Carhartt Cooler Backpack vs Preferred Nation Seated Cooler Backpack

The main difference between the Carhartt Cooler Backpack and the Preferred Nation Seated Cooler Backpack is that the Cooler Backpack has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Rain Defender® durable water repellent ) while the Seated Cooler Backpack does not.

Carhartt Cooler Backpack Front View
Preferred Nation Seated Cooler Backpack
Specs Brand Carhartt Preferred Nation
Name Cooler Backpack Seated Cooler Backpack
Category Cooler Cooler
Sub Category Outdoor Outdoor
Capacity (L) 127L
Dimensions (in) 12.5 x 17.75 x 8 13 x 11 x 17
Weight (lb) 1.5 4.17
Fabric 1200D Heavy-duty Polyester 600D Polyester
Color 3 colors and patterns 3 colors and patterns
Warranty Carhartt Limited Warranty Preferred Nation 1 Year Limited Warranty
Release Date August 21, 2018 February 4, 2021
Rating 4.6 4.5
Price Under $75 Under $50
General Features Shoulder Straps Contoured shoulder straps Soft padded shoulder straps
Water Proof / Water Resistant Rain Defender® durable water repellent
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Full front zipped access
External Pockets 1 front zipped and slash pockets, 2 side pockets, and fully insulated bottom cooler holds 12 cans 3 front pockets
Internal Compartments Mesh inner pockets Roomy main compartment with internal sleeve
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Integrated steel grab handle
Business & School Features Tablet Sleeve Padded tablet sleeve
Organizer Pocket Front zipped pocket with inner mesh organizer and key fob
Travel Features Packable / Foldable Folds flat when not in use
Hiking / Backpacking Features Internal / External Frame External heavy duty metal frame with straps

You're currently comparing the Cooler Backpack by Carhartt against the Seated Cooler Backpack by Preferred Nation .


Carhartt 's Cooler Backpack is a Cooler backpack with Outdoor features while Preferred Nation 's Seated Cooler Backpack is a Cooler backpack with Outdoor features.

The Carhartt Cooler Backpack has a capacity of (liters), weighs 1.5 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 12.5 x 17.75 x 8. It's made of 1200D Heavy-duty Polyester and is available in 3 colors and patterns in comparison the Preferred Nation Seated Cooler Backpack's capacity is 127L with a size of 13 x 11 x 17 inches. Constructed from 600D Polyester it weighs 4.17 pounds and is available in 3 colors and patterns.