0.26,"confidence":"high"}],"evidence_status":"direct"},{"key":"Gold zipper hardware","kind":"feature","value":"Small gold-colored zipper pulls visible on interior pockets.","regions":[{"x":0.64,"y":0.6,"width":0.06,"height":0.07,"confidence":"high"},{"x":0.28,"y":0.66,"width":0.06,"height":0.06,"confidence":"medium"}],"evidence_status":"direct"},{"key":"Interior buckle strap","kind":"feature","value":"Black adjustable webbing strap with a quick-release plastic buckle running vertically on the interior flap.","regions":[{"x":0.59,"y":0.4,"width":0.12,"height":0.32,"confidence":"high"}],"evidence_status":"direct"},{"key":"Vertical brand tag","kind":"text","value":"Small vertical rectangular tag on the outer edge with legible text 'CHAMPS'.","regions":[{"x":0.49,"y":0.36,"width":0.05,"height":0.2,"confidence":"high"}],"evidence_status":"direct"}]},"packaging":{"observations":[]},"schema_version":2,"coordinate_space":{"units":"normalized","origin":"top_left"}},"variant_ids":["4729198","4729199","4729200"]},{"id":"img-1784702902633-2","url":"https://imagescdn.simons.ca/images/21720/26107540/1/A3_2.jpg","alt_text":"Front pocket carry-on luggage Onyx collection product image 3","position":3,"attributes":{"other":{"summary":"Tight close-up product shot with even studio lighting that creates specular highlights and soft shadows; image is cropped to the luggage corner.","observations":[{"key":"Shot composition","kind":"feature","value":"Tight detail crop focusing on the top corner of the luggage, showing only a portion of the product and excluding any background scene.","regions":[],"evidence_status":"direct"},{"key":"Lighting and reflections","kind":"feature","value":"Directional studio lighting produces bright specular highlights on the glossy shell and soft shadows around recessed features.","regions":[],"evidence_status":"direct"},{"key":"Image quality","kind":"feature","value":"High-resolution, well-focused image with visible fine texture and clear edges; no motion blur detected.","regions":[],"evidence_status":"direct"}]},"colors":[{"name":"gloss black","part":"shell","regions":[{"x":0.12,"y":0.08,"width":0.76,"height":0.8,"confidence":"high"}],"subject":"product","description":"Glossy deep black finish with reflective highlights and a pebbled surface texture.","sampled_hex":"#333333","estimated_hex":"#0B0B0C"},{"name":"metallic gold","part":"zipper pulls and hinges","regions":[{"x":0.04,"y":0.28,"width":0.48,"height":0.26,"confidence":"high"}],"subject":"product","description":"Metallic gold finish with a slightly warm, reflective sheen.","sampled_hex":"#C2AD74","estimated_hex":"#D4AF37"},{"name":"bright white","part":"USB cable and connector","regions":[{"x":0.68,"y":0.06,"width":0.2,"height":0.18,"confidence":"high"}],"subject":"product","description":"Matte white plastic cable and rectangular connector plugged into the port.","sampled_hex":"#EBEBEC","estimated_hex":"#FFFFFF"}],"product":{"summary":"Close-up of the luggage top corner showing textured glossy black shell, two metallic gold zipper pulls, a recessed combination lock area, and a built-in USB port with a white cable plugged in.","observations":[{"key":"Shell material and texture","kind":"feature","value":"Curved outer shell with a glossy, pebbled texture that reflects highlights, appearing like a black synthetic or coated material.","regions":[{"x":0.12,"y":0.08,"width":0.76,"height":0.8,"confidence":"high"}],"evidence_status":"direct"},{"key":"Zipper pulls","kind":"feature","value":"Pair of elongated, slightly rounded metallic gold zipper pull arms sitting side by side, each attached to a small gold hinge at the zipper slider.","regions":[{"x":0.04,"y":0.28,"width":0.48,"height":0.26,"confidence":"high"}],"evidence_status":"direct"},{"key":"Combination lock housing","kind":"feature","value":"Recessed rectangular lock housing inset into the shell with visible numeric dial windows and a small circular indicator above them.","regions":[{"x":0.14,"y":0.03,"width":0.28,"height":0.18,"confidence":"high"}],"evidence_status":"direct"},{"key":"USB port and cable","kind":"feature","value":"Small rectangular black USB port mounted flush with the shell; a white cable with a block-shaped connector is plugged into the port and curves upward out of frame.","regions":[{"x":0.62,"y":0.06,"width":0.34,"height":0.26,"confidence":"high"}],"evidence_status":"direct"},{"key":"Zipper tape and seam","kind":"feature","value":"Black woven zipper tape runs along the shell seam beneath the zipper pulls, with visible stitching where the