The main difference between the Carhartt Essential Mini and the Carhartt 27L Single-Compartment Backpack is that the Essential Mini has Other Features (Comes with hip pack) while the 27L Single-Compartment Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Carhartt | Carhartt |
Name | Essential Mini | 27L Single-Compartment Backpack | |
Category | Mini | Daypack | |
Sub Category | Everyday | Everyday | |
Capacity (L) | 27L | ||
Dimensions (in) | 8 x 11.75 x 5 | 12 X 18 X 9.5 | |
Weight (lb) | 0.6 | ||
Fabric | 1200 denier polyester | ||
Color | Black | Carhartt Brown | |
Rating | 4.7 | ||
Price | Under $100 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Adjustable webbing shoulder straps | S-shaped curved - adjustable padded strap |
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Durable water repellent | Rain Defender® 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 | 1 front slip-in pocket | Two mesh side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Zippered organization compartment | ||
Side Pockets | Two mesh side pockets | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded; 15 inch laptop | |
Tablet Sleeve | Padded | ||
Travel Features | Base / Bottom | Duravax™ base | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded | |
Other Features | Other Features | Comes with hip pack |
Carhartt's Essential Mini is a Mini backpack with Everyday features while Carhartt's 27L Single-Compartment Backpack is a Daypack backpack with Everyday features.
The Carhartt Essential Mini has a capacity of (liters), weighs 0.6 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 8 x 11.75 x 5. It's made of and is available in Black in comparison the Carhartt 27L Single-Compartment Backpack 's capacity is 27L with a size of 12 X 18 X 9.5 inches. Constructed from 1200 denier polyester it weighs pounds and is available in Carhartt Brown.