Patagonia Black Hole® Pack 32L Backpack vs Carhartt Medium Pack + 3 Can Insulated Cooler Backpack

The main difference between the Patagonia Black Hole® Pack 32L Backpack and the Carhartt Medium Pack + 3 Can Insulated Cooler Backpack is that the Black Hole® Pack 32L Backpack has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Water-resistant) while the Medium Pack + 3 Can Insulated Cooler Backpack does not.

Patagonia SnowDrifter Pack 30L Backpack - Front View
Carhartt Medium Pack + 3 Can Insulated Cooler Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Patagonia Carhartt
Name Black Hole® Pack 32L Backpack Medium Pack + 3 Can Insulated Cooler Backpack
Category Everyday Cooler
Sub Category Daypack Daypack
Capacity (L) 32L 20L
Dimensions (in) 22 x 10.5 x 6.75 12.25 x 18 x 9.5
Weight (lb) 1 lb 12.57 oz 1.85
Fabric 8.7-oz 300-denier 100% postconsumer recycled polyester ripstop with a TPU-film laminate 500 denier Cordura® ripstop polyester
Color Multicoloured Carhartt Brown
Release Date September 5, 2019
Rating 4.3 3.7
Price Under $300 Under $150
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - adjustable padded strap J shape - adjustable padded strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest strap Adjustable/hideaway sternem strap
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water-resistant
Zippers Nylon zipper with metal pulls Nylon zipper with plastic pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Normal top two way zip access
External Pockets 2 side slip-in pockets, large front and top stash pockets Mesh pocket
Internal Compartments Mesh zippered pocket Organization panel, elastic pocket, laptop sleeve
Side Pockets Stretch side pockets 2 side slip-in pockets
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Daisy chain loops
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve 15-inch padded laptop Padded; 15-inch laptop
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Air-mesh back panel Padded air mesh
Baby Features Insulated Pockets Fully insulated main compartment holds three 12-ounce cans
Hydration Features Hydration Compatible Yes Hydration compatible
Other Features Other Features Pouch that comes with this pack

You're currently comparing the Black Hole® Pack 32L Backpack by Patagonia against the Medium Pack + 3 Can Insulated Cooler Backpack by Carhartt.


Patagonia's Black Hole® Pack 32L Backpack is a Everyday backpack with Daypack features while Carhartt's