The main difference between the Carhartt Rain Defender® 28L Dual-Compartment Backpack and the Samsonite Tectonic Lifestyle Crossfire Business Backpack is that the Rain Defender® 28L Dual-Compartment Backpack has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Rain Defender® durable water repellent) while the Tectonic Lifestyle Crossfire Business Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Carhartt | Samsonite |
Name | Rain Defender® 28L Dual-Compartment Backpack | Tectonic Lifestyle Crossfire Business Backpack | |
Category | Work | Laptop | |
Sub Category | Laptop | Work | |
Capacity (L) | 28L | ||
Dimensions (in) | 12 x 18 x 10 | 6.25 x 12 x 17.7 | |
Weight (lb) | 1.7 | 2.0 | |
Fabric | 1200 denier polyester | Dyed Nylon | |
Color | Carhartt Brown | Green/Black | |
Warranty | Samsonite Limited 3 Year Global Warranty | ||
Rating | 4.7 | 4.7 | |
Price | Under $100 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | S-shaped curved - adjustable padded strap | Padded shoulder straps |
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Rain Defender® durable water repellent | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with metal pulls | Branded zipper pulls | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal top two way zip access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | Front zippered organization, 2 exterior mesh pockets | 3 zipped front pockets and 2 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Dedicated pocket | Multiple interior pockets | |
Side Pockets | 2 exterior mesh pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle and umbrella | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Padded top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Webbing strap on back panel | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded; 15-inch laptop | Dedicated, padded laptop compartment fits up to 15.6" |
Tablet Sleeve | Padded | Tablet pocket | |
Organizer Pocket | Front organizer pocket | ||
Travel Features | Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve | SmartSleeve™ | |
Base / Bottom | Duravax™ base | Water resistant polyurethane coated bottom | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded air mesh back panel | Padded airmesh panels on back |
Carhartt 's Rain Defender® 28L Dual-Compartment Backpack is a Work backpack with Laptop features while Samsonite's Tectonic Lifestyle Crossfire Business Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Work 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 Samsonite Tectonic Lifestyle Crossfire Business Backpack's capacity is with a size of 6.25 x 12 x 17.7 inches. Constructed from Dyed Nylon it weighs 2.0 pounds and is available in Green/Black.
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