Carhartt Cargo Series And Can Cooler Backpack vs Carhartt Rain Defender® 28L Dual-Compartment Backpack

The main difference between the Carhartt Cargo Series and the Carhartt Rain Defender® 28L Dual-Compartment Backpack is that the Cargo Series has Sternum / Chest Straps (Adjustable/hideaway sternum strap) while the Rain Defender® 28L Dual-Compartment Backpack does not.

Carhartt Cargo Series And Can Cooler Backpack - Front View
Carhartt Rain Ddefender® 28L Dual-Compartment Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Carhartt Carhartt
Name Cargo Series Rain Defender® 28L Dual-Compartment Backpack
Category Cooler Work
Sub Category Daypack Laptop
Capacity (L) 25L 28L
Dimensions (in) 12 x 18 x 10
Weight (lb) 2.51 1.7
Fabric Rip stop nylon 1200 denier polyester
Color Carhartt Brown Carhartt Brown
Rating 4.7
Price Under$150 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Contour fit shoulder straps S-shaped curved - adjustable padded strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable/hideaway sternum strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Adjustable/hideaway padded waist belt
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water repellent Rain Defender® durable water repellent
Zippers Nylon zipper with metal pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Normal top two way zip access
External Pockets 2 exterior mesh pockets, 1 front compartment Front zippered organization, 2 exterior mesh pockets
Internal Compartments Insulated large main compartment with zippered mesh pocket, eyewear compartment Dedicated pocket
Side Pockets 2 side pockets 2 exterior mesh pockets
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Webbing strap on back panel
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve 15-inch laptop sleeve Padded; 15-inch laptop
Tablet Sleeve Padded
Travel Features Base / Bottom Duravax™ base
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded air mesh back panel Padded air mesh back panel
Other Features Other Features Fully insulated main compartment holds three 12-ounce cans and keeps them cold, hook-n-haul hooks attach to any Cargo Series pack and retract into pocket when not in use

You're currently comparing the Cargo Series by Carhartt against the Rain Defender® 28L Dual-Compartment Backpack by Carhartt .


Carhartt's Cargo Series is a Cooler backpack with Daypack features while Carhartt 's Rain Defender® 28L Dual-Compartment Backpack is a Work backpack with Laptop features.

The Carhartt Cargo Series has a capacity of 25L (liters), weighs 2.51 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are . It's made of Rip stop nylon and is available in Carhartt Brown in comparison the Carhartt Rain Defender® 28L Dual-Compartment Backpack's capacity is 28L with a size of 12 x 18 x 10 inches. Constructed from 1200 denier polyester it weighs 1.7 pounds and is available in Carhartt Brown.

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