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

The main difference between the Carhartt Rain Defender® 35L Triple-Compartment Backpack and the Incase City Compact with Cordura Backpack is that the Rain Defender® 35L Triple-Compartment Backpack has External Pockets (2 side zippered pocket, 2 front zip pockets) while the City Compact with Cordura Backpack does not.

Carhartt Rain Defender® 35L Triple-Compartment Backpack - Front View
Incase City Compact with Cordura Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Carhartt Incase
Name Rain Defender® 35L Triple-Compartment Backpack City Compact with Cordura Backpack
Category Work Laptop
Sub Category Laptop Work
Capacity (L) 35L 17.5L
Dimensions (in) 15 x 18 x 11 8 x 13 x 5
Weight (lb) 2.3 1.79
Fabric 1200 denier polyester 500D Cordura material
Color Carhartt Brown Black
Rating 4.7 4.1
Price Under $150 Under $250
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
Zippers Nylon zipper with metal pulls Nylon zipper with string pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Normal top two way zip access
External Pockets 2 side zippered pocket, 2 front zip pockets
Internal Compartments Organizer pocket in front pocket Laptop sleeve
Side Pockets 2 side zippered pocket
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded; 17 inch laptop Padded; 16" Laptop
Tablet Sleeve Padded
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 City Compact with Cordura Backpack by Incase .


Carhartt 's Rain Defender® 35L Triple-Compartment Backpack is a Work backpack with Laptop features while Incase 's City Compact with Cordura Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Work 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 Compact with Cordura Backpack's capacity is 17.5L with a size of 8 x 13 x 5 inches. Constructed from 500D Cordura material it weighs 1.79 pounds and is available in Black.