Carhartt 35L Triple-Compartment Backpack vs Carhartt Rain Defender® 21L Classic Laptop Backpack

The main difference between the Carhartt 35L Triple-Compartment Backpack and the Carhartt Rain Defender® 21L Classic Laptop Backpack is that the 35L Triple-Compartment Backpack has Internal Compartments (Laptop sleeve, Fleece lined eyewear compartment) while the Rain Defender® 21L Classic Laptop Backpack does not.

Carhartt 35L Triple-Compartment Backpack - Front View
Carhartt 35L Triple-Compartment Backpack
Specs Brand Carhartt Carhartt
Name 35L Triple-Compartment Backpack Rain Defender® 21L Classic Laptop Backpack
Category Work Laptop
Sub Category Laptop Daypack
Capacity (L) 35L 21L
Dimensions (in) 15 x 18 x 11 12 x 17.5 x 6
Weight (lb) 2.3
Fabric 1200 denier polyester 600 denier polyester with Rain Defender® durable water repellent
Color Carhartt Brown
Release Date June 30, 2022
Rating 4.7 5
Price Under $150 Under $50
General Features Shoulder Straps Contour fit shoulder straps with FastDry® technology Straight - adjustable padded strap
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water repellent
Zippers Nylon zipper with metal pulls Nylon zipper with metal pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Normal top zip access
External Pockets Two side zippered pockets, Top compartment, Front zippered organization compartment Front zippered compartment with organization, one side pocket
Internal Compartments Laptop sleeve, Fleece lined eyewear compartment
Side Pockets Two side zippered pockets 1 side pocket
Water Bottle Yes 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 Padded; 15 inch laptop
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded air mesh Padded

You're currently comparing the 35L Triple-Compartment Backpack by Carhartt against the Rain Defender® 21L Classic Laptop Backpack by Carhartt.


Carhartt 's 35L Triple-Compartment Backpack is a Work backpack with Laptop features while Carhartt's Rain Defender® 21L Classic Laptop Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Daypack 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 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 .