Carhartt Hybrid Backpack vs Carhartt Rain Defender® Legacy Classic Work Backpack

The main difference between the Carhartt Hybrid Backpack and the Carhartt Rain Defender® Legacy Classic Work Backpack is that the Hybrid Backpack has Internal Compartments (Two slash pockets, laptop sleeve) while the Rain Defender® Legacy Classic Work Backpack does not.

Carhartt Hybrid Backpack - Front View
Carhartt Rain Defender® Legacy Classic Work Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Carhartt Carhartt
Name Hybrid Backpack Rain Defender® Legacy Classic Work Backpack
Category Daypack Work
Sub Category Everyday Laptop
Capacity (L) 23L
Dimensions (in) 17 x 14.5 x 3.5 12.5 x 18.5 x 9
Weight (lb) 1.31 1.46
Fabric 1200-denier heavy-duty polyester 1200-denier heavy-duty polyester
Color Wine Carhartt Brown
Release Date September 20, 2017 May 9, 2019
Rating 4.5
Price Under $100 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - adjustable strap Straight - adjustable padded strap
Water Proof / Water Resistant Rain Defender® durable water repellent (DWR) Rain Defender® durable water repellent
Zippers Nylon zipper with metal pulls Nylon zipper with metal pulls
Main Compartment Access Fold-over and zip opening Normal top two way zip access
External Pockets 1 front zip pocket 2 zip front small pocket
Internal Compartments Two slash pockets, laptop sleeve
Handles Two webbing top handles Top grab handle
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded Padded
Travel Features Base / Bottom Reinforced Duravax™ base panel
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded air mesh back panel

You're currently comparing the Hybrid Backpack by Carhartt against the Rain Defender® Legacy Classic Work Backpack by Carhartt .


Carhartt's Hybrid Backpack is a Daypack backpack with Everyday features while Carhartt 's Rain Defender® Legacy Classic Work Backpack is a Work backpack with Laptop features.

The Carhartt Hybrid Backpack has a capacity of (liters), weighs 1.31 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 17 x 14.5 x 3.5. It's made of 1200-denier heavy-duty polyester and is available in Wine in comparison the Carhartt Rain Defender® Legacy Classic Work Backpack's capacity is 23L with a size of 12.5 x 18.5 x 9 inches. Constructed from 1200-denier heavy-duty polyester it weighs 1.46 pounds and is available in Carhartt Brown.