The main difference between the Carhartt Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack and the Incase ICON Lite Backpack II is that the Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack has Side Pockets (2 mesh side pockets) while the ICON Lite Backpack II does not.
Specs | Brand | Carhartt | Incase |
Name | Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack | ICON Lite Backpack II | |
Category | Work | Laptop | |
Sub Category | Laptop | Work | |
Capacity (L) | 23L | 17L | |
Dimensions (in) | 11.5 x 18 x 8 | 19.6 x 12.33 x 5.1 | |
Weight (lb) | 1.48 | ||
Fabric | 1200 denier polyester | 840D nylon | |
Color | Carhartt Brown | Black | |
Rating | 4.5 | ||
Price | Under $100 | Under $120 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | S-shaped curved - adjustable padded strap | J shape - adjustable padded strap |
Zippers | Nylon zipper with metal pulls | Nylon zipper with webbing pulls | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal top two way zip access | Normal top two way zip access | |
External Pockets | 2 mesh side pockets, 1 front zip pocket, 1 front top slip-in pocket | 2 external pockets | |
Internal Compartments | 2 front mesh pockets, laptop sleeve, tablet sleeve | Laptop sleeve | |
Side Pockets | 2 mesh side pockets | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded; 15 inch laptop sleeve | Padded; 16" Laptop |
Tablet Sleeve | Padded | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded air mesh back panel | Padded |
Carhartt's Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack is a Work backpack with Laptop features while Incase 's ICON Lite Backpack II 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 Incase ICON Lite Backpack II's capacity is 17L with a size of 19.6 x 12.33 x 5.1 inches. Constructed from 840D nylon it weighs pounds and is available in Black.
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