Carhartt Rain Defender® Insulated 40 Can Tote Backpack vs Carhartt Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack

The main difference between the Carhartt Rain Defender® Insulated 40 Can Tote Backpack and the Carhartt Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack is that the Rain Defender® Insulated 40 Can Tote Backpack has Insulated Pockets (Fully insulated main compartment) while the Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack does not.

Carhartt Rain Defender® Insulated 40 Can Tote Backpack - Front View
Carhartt Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Carhartt Carhartt
Name Rain Defender® Insulated 40 Can Tote Backpack Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack
Category Cooler Work
Sub Category Daypack Laptop
Capacity (L) 23L
Dimensions (in) 21 x 16.5 x 10 11.5 x 18 x 8
Weight (lb) 1.5 1.48
Fabric 600 denier polyester 1200 denier polyester
Color Carhartt Brown Carhartt Brown
Rating 4.6 4.5
Price Under $100 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - adjustable strap, carry as tote or wear as backpack via convertible S-shaped curved - adjustable padded strap
Zippers Nylon zipper with metal pulls Nylon zipper with metal pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top zip access Normal top two way zip access
External Pockets Front exterior zippered pocket 2 mesh side pockets, 1 front zip pocket, 1 front top slip-in pocket
Internal Compartments 2 interior mesh pockets 2 front mesh pockets, laptop sleeve, tablet sleeve
Side Pockets 2 mesh side pockets
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Top grab handle
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded; 15 inch laptop sleeve
Tablet Sleeve Padded
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded air mesh back panel
Baby Features Insulated Pockets Fully insulated main compartment

You're currently comparing the Rain Defender® Insulated 40 Can Tote Backpack by Carhartt against the Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack by Carhartt.


Carhartt's Rain Defender® Insulated 40 Can Tote Backpack is a Cooler backpack with Daypack features while Carhartt's Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack is a Work backpack with Laptop features.

The Carhartt Rain Defender® Insulated 40 Can Tote Backpack has a capacity of (liters), weighs 1.5 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 21 x 16.5 x 10. It's made of 600 denier polyester 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.