Carhartt Essential Mini Backpack vs Fjällräven Kanken Totepack Mini Backpack

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

Carhartt Essential Mini Backpack - Front View
Fjällräven Kanken Totepack Mini Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Carhartt Fjällräven
Name Essential Mini Kanken Totepack Mini Backpack
Category Mini Mini
Sub Category Everyday Everyday
Capacity (L) 8L
Dimensions (in) 8 x 11.75 x 5 12 x 10 x 5
Weight (lb) 0.6 0.77
Fabric G-1000® HeavyDuty Eco S: 65% polyester, 35% cotton
Color Black Desert Brown
Rating 4.7 4.6
Price Under $100 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Adjustable webbing shoulder straps Straight - adjustable strap
Water Proof / Water Resistant Durable water repellent Water-resistant G-1000 HeavyDuty Eco S
Zippers Nylon zipper with metal pulls Nylon zipper with metal pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Top-loaded main compartment with zipper.
External Pockets 1 front slip-in pocket Zippered front pocket and open side pockets.
Internal Compartments Tablet sleeve
Side Pockets 2 side pockets
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Top grab handle Two webbing top handles
Business & School Features Tablet Sleeve Padded
Travel Features Base / Bottom Padded
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded
Other Features Other Features Comes with hip pack

You're currently comparing the Essential Mini by Carhartt against the Kanken Totepack Mini Backpack by Fjällräven .


Carhartt's Essential Mini is a Mini backpack with Everyday features while Fjällräven 's Kanken Totepack Mini Backpack is a Mini 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 Fjällräven Kanken Totepack Mini Backpack's capacity is 8L with a size of 12 x 10 x 5 inches. Constructed from G-1000® HeavyDuty Eco S: 65% polyester, 35% cotton it weighs 0.77 pounds and is available in Desert Brown.