The main difference between the Carhartt Rain Defender® 35L Triple-Compartment Backpack and the Timbuk2 Spirit Laptop Backpack is that the Rain Defender® 35L Triple-Compartment Backpack has Stowable Straps (Webbing strap on back panel) while the Spirit Laptop Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Carhartt | Timbuk2 |
Name | Rain Defender® 35L Triple-Compartment Backpack | Spirit Laptop Backpack | |
Category | Work | Laptop | |
Sub Category | Laptop | Work | |
Capacity (L) | 35L | 16L | |
Dimensions (in) | 15 x 18 x 11 | 9.84 x 5.31 x 15.35 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.3 | 1.1 | |
Fabric | 1200 denier polyester | 100% recycled nylon and polyester from pre- and post-consumer materials | |
Color | Carhartt Brown | Eco Nautical Pop | |
Warranty | Lifetime Warranty | ||
Rating | 4.7 | 3.3 | |
Price | Under $150 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | S-shaped curved - adjustable padded strap, contour fit shoulder straps with FastDry® technology wicks away sweat for comfort | S-shaped curved - adjustable padded strap |
Zippers | Nylon zipper with metal pulls | Nylon zipper with string and plastic 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 | 2 side pockets, 1 front zip pocket | |
Internal Compartments | Organizer pocket in front pocket | Laptop sleeve | |
Side Pockets | 2 side zippered pocket | 2 side pockets | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Daisy chain under front vista loop | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded; 17 inch laptop | Padded; 13" laptop |
Travel Features | Stowable Straps | Webbing strap on back panel | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded air mesh back panel | Padded |
Carhartt 's Rain Defender® 35L Triple-Compartment Backpack is a Work backpack with Laptop features while Timbuk2's Spirit Laptop 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 Timbuk2 Spirit Laptop Backpack's capacity is 16L with a size of 9.84 x 5.31 x 15.35 inches. Constructed from 100% recycled nylon and polyester from pre- and post-consumer materials it weighs 1.1 pounds and is available in Eco Nautical Pop.
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