The main difference between the Carhartt Medium Pack + 3 Can Insulated Cooler Backpack and the Carhartt Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack is that the Medium Pack + 3 Can Insulated Cooler Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Adjustable/hideaway sternem strap) while the Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Carhartt | Carhartt |
Name | Medium Pack + 3 Can Insulated Cooler Backpack | Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack | |
Category | Cooler | Work | |
Sub Category | Daypack | Laptop | |
Capacity (L) | 20L | 23L | |
Dimensions (in) | 12.25 x 18 x 9.5 | 11.5 x 18 x 8 | |
Weight (lb) | 1.85 | 1.48 | |
Fabric | 500 denier Cordura® ripstop polyester | 1200 denier polyester | |
Color | Carhartt Brown | Carhartt Brown | |
Release Date | September 5, 2019 | ||
Rating | 3.7 | 4.5 | |
Price | Under $150 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | J shape - adjustable padded strap | S-shaped curved - adjustable padded strap |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable/hideaway sternem strap | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with plastic pulls | Nylon zipper with metal pulls | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal top two way zip access | Normal top two way zip access | |
External Pockets | Mesh pocket | 2 mesh side pockets, 1 front zip pocket, 1 front top slip-in pocket | |
Internal Compartments | Organization panel, elastic pocket, laptop sleeve | 2 front mesh pockets, laptop sleeve, tablet sleeve | |
Side Pockets | 2 side slip-in pockets | 2 mesh side pockets | |
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded; 15-inch laptop | Padded; 15 inch laptop sleeve |
Tablet Sleeve | Padded | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded air mesh | Padded air mesh back panel |
Baby Features | Insulated Pockets | Fully insulated main compartment holds three 12-ounce cans | |
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Hydration compatible | |
Other Features | Other Features | Pouch that comes with this pack |
Carhartt's Medium Pack + 3 Can Insulated Cooler Backpack is a Cooler backpack with Daypack features while Carhartt's Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack is a Work backpack with Laptop features.
The Carhartt Medium Pack + 3 Can Insulated Cooler Backpack has a capacity of 20L (liters), weighs 1.85 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 12.25 x 18 x 9.5. It's made of 500 denier Cordura® ripstop polyester and is available in Carhartt Brown in comparison the Carhartt Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack's capacity is 23L with a size of 11.5 x 18 x 8 inches. Constructed from 1200 denier polyester it weighs 1.48 pounds and is available in Carhartt Brown.
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