Carhartt Rain Defender® Legacy Classic Work Backpack vs Carhartt Hybrid Backpack

The main difference between the Carhartt Rain Defender® Legacy Classic Work Backpack and the Carhartt Hybrid Backpack is that the Rain Defender® Legacy Classic Work Backpack has Base / Bottom (Reinforced Duravax™ base panel) while the Hybrid Backpack does not.

Carhartt Rain Defender® Legacy Classic Work Backpack - Front View
Carhartt Hybrid Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Carhartt Carhartt
Name Rain Defender® Legacy Classic Work Backpack Hybrid Backpack
Category Work Daypack
Sub Category Laptop Everyday
Capacity (L) 23L
Dimensions (in) 12.5 x 18.5 x 9 17 x 14.5 x 3.5
Weight (lb) 1.46 1.31
Fabric 1200-denier heavy-duty polyester 1200-denier heavy-duty polyester
Color Carhartt Brown Wine
Release Date May 9, 2019 September 20, 2017
Rating 4.5
Price Under $100 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - adjustable padded strap Straight - adjustable strap
Water Proof / Water Resistant Rain Defender® durable water repellent Rain Defender® durable water repellent (DWR)
Zippers Nylon zipper with metal pulls Nylon zipper with metal pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Fold-over and zip opening
External Pockets 2 zip front small pocket 1 front zip pocket
Internal Compartments Two slash pockets, laptop sleeve
Handles Top grab handle Two webbing top handles
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded Padded
Travel Features Base / Bottom Reinforced Duravax™ base panel
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded air mesh back panel

You're currently comparing the Rain Defender® Legacy Classic Work Backpack by Carhartt against the Hybrid Backpack by Carhartt.


Carhartt 's Rain Defender® Legacy Classic Work Backpack is a Work backpack with Laptop features while Carhartt's Hybrid Backpack is a Daypack backpack with Everyday features.

The Carhartt Rain Defender® Legacy Classic Work Backpack has a capacity of 23L (liters), weighs 1.46 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 12.5 x 18.5 x 9. It's made of 1200-denier heavy-duty polyester and is available in Carhartt Brown in comparison the Carhartt Hybrid Backpack's capacity is with a size of 17 x 14.5 x 3.5 inches. Constructed from 1200-denier heavy-duty polyester it weighs 1.31 pounds and is available in Wine.