Carhartt Legacy Standard Work Backpack vs Carhartt Essential Mini Backpack

The main difference between the Carhartt Legacy Standard Work Backpack and the Carhartt Essential Mini is that the Legacy Standard Work Backpack has Internal Compartments (Large main compartment with inner pockets) while the Essential Mini does not.

Carhartt Legacy Standard Work Backpack
Carhartt Essential Mini Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Carhartt Carhartt
Name Legacy Standard Work Backpack Essential Mini
Category Work Mini
Sub Category School Everyday
Dimensions (in) 12 x 18 x 11 8 x 11.75 x 5
Weight (lb) 1.4 0.6
Fabric 1200 Denier Heavy-duty Polyester
Color 5 colors and patterns Black
Warranty Carhartt Limited Warranty
Rating 4.8 4.7
Price Under $50 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Contour fit shoulder straps Adjustable webbing shoulder straps
Water Proof / Water Resistant Rain Defender® durable water repellent Durable water repellent
Zippers Nylon zipper with metal pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Normal top two way zip access
External Pockets 2 zipped front pockets and 2 side pockets 1 front slip-in pocket
Internal Compartments Large main compartment with inner pockets
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle or umbrella
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Daisy chains on shoulder straps
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Dedicated 15" laptop sleeve
Tablet Sleeve Dedicated tablet sleeve
Organizer Pocket Front utility pocket with organizer
Travel Features Base / Bottom Reinforced Duravax™ base panel
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded air mesh back panel
Other Features Other Features Comes with hip pack

You're currently comparing the Legacy Standard Work Backpack by Carhartt against the Essential Mini by Carhartt.


Carhartt 's Legacy Standard Work Backpack is a Work backpack with School features while Carhartt's Essential Mini is a Mini backpack with Everyday features.

The Carhartt Legacy Standard Work Backpack has a capacity of (liters), weighs 1.4 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 12 x 18 x 11 . It's made of 1200 Denier Heavy-duty Polyester and is available in 5 colors and patterns in comparison the Carhartt Essential Mini's capacity is with a size of 8 x 11.75 x 5 inches. Constructed from it weighs 0.6 pounds and is available in Black.