The main difference between the Bellroy Melbourne Backpack Compact and the Carhartt Rain Defender® Legacy Classic Work Backpack is that the Melbourne Backpack Compact has Internal Compartments (Interior side wall pockets, and A5 document slip pocket) while the Rain Defender® Legacy Classic Work Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Bellroy | Carhartt |
Name | Melbourne Backpack Compact | Rain Defender® Legacy Classic Work Backpack | |
Category | Laptop | Work | |
Sub Category | Work | Laptop | |
Capacity (L) | 12L | 23L | |
Dimensions (in) | 11.02 x 6.3 x 15.75 | 12.5 x 18.5 x 9 | |
Weight (lb) | 1.54 | 1.46 | |
Fabric | This bag features durable, water-resistant woven fabric, made from recycled materials. | 1200-denier heavy-duty polyester | |
Color | Limestone | Carhartt Brown | |
Warranty | 3 year warranty | ||
Release Date | December 13, 2020 | May 9, 2019 | |
Rating | 3.6 | ||
Price | Under $100 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Contoured adjustable shoulder straps | Straight - adjustable padded strap |
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Rain Defender® durable water repellent | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with rubber pulls | Nylon zipper with metal pulls | |
Main Compartment Access | Fold-top for easy, one-handed access | Normal top two way zip access | |
External Pockets | 2 external pockets | 2 zip front small pocket | |
Internal Compartments | Interior side wall pockets, and A5 document slip pocket | ||
Side Pockets | 2 side pockets | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded; 13” laptop | Padded |
Travel Features | Base / Bottom | Reinforced Duravax™ base panel | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded | Padded air mesh back panel |
Bellroy 's Melbourne Backpack Compact 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 Melbourne Backpack Compact has a capacity of 12L (liters), weighs 1.54 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 11.02 x 6.3 x 15.75. It's made of This bag features durable, water-resistant woven fabric, made from recycled materials. and is available in Limestone 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.
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