The main difference between the Carhartt Essential Mini and the Carhartt 28L Nylon Cinch-Top Convertible Tote Backpack is that the Essential Mini has Handles (Top grab handle) while the 28L Nylon Cinch-Top Convertible Tote Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Carhartt | Carhartt |
Name | Essential Mini | 28L Nylon Cinch-Top Convertible Tote Backpack | |
Category | Mini | Everyday | |
Sub Category | Everyday | Commuter | |
Capacity (L) | 28L | ||
Dimensions (in) | 8 x 11.75 x 5 | 12 X 18 X 7.5 | |
Weight (lb) | 0.6 | ||
Fabric | Heavy-duty, 700-denier nylon | ||
Color | Black | Carhartt Brown | |
Rating | 4.7 | ||
Price | Under $100 | Under $150 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Adjustable webbing shoulder straps | Stowable shoulder straps |
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Durable water repellent | Rain Defender® durable water repellent | |
Zippers | Nylon zipper with metal pulls | Nylon zipper with string pulls | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal top two way zip access | Easy, quick-open cinch top | |
External Pockets | 1 front slip-in pocket | 2 side pockets, 2 front slip-in pockets, 1 front zip pocket | |
Side Pockets | 2 side pockets | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | ||
Loops and Attachments | 2 Rows of M.O.L.L.E Straps | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded; 15” laptop | |
Tablet Sleeve | Padded | ||
Other Features | Other Features | Comes with hip pack |
Carhartt's Essential Mini is a Mini backpack with Everyday features while Carhartt's 28L Nylon Cinch-Top Convertible Tote Backpack is a Everyday backpack with Commuter 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 28L Nylon Cinch-Top Convertible Tote Backpack's capacity is 28L with a size of 12 X 18 X 7.5 inches. Constructed from Heavy-duty, 700-denier nylon it weighs pounds and is available in Carhartt Brown.
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