Carhartt Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack vs Carhartt Cargo Series Daypack + 3 Can Cooler Tarmac One Size Backpack

The main difference between the Carhartt Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack and the Carhartt Cargo Series Daypack + 3 Can Cooler Tarmac One Size Backpack is that the Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack has Zippers (Nylon zipper with metal pulls) while the Cargo Series Daypack + 3 Can Cooler Tarmac One Size Backpack does not.

Carhartt Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack - Front View
Carhartt Cargo Series Daypack + 3 Can Cooler Tarmac One Size Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Carhartt Carhartt
Name Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack Cargo Series Daypack + 3 Can Cooler Tarmac One Size Backpack
Category Work Cooler
Sub Category Laptop Daypack
Capacity (L) 23L 20L
Dimensions (in) 11.5 x 18 x 8 12.25 x 18 x 9.5
Weight (lb) 1.48
Fabric 1200 denier polyester 500 denier Cordura® ripstop polyester
Color Carhartt Brown Tarmac
Rating 4.5
Price Under $100 Under $150
General Features Shoulder Straps S-shaped curved - adjustable padded strap Straight - adjustable contour fit shoulder straps with FastDry® technology wicks away sweat for comfort
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable/hideaway sternum strap
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water repellent
Zippers Nylon zipper with metal pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Normal top zipped access
External Pockets 2 mesh side pockets, 1 front zip pocket, 1 front top slip-in pocket 2 slip in side pockets. Pouch that comes with this pack are Hook-N-Haul compatible with any pack and if not being used fit into the pocket when not being used
Internal Compartments 2 front mesh pockets, laptop sleeve, tablet sleeve Large main-compartment with organization panel and elastic pocket for tablet or hydration bladder. Fully insulated main compartment holds three 12-ounce cans and keeps them cold
Side Pockets 2 mesh side pockets 2 slip in side pockets
Water Bottle Yes No
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded; 15 inch laptop sleeve
Tablet Sleeve Padded Padded
Organizer Pocket Large main-compartment with organization panel
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded air mesh back panel Padded air mesh back panel

You're currently comparing the Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack by Carhartt against the Cargo Series Daypack + 3 Can Cooler Tarmac One Size Backpack by Carhartt.


Carhartt's Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack is a Work backpack with Laptop features while Carhartt's Cargo Series Daypack + 3 Can Cooler Tarmac One Size Backpack is a Cooler backpack with Daypack features.

The Carhartt Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack has a capacity of 23L (liters), weighs 1.48 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 11.5 x 18 x 8. It's made of 1200 denier polyester and is available in Carhartt Brown in comparison the Carhartt Cargo Series Daypack + 3 Can Cooler Tarmac One Size Backpack's capacity is 20L with a size of 12.25 x 18 x 9.5 inches. Constructed from 500 denier Cordura® ripstop polyester it weighs pounds and is available in Tarmac.

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