The main difference between the Carhartt Rain Defender® 28L Dual-Compartment Backpack and the Carhartt Rain Defender® 28L Nylon Cinch-Top Convertible Tote Backpack is that the Rain Defender® 28L Dual-Compartment Backpack has Base / Bottom (Duravax™ base) while the Rain Defender® 28L Nylon Cinch-Top Convertible Tote Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Carhartt | Carhartt |
Name | Rain Defender® 28L Dual-Compartment Backpack | Rain Defender® 28L Nylon Cinch-Top Convertible Tote Backpack | |
Category | Work | Work | |
Sub Category | Laptop | Commuter | |
Capacity (L) | 28L | 28L | |
Dimensions (in) | 12 x 18 x 10 | 12 x 18 x 7.5 | |
Weight (lb) | 1.7 | ||
Fabric | 1200 denier polyester | Heavy-duty, 700-denier nylon | |
Color | Carhartt Brown | Carhartt Brown | |
Rating | 4.7 | ||
Price | Under $100 | ||
General Features | Shoulder Straps | S-shaped curved - adjustable padded strap | J shape - adjustable padded strap |
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Rain Defender® durable water repellent | Rain Defender® durable water repellent | |
Zippers | Nylon zipper with metal pulls | Nylon zipper with string pulls | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal top two way zip access | Easy, quick-open cinch top | |
External Pockets | Front zippered organization, 2 exterior mesh pockets | 1 front zip pocket, 2 front slip-in pockets, 2 side slip-in pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Dedicated pocket | Laptop sleeve, tablet sleeve | |
Side Pockets | 2 exterior mesh pockets | 2 side slip-in pockets | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Two webbing top handles | |
Loops and Attachments | Webbing strap on back panel | 2 Rows of M.O.L.L.E Straps on each side of bag | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded; 15-inch laptop | Padded 15” laptop |
Tablet Sleeve | Padded | Padded | |
Travel Features | Stowable Straps | Stowable shoulder straps | |
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 Rain Defender® 28L Nylon Cinch-Top Convertible Tote Backpack is a Work 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 Rain Defender® 28L Nylon Cinch-Top Convertible Tote Backpack's capacity is 28L with a size of 12 x 18 x 7.5 inches. Constructed from Heavy-duty, 700-denier nylon it weighs pounds and is available in Carhartt Brown.
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