two shell panels meet.","regions":[{"x":0.08,"y":0.46,"width":0.78,"height":0.36,"confidence":"high"}],"evidence_status":"direct"}]},"packaging":{"observations":[]},"schema_version":2,"coordinate_space":{"units":"normalized","origin":"top_left"}},"variant_ids":["4729198","4729199","4729200"]}],"price":"250 CAD","sale_price":"250 CAD","availability":"in_stock","listing_has_variations":"true","variants":[{"sku":"4729198","url":"https://www.simons.ca/en/men-accessories/suitcases-travel-bags/front-pocket-carry-on-luggage-onyx-collection--21720-26107540?colourId=1","image":{"id":"img-variant-4729198","url":"https://imagescdn.simons.ca/images/21720/26107540/1/A1_2.jpg","alt_text":"Front pocket carry-on luggage Onyx collection - Black - ONE SIZE variant image","position":1,"variant_ids":["4729198"]},"price":{"value":250,"currency":"CAD"},"title":"Front Pocket Carry-On Luggage Onyx Collection - Black - One Size","option1":"Black","option2":"ONE SIZE","image_url":"https://imagescdn.simons.ca/images/21720/26107540/1/A1_2.jpg","variant_id":"4729198","availability":"in_stock"},{"sku":"4729199","url":"https://www.simons.ca/en/men-accessories/suitcases-travel-bags/front-pocket-carry-on-luggage-onyx-collection--21720-26107540?colourId=11","image":{"id":"img-variant-4729199","url":"https://imagescdn.simons.ca/images/21720/26107540/1/A1_2.jpg","alt_text":"Front pocket carry-on luggage Onyx collection - Off White - ONE SIZE variant image","position":2,"variant_ids":["4729199"]},"price":{"value":250,"currency":"CAD"},"title":"Front Pocket Carry-On Luggage Onyx Collection - Off White - One Size","option1":"Off White","option2":"ONE SIZE","image_url":"https://imagescdn.simons.ca/images/21720/26107540/11/A1_2.jpg","variant_id":"4729199","availability":"in_stock"},{"sku":"4729200","url":"https://www.simons.ca/en/men-accessories/suitcases-travel-bags/front-pocket-carry-on-luggage-onyx-collection--21720-26107540?colourId=22","image":{"id":"img-variant-4729200","url":"https://imagescdn.simons.ca/images/21720/26107540/1/A1_2.jpg","alt_text":"Front pocket carry-on luggage Onyx collection - Hazelnut - ONE SIZE variant image","position":3,"variant_ids":["4729200"]},"price":{"value":250,"currency":"CAD"},"title":"Front Pocket Carry-On Luggage Onyx Collection - Hazelnut - One Size","option1":"Hazelnut","option2":"ONE SIZE","image_url":"https://imagescdn.simons.ca/images/21720/26107540/22/A1_2.jpg","variant_id":"4729200","availability":"in_stock"}],"item_group_title":"Front Pocket Carry-On Luggage Onyx Collection","size_system":"US","gender":"male","is_digital":"false","q_and_a":[{"a":"This front pocket carry-on features both a USB-A and a USB-C port for charging your devices, though the exact output voltage and amperage are not listed [1]. It does not support fast charging based on available information.","q":"What are the USB port's output specifications (voltage/amperage)? Is it USB-A or USB-C? Does it support fast charging?"},{"a":"Yes, the TSA-approved lock is a combination lock with a default setting of 0-0-0, and you can easily reset it to your own 3-digit combination [1]. The manufacturer's FAQ includes step‑by‑step instructions for different lock types.","q":"Is the TSA-approved lock a combination lock or key lock? Can the combination be reset by the user?"},{"a":"The front pocket has a dedicated padded section for a 15.6\" laptop [1]. It can also fit a tablet, charger, and documents within the same pocket, but there is no additional organization or separate compartments inside.","q":"Does the front laptop compartment fit only a 15.6\" laptop, or can it also hold a tablet, charger, and documents? Is there any padding or organization inside?"}],"target_countries":"US","canonical_url":"https://www.simons.ca/en/men-accessories/suitcases-travel-bags/front-pocket-carry-on-luggage-onyx-collection--21720-26107540?colourId=0","deep_research":{"dimensions":{"airline_carryon_compliance":{"title":"Fits in airline overhead bins and sizers","entries":{"westjet_sizer_fit":"WestJet's published carry-on limit of 53 x 38 x 23 cm matches this bag's 38 cm width and 22.75 cm depth exactly, and the 53.5 cm length clears the 53 cm barrier by a negligible half‑centimetre — essentially a purpose‑fit for WestJet's overhead bins.","air_canada_allowance":"Air Canada's 55 x 40 x 23 cm maximum gives this bag a 1.5 cm length surplus and a 2 cm width surplus, so even a fully packed front pocket won't push it beyond the airline's sizer threshold.","lightweight_advantage":"At 3.4 kg (7.5 lb) empty, the bag consumes less than half of the 7 kg carry‑on weight cap enforced by Air Canada and many European carriers, leaving over 3.6 kg for packed belongings — enough for a short trip without hitting the limit.","us_budget_carrier_clearance":"Southwest, Frontier, and Spirit all maintain a 24 x 16 x 10-inch carry‑on limit; at 21 x 15 x 9 inches, this bag has a minimum 3‑inch margin on every axis, making it effectively immune to gate‑check challenges on these airlines."