Carhartt Essential Mini Backpack vs Carhartt Hybrid Backpack

The main difference between the Carhartt Essential Mini and the Carhartt Hybrid Backpack is that the Essential Mini has Other Features (Comes with hip pack) while the Hybrid Backpack does not.

Carhartt Essential Mini Backpack - Front View
Carhartt Hybrid Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Carhartt Carhartt
Name Essential Mini Hybrid Backpack
Category Mini Daypack
Sub Category Everyday Everyday
Dimensions (in) 8 x 11.75 x 5 17 x 14.5 x 3.5
Weight (lb) 0.6 1.31
Fabric 1200-denier heavy-duty polyester
Color Black Wine
Release Date September 20, 2017
Rating 4.7 4.5
Price Under $100 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Adjustable webbing shoulder straps Straight - adjustable strap
Water Proof / Water Resistant Durable water repellent Rain Defender® durable water repellent (DWR)
Zippers Nylon zipper with metal pulls Nylon zipper with metal pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Fold-over and zip opening
External Pockets 1 front slip-in pocket 1 front zip pocket
Internal Compartments Two slash pockets, laptop sleeve
Handles Top grab handle Two webbing top handles
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded
Other Features Other Features Comes with hip pack

You're currently comparing the Essential Mini by Carhartt against the Hybrid Backpack by Carhartt.


Carhartt's Essential Mini is a Mini backpack with Everyday features while Carhartt's Hybrid 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 Hybrid Backpack's capacity is with a size of 17 x 14.5 x 3.5 inches. Constructed from 1200-denier heavy-duty polyester it weighs 1.31 pounds and is available in Wine.