Carhartt Medium Pack + 3 Can Insulated Cooler Backpack vs Patagonia Refugio Daypack 26L Backpack

The main difference between the Carhartt Medium Pack + 3 Can Insulated Cooler Backpack and the Patagonia Refugio Daypack 26L Backpack is that the Medium Pack + 3 Can Insulated Cooler Backpack has Insulated Pockets (Fully insulated main compartment holds three 12-ounce cans) while the Refugio Daypack 26L Backpack does not.

Carhartt Medium Pack + 3 Can Insulated Cooler Backpack - Front View
Patagonia Refugio Daypack 26L Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Carhartt Patagonia
Name Medium Pack + 3 Can Insulated Cooler Backpack Refugio Daypack 26L Backpack
Category Cooler Daypack
Sub Category Daypack Everyday
Capacity (L) 20L 26L
Dimensions (in) 12.25 x 18 x 9.5 18 x 12 x 6
Weight (lb) 1.85 1lb 10oz
Fabric 500 denier Cordura® ripstop polyester 7.3-oz 400-denier 100% postconsumer recycled polyester with a PU coating and a PFC-free DWR finish
Color Carhartt Brown Pitch Blue
Release Date September 5, 2019
Rating 3.7
Price Under $150 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps J shape - adjustable padded strap J shape - adjustable padded strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable/hideaway sternem strap Adjustable chest strap
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water repellent
Zippers Nylon zipper with plastic pulls Nylon zipper with string pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Normal top two way zip access
External Pockets Mesh pocket 2 front zip pockets, 2 side slip-in pockets
Internal Compartments Organization panel, elastic pocket, laptop sleeve Laptop sleeve, organization pockets
Side Pockets 2 side slip-in pockets 2 side slip-in pockets
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded; 15-inch laptop Padded; 15" Laptop
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded air mesh Breathable 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

You're currently comparing the Medium Pack + 3 Can Insulated Cooler Backpack by Carhartt against the Refugio Daypack 26L Backpack by Patagonia.


Carhartt's Medium Pack + 3 Can Insulated Cooler Backpack is a Cooler backpack with Daypack features while Patagonia's Refugio Daypack 26L Backpack is a Daypack backpack with Everyday 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 Patagonia Refugio Daypack 26L Backpack's capacity is 26L with a size of 18 x 12 x 6 inches. Constructed from 7.3-oz 400-denier 100% postconsumer recycled polyester with a PU coating and a PFC-free DWR finish it weighs 1lb 10oz pounds and is available in Pitch Blue.