Incase City Compact with Cordura Backpack vs Carhartt Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack

Incase City Compact with Cordura Backpack - Front View
Carhartt Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Incase Carhartt
Name City Compact with Cordura Backpack Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack
Category Laptop Work
Sub Category Work Laptop
Capacity (L) 17.5L 23L
Dimensions (in) 8 x 13 x 5 11.5 x 18 x 8
Weight (lb) 1.79 1.48
Fabric 500D Cordura material 1200 denier polyester
Color Black Carhartt Brown
Rating 4.1 4.5
Price Under $250 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps J shape - adjustable padded strap S-shaped curved - adjustable padded strap
Zippers Nylon zipper with string pulls Nylon zipper with metal pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Normal top two way zip access
External Pockets 2 mesh side pockets, 1 front zip pocket, 1 front top slip-in pocket
Internal Compartments Laptop sleeve 2 front mesh pockets, laptop sleeve, tablet sleeve
Side Pockets 2 mesh side pockets
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded; 16" Laptop Padded; 15 inch laptop sleeve
Tablet Sleeve Padded Padded
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded Padded air mesh back panel

You're currently comparing the City Compact with Cordura Backpack by Incase against the Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack by Carhartt.


Incase 's City Compact with Cordura Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Work features while Carhartt's Rain Defender® 23L Single-Compartment Backpack is a Work backpack with Laptop features.

The Incase City Compact with Cordura Backpack has a capacity of 17.5L (liters), weighs 1.79 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 8 x 13 x 5. It's made of 500D Cordura material and is available in Black 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.