The main difference between the Carhartt Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack and the Chrome Industries Volcan 15 Inch Laptop Backpack is that the Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack has Zippers (Nylon zipper with metal pulls) while the Volcan 15 Inch Laptop Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Carhartt | Chrome Industries |
Name | Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack | Volcan 15 Inch Laptop Backpack | |
Category | Work | Laptop | |
Sub Category | Laptop | Work | |
Capacity (L) | 23L | 31L | |
Dimensions (in) | 11.5 x 18 x 8 | 19 x 12 x 6 | |
Weight (lb) | 1.48 | ||
Fabric | 1200 denier polyester | 1000d Tarp with 600d polyester liner | |
Color | Carhartt Brown | 3 Colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Chrome Industries Lifetime Warranty | ||
Release Date | March 8, 2019 | ||
Rating | 4.5 | 4.6 | |
Price | Under $100 | Under $150 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | S-shaped curved - adjustable padded strap | Ergonomic shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Removable sternum strap | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with metal pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal top two way zip access | Top zipped access | |
External Pockets | 2 mesh side pockets, 1 front zip pocket, 1 front top slip-in pocket | 1 zipped front pocket, 1 zipped side pockets and 2 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | 2 front mesh pockets, laptop sleeve, tablet sleeve | ||
Side Pockets | 2 mesh side pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded; 15 inch laptop sleeve | Padded laptop sleeve fits up to 15" |
Tablet Sleeve | Padded | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded air mesh back panel | Molded EVA back panel |
Carhartt's Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack is a Work backpack with Laptop features while Chrome Industries 's Volcan 15 Inch Laptop Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Work 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 Chrome Industries Volcan 15 Inch Laptop Backpack 's capacity is 31L with a size of 19 x 12 x 6 inches. Constructed from 1000d Tarp with 600d polyester liner it weighs pounds and is available in 3 Colors and patterns.
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