Carhartt Classic Laptop Backpack vs Carhartt Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack

The main difference between the Carhartt Classic Laptop Backpack and the Carhartt Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack is that the Classic Laptop Backpack has Organizer Pocket (1 front zipped pocket with organization) while the Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack does not.

Carhartt Classic Laptop Backpack - Front View
Carhartt Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Carhartt Carhartt
Name Classic Laptop Backpack Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack
Category Laptop Work
Sub Category Everyday Laptop
Capacity (L) 25L 23L
Dimensions (in) 11.5 x 18 x 8
Weight (lb) 1.25 1.48
Fabric 700-denier nylon 1200 denier polyester
Color Duck Camo Carhartt Brown
Rating 4.5
Price Under $75 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - adjustable padded strap S-shaped curved - adjustable padded strap
Zippers Nylon Nylon zipper with metal pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top zipped access Normal top two way zip access
External Pockets 1 front zipped pocket with organization, 2 slip on side pockets 2 mesh side pockets, 1 front zip pocket, 1 front top slip-in pocket
Internal Compartments Laptop sleeve 2 front mesh pockets, laptop sleeve, tablet sleeve
Side Pockets 2 slip on side pockets 2 mesh side pockets
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded, 15 inch laptop sleeve Padded; 15 inch laptop sleeve
Tablet Sleeve Padded
Organizer Pocket 1 front zipped pocket with organization
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded Padded air mesh back panel

You're currently comparing the Classic Laptop Backpack by Carhartt against the Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack by Carhartt.


Carhartt's Classic Laptop Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features while Carhartt's Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack is a Work backpack with Laptop features.

The Carhartt Classic Laptop Backpack has a capacity of 25L (liters), weighs 1.25 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are . It's made of 700-denier nylon and is available in Duck Camo in comparison the Carhartt Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack's capacity is 23L with a size of 11.5 x 18 x 8 inches. Constructed from 1200 denier polyester it weighs 1.48 pounds and is available in Carhartt Brown.