Carhartt Rain Defender® 35L Triple-Compartment Backpack vs Incase City Backpack

The main difference between the Carhartt Rain Defender® 35L Triple-Compartment Backpack and the Incase City Backpack is that the Rain Defender® 35L Triple-Compartment Backpack has Zippers (Nylon zipper with metal pulls) while the City Backpack does not.

Carhartt Rain Defender® 35L Triple-Compartment Backpack - Front View
Incase City Backpack Front View
Specs Brand Carhartt Incase
Name Rain Defender® 35L Triple-Compartment Backpack City Backpack
Category Work Work
Sub Category Laptop Laptop
Capacity (L) 35L 21L
Dimensions (in) 15 x 18 x 11 13.5 x 20 x 5.5
Weight (lb) 2.3 2.0
Fabric 1200 denier polyester Durable 270 x 500D blended weave polyester
Color Carhartt Brown 2 Colors and patterns
Warranty Incase 1 Year Limited Warranty
Rating 4.7 4.4
Price Under $150 Under $225
General Features Shoulder Straps S-shaped curved - adjustable padded strap, contour fit shoulder straps with FastDry® technology wicks away sweat for comfort Breathable mesh shoulder straps
Zippers Nylon zipper with metal pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Normal zipped access
External Pockets 2 side zippered pocket, 2 front zip pockets 1 front, 1top zipped pocket, and 2 side zipped pockets
Internal Compartments Organizer pocket in front pocket Organizational panel
Side Pockets 2 side zippered pocket Side pockets can fit accessories
Water Bottle Yes No
Handles Top grab handle Padded top grab handle
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded; 17 inch laptop Padded laptop compartment fits up to 16"
Travel Features Stowable Straps Webbing strap on back panel
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded air mesh back panel Cushioned back panel

You're currently comparing the Rain Defender® 35L Triple-Compartment Backpack by Carhartt against the City Backpack by Incase.


Carhartt 's Rain Defender® 35L Triple-Compartment Backpack is a Work backpack with Laptop features while Incase's City Backpack is a Work backpack with Laptop 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 Incase City Backpack's capacity is 21L with a size of 13.5 x 20 x 5.5 inches. Constructed from Durable 270 x 500D blended weave polyester it weighs 2.0 pounds and is available in 2 Colors and patterns.