Carhartt Hybrid Backpack vs Patagonia Refugio Backpack

The main difference between the Carhartt Hybrid Backpack and the Patagonia Refugio Backpack is that the Hybrid Backpack has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Rain Defender® durable water repellent (DWR)) while the Refugio Backpack does not.

Carhartt Hybrid Backpack - Front View
Patagonia Refugio Daypack Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Carhartt Patagonia
Name Hybrid Backpack Refugio Backpack
Category Daypack Daypack
Sub Category Everyday Everyday
Capacity (L) 30L
Dimensions (in) 17 x 14.5 x 3.5 7 x 14 x 17
Weight (lb) 1.31 2
Fabric 1200-denier heavy-duty polyester
Color Wine Agave Plume Grey Print
Release Date September 20, 2017
Rating 4.5
Price Under $100 Under $150
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - adjustable strap J shape - adjustable padded strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable sternum strap
Water Proof / Water Resistant Rain Defender® durable water repellent (DWR)
Zippers Nylon zipper with metal pulls Nylon zipper
Main Compartment Access Fold-over and zip opening Normal top zip access
External Pockets 1 front zip pocket 2 zippered mesh pockets, 1 front zip pockets
Internal Compartments Two slash pockets, laptop sleeve Padded Laptop Sleeve
Side Pockets 2 zippered mesh pockets
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Two webbing top handles Top grab handle
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded Padded
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded

You're currently comparing the Hybrid Backpack by Carhartt against the Refugio Backpack by Patagonia.


Carhartt's Hybrid Backpack is a Daypack backpack with Everyday features while Patagonia's Refugio Backpack is a Daypack backpack with Everyday 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 Patagonia Refugio Backpack's capacity is 30L with a size of 7 x 14 x 17 inches. Constructed from it weighs 2 pounds and is available in Agave Plume Grey Print.