Carhartt 35L Triple-Compartment Backpack vs Carhartt Essential Mini Backpack

The main difference between the Carhartt 35L Triple-Compartment Backpack and the Carhartt Essential Mini is that the 35L Triple-Compartment Backpack has Internal Compartments (Laptop sleeve, Fleece lined eyewear compartment) while the Essential Mini does not.

Carhartt 35L Triple-Compartment Backpack - Front View
Carhartt Essential Mini Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Carhartt Carhartt
Name 35L Triple-Compartment Backpack Essential Mini
Category Work Mini
Sub Category Laptop Everyday
Capacity (L) 35L
Dimensions (in) 15 x 18 x 11 8 x 11.75 x 5
Weight (lb) 2.3 0.6
Fabric 1200 denier polyester
Color Carhartt Brown Black
Rating 4.7 4.7
Price Under $150 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Contour fit shoulder straps with FastDry® technology Adjustable webbing shoulder straps
Water Proof / Water Resistant Durable water repellent
Zippers Nylon zipper with metal pulls Nylon zipper with metal pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Normal top two way zip access
External Pockets Two side zippered pockets, Top compartment, Front zippered organization compartment 1 front slip-in pocket
Internal Compartments Laptop sleeve, Fleece lined eyewear compartment
Side Pockets Two side zippered pockets
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Webbing strap on back panel
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded; 17 inch laptop
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded air mesh
Other Features Other Features Comes with hip pack

You're currently comparing the 35L Triple-Compartment Backpack by Carhartt against the Essential Mini by Carhartt.


Carhartt 's 35L Triple-Compartment Backpack is a Work backpack with Laptop features while Carhartt's Essential Mini is a Mini backpack with Everyday features.

The Carhartt 35L Triple-Compartment Backpack has a capacity of 35L (liters), weighs 2.3 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 15 x 18 x 11. It's made of 1200 denier polyester and is available in Carhartt Brown in comparison the Carhartt Essential Mini's capacity is with a size of 8 x 11.75 x 5 inches. Constructed from it weighs 0.6 pounds and is available in Black.