Bellroy Classic Backpack Plus vs Carhartt Rain Defender® Legacy Classic Work Backpack

The main difference between the Bellroy Classic Backpack Plus and the Carhartt Rain Defender® Legacy Classic Work Backpack is that the Classic Backpack Plus has Sternum / Chest Straps (Secure, adjustable sternum strap) while the Rain Defender® Legacy Classic Work Backpack does not.

Bellroy Classic Backpack Plus - Front View
Carhartt Rain Defender® Legacy Classic Work Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Bellroy Carhartt
Name Classic Backpack Plus Rain Defender® Legacy Classic Work Backpack
Category Laptop Work
Sub Category Work Laptop
Capacity (L) 24L 23L
Dimensions (in) 12.6 x 7.87 x 19.29 12.5 x 18.5 x 9
Weight (lb) 2.09 1.46
Fabric Made with durable, water-resistant recycled fabric, and soft microfiber trims 1200-denier heavy-duty polyester
Color Saltbush Carhartt Brown
Warranty 3 year warranty
Release Date May 9, 2019
Rating 4.3
Price Under $200 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Contoured, rolled-edge shoulder strap Straight - adjustable padded strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Secure, adjustable sternum strap
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water-resistant Rain Defender® durable water repellent
Zippers Nylon zipper with cloth pulls Nylon zipper with metal pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Normal top two way zip access
External Pockets 1 external pocket 2 zip front small pocket
Internal Compartments Internal mesh zip pocket, laptop sleeve, ipad sleeve
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded; 16" laptop Padded
Travel Features Base / Bottom Reinforced Duravax™ base panel
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded Padded air mesh back panel

You're currently comparing the Classic Backpack Plus by Bellroy against the Rain Defender® Legacy Classic Work Backpack by Carhartt .


Bellroy 's Classic Backpack Plus is a Laptop backpack with Work features while Carhartt 's Rain Defender® Legacy Classic Work Backpack is a Work backpack with Laptop features.

The Bellroy Classic Backpack Plus has a capacity of 24L (liters), weighs 2.09 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 12.6 x 7.87 x 19.29. It's made of Made with durable, water-resistant recycled fabric, and soft microfiber trims and is available in Saltbush in comparison the Carhartt Rain Defender® Legacy Classic Work Backpack's capacity is 23L with a size of 12.5 x 18.5 x 9 inches. Constructed from 1200-denier heavy-duty polyester it weighs 1.46 pounds and is available in Carhartt Brown.