The main difference between the Carhartt Rain Defender® 28L Dual-Compartment Backpack and the Carhartt 40L Nylon Roll-Top Backpack is that the Rain Defender® 28L Dual-Compartment Backpack has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Rain Defender® durable water repellent) while the 40L Nylon Roll-Top Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Carhartt | Carhartt |
Name | Rain Defender® 28L Dual-Compartment Backpack | 40L Nylon Roll-Top Backpack | |
Category | Work | Everyday | |
Sub Category | Laptop | Commuter | |
Capacity (L) | 28L | 40L | |
Dimensions (in) | 12 x 18 x 10 | 13 X 19.5 X 8 | |
Weight (lb) | 1.7 | ||
Fabric | 1200 denier polyester | Heavy-duty, 700-denier nylon | |
Color | Carhartt Brown | Carhartt Brown | |
Rating | 4.7 | ||
Price | Under $100 | Under $200 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | S-shaped curved - adjustable padded strap | J shape - adjustable padded strap |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable chest strap | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Rain Defender® durable water repellent | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with metal pulls | Nylon zipper with string and plastic pulls | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal top two way zip access | Rolltop opening, side access | |
External Pockets | Front zippered organization, 2 exterior mesh pockets | Front zippered pocket with pen sleeves, secure passport pocket | |
Internal Compartments | Dedicated pocket | Laptop sleeve, mesh pocket, | |
Side Pockets | 2 exterior mesh pockets | 2 side pockets | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Webbing strap on back panel | Bottom straps, 2 rows of M.O.L.L.E strap | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded; 15-inch laptop | Padded; 17" laptop |
Tablet Sleeve | Padded | ||
Travel Features | Base / Bottom | Duravax™ base | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded air mesh back panel | Padded |
Carhartt 's Rain Defender® 28L Dual-Compartment Backpack is a Work backpack with Laptop features while Carhartt's 40L Nylon Roll-Top Backpack is a Everyday backpack with Commuter features.
The Carhartt Rain Defender® 28L Dual-Compartment Backpack has a capacity of 28L (liters), weighs 1.7 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 12 x 18 x 10. It's made of 1200 denier polyester and is available in Carhartt Brown in comparison the Carhartt 40L Nylon Roll-Top Backpack's capacity is 40L with a size of 13 X 19.5 X 8 inches. Constructed from Heavy-duty, 700-denier nylon it weighs pounds and is available in Carhartt Brown.
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