Incase ICON Lite Backpack II vs Carhartt Rain Defender® 21L Classic Laptop Backpack

The main difference between the Incase ICON Lite Backpack II and the Carhartt Rain Defender® 21L Classic Laptop Backpack is that the ICON Lite Backpack II has Internal Compartments (Laptop sleeve) while the Rain Defender® 21L Classic Laptop Backpack does not.

Incase ICON Lite Backpack II - Front View
Carhartt 35L Triple-Compartment Backpack
Specs Brand Incase Carhartt
Name ICON Lite Backpack II Rain Defender® 21L Classic Laptop Backpack
Category Laptop Laptop
Sub Category Work Daypack
Capacity (L) 17L 21L
Dimensions (in) 19.6 x 12.33 x 5.1 12 x 17.5 x 6
Fabric 840D nylon 600 denier polyester with Rain Defender® durable water repellent
Color Black
Release Date June 30, 2022
Rating 5
Price Under $120 Under $50
General Features Shoulder Straps J shape - adjustable padded strap Straight - adjustable padded strap
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water repellent
Zippers Nylon zipper with webbing pulls Nylon zipper with metal pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Normal top zip access
External Pockets 2 external pockets Front zippered compartment with organization, one side pocket
Internal Compartments Laptop sleeve
Side Pockets 1 side pocket
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded; 16" Laptop Padded; 15 inch laptop
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded Padded

You're currently comparing the ICON Lite Backpack II by Incase against the Rain Defender® 21L Classic Laptop Backpack by Carhartt.


Incase 's ICON Lite Backpack II is a Laptop backpack with Work features while Carhartt's Rain Defender® 21L Classic Laptop Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Daypack features.

The Incase ICON Lite Backpack II has a capacity of 17L (liters), weighs pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 19.6 x 12.33 x 5.1. It's made of 840D nylon and is available in Black in comparison the Carhartt Rain Defender® 21L Classic Laptop Backpack's capacity is 21L with a size of 12 x 17.5 x 6 inches. Constructed from 600 denier polyester with Rain Defender® durable water repellent it weighs pounds and is available in .