Carhartt Rain Defender® 40L Nylon Roll-Toop Backpack vs Carhartt Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack

The main difference between the Carhartt Rain Defender® 40L Nylon Roll-Toop Backpack and the Carhartt Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack is that the Rain Defender® 40L Nylon Roll-Toop Backpack has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Rain Defender® durable water repellent) while the Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack does not.

Carhartt Rain Defender® 40L Nylon Roll-Toop Backpack - Front View
Carhartt Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Carhartt Carhartt
Name Rain Defender® 40L Nylon Roll-Toop Backpack Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack
Category Commuter Work
Sub Category Daypack Laptop
Capacity (L) 40L 23L
Dimensions (in) 13 x 19.5 x 8 11.5 x 18 x 8
Weight (lb) 1.48
Fabric Heavy-duty, 700-denier nylon 1200 denier polyester
Color Carhartt Brown Carhartt Brown
Rating 4.5
Price Under $200 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps S-shaped curved - adjustable padded strap
Water Proof / Water Resistant Rain Defender® durable water repellent
Zippers Nylon zipper with metal pulls
Main Compartment Access Roll top closure Normal top two way zip access
External Pockets Secure passport pocket, coated canvas front zippered pocket 2 mesh side pockets, 1 front zip pocket, 1 front top slip-in pocket
Internal Compartments Pen sleeves, mesh pocket 2 front mesh pockets, laptop sleeve, tablet sleeve
Side Pockets 2 side pockets 2 mesh side pockets
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Side release buckles, 2 Rows of M.O.L.L.E Straps
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded; 17” laptop Padded; 15 inch laptop sleeve
Tablet Sleeve Padded
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Molded back panel with channels Padded air mesh back panel

You're currently comparing the Rain Defender® 40L Nylon Roll-Toop Backpack by Carhartt against the Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack by Carhartt.


Carhartt 's Rain Defender® 40L Nylon Roll-Toop Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Daypack features while Carhartt's Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack is a Work backpack with Laptop features.

The Carhartt Rain Defender® 40L Nylon Roll-Toop Backpack has a capacity of 40L (liters), weighs pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 13 x 19.5 x 8. It's made of Heavy-duty, 700-denier nylon and is available in Carhartt Brown in comparison the Carhartt Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack's capacity is 23L with a size of 11.5 x 18 x 8 inches. Constructed from 1200 denier polyester it weighs 1.48 pounds and is available in Carhartt Brown.