Carhartt Rain Defender® 35L Triple-Compartment Backpack vs Carhartt 40L Nylon Roll-Top Backpack

The main difference between the Carhartt Rain Defender® 35L Triple-Compartment Backpack and the Carhartt 40L Nylon Roll-Top Backpack is that the Rain Defender® 35L Triple-Compartment Backpack has Stowable Straps (Webbing strap on back panel) while the 40L Nylon Roll-Top Backpack does not.

Carhartt Rain Defender® 35L Triple-Compartment Backpack - Front View
Carhartt 40L Nylon Roll-Top Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Carhartt Carhartt
Name Rain Defender® 35L Triple-Compartment Backpack 40L Nylon Roll-Top Backpack
Category Work Everyday
Sub Category Laptop Commuter
Capacity (L) 35L 40L
Dimensions (in) 15 x 18 x 11 13 X 19.5 X 8
Weight (lb) 2.3
Fabric 1200 denier polyester Heavy-duty, 700-denier nylon
Color Carhartt Brown Carhartt Brown
Rating 4.7
Price Under $150 Under $200
General Features Shoulder Straps S-shaped curved - adjustable padded strap, contour fit shoulder straps with FastDry® technology wicks away sweat for comfort J shape - adjustable padded strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest strap
Zippers Nylon zipper with metal pulls Nylon zipper with string and plastic pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Rolltop opening, side access
External Pockets 2 side zippered pocket, 2 front zip pockets Front zippered pocket with pen sleeves, secure passport pocket
Internal Compartments Organizer pocket in front pocket Laptop sleeve, mesh pocket,
Side Pockets 2 side zippered pocket 2 side pockets
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Bottom straps, 2 rows of M.O.L.L.E strap
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded; 17 inch laptop Padded; 17" laptop
Travel Features Stowable Straps Webbing strap on back panel
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded air mesh back panel Padded

You're currently comparing the Rain Defender® 35L Triple-Compartment Backpack by Carhartt against the 40L Nylon Roll-Top Backpack by Carhartt.


Carhartt 's Rain Defender® 35L Triple-Compartment Backpack is a Work backpack with Laptop features while Carhartt's 40L Nylon Roll-Top Backpack is a Everyday backpack with Commuter features.

The Carhartt Rain Defender® 35L Triple-Compartment Backpack has a capacity of 35L (liters), weighs 2.3 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 15 x 18 x 11. It's made of 1200 denier polyester and is available in Carhartt Brown in comparison the Carhartt 40L Nylon Roll-Top Backpack's capacity is 40L with a size of 13 X 19.5 X 8 inches. Constructed from Heavy-duty, 700-denier nylon it weighs pounds and is available in Carhartt Brown.