}},"competitive_value_positioning":{"title":"How it compares to similar carry-ons","entries":{"dual_usb_a_and_usb_c_charging":"The inclusion of both a USB-A and USB-C port with an included charging cable contrasts with the single-port or charger-omitted designs found on some recent carry-on updates from Away and Monos, ensuring the bag plays well with both current and future devices — a small forward-looking detail at a price where USB features are often stripped to cut costs.","weight_parity_with_39l_capacity":"At 7.5 lb (3.4 kg) for 39 liters, the luggage matches the weight of the iconic Away Carry-On (7.6 lb, 39.9L) and remains competitive with Monos (7.01 lb, 39.9L), proving that the front pocket and built-in USB hub haven't added unnecessary heft — the minor 1–2L capacity loss versus those flagship models is negligible for most short trips and is a fair trade for the front organizational access.","removable_toiletry_bag_inclusion":"A bundled removable toiletry bag is a tangible cost-saver against competitors like Monos and Away, where similar organization pouches sell separately for $45–$75 CAD, effectively adding $45+ of value to the $250 package for travelers who would otherwise purchase a wash kit.","polycarbonate_shell_at_250_price_point":"At $250 CAD, a polycarbonate carry-on with a front laptop pocket and integrated USB ports sits well below the $300–$400 CAD typical for comparable DTC models from Monos, Away, and July, offering the same impact-resistant, lightweight material and travel-friendly design without the brand markup.","external_laptop_access_vs_tiered_pricing":"Most hard-shell carry-ons reserve external laptop pockets for more expensive 'Pro' or 'Plus' variants — Away’s Carry-On with Pocket costs $295 USD, Monos Carry-On Plus is $305 USD — whereas this Champs model builds that front access into its $250 CAD base price, making it the most budget-conscious way to avoid opening the main compartment for electronics."}},"polycarbonate_shell_durability":{"title":"How the polycarbonate shell holds up","entries":{"inherent_non_porous_water_resistance":"The shell's water resistance is molecular rather than coated: polycarbonate is a non-porous thermoplastic, so a soaked suitcase on a rainy tarmac or a leaked toiletry bottle inside won't absorb water, preventing warping, delamination, or mildew that affects fabric luggage.","polycarbonate_vs_abs_impact_survival":"The Onyx's polycarbonate shell withstands over 9,500 psi of tensile stress, roughly 50% more than standard ABS hardside luggage, so a hard corner drop onto the runway is far less likely to produce a spiderweb crack, though the shell may temporarily flex inward and pop back.","weight_to_volume_ratio_of_0_087_kg_l":"At 3.4 kg for 39 L of internal capacity, the Onyx achieves a weight-to-volume ratio of 0.087 kg/L, on par with premium 100% polycarbonate spinners like the Away Carry-On (3.4 kg for 39.8 L), meaning you get that high impact tolerance without a weight penalty that eats into airline carry-on limits.","mohs_hardness_and_scratch_vulnerability":"With a Mohs hardness rating of 2–3, polycarbonate is softer than a copper penny (3.5) and can be scuffed by metal zipper pulls; the Onyx's dark finish will reveal every hairline mark from conveyor belts and overhead bin edges after the first flight, giving it a well-traveled patina almost immediately."}},"wheel_maneuverability_real_world":{"title":"Wheel smoothness and durability on real surfaces","entries":{"dual_spinner_wheel_construction":"Each caster uses two wheels rather than one, creating a wider contact base that resists wobbling and catches less on uneven surfaces like carpet seams or cobblestones—this makes steering smoother in busy terminals and over threshold gaps."}}}},"handle":"front-pocket-carry-on-luggage-onyx-collection-21720-26107540","storefront_path":"/en/men-accessories/suitcases-travel-bags/front-pocket-carry-on-luggage-onyx-collection--21720-26107540","storefront_url":"https://ai.simons.ca/en/men-accessories/suitcases-travel-bags/front-pocket-carry-on-luggage-onyx-collection--21720-26107540"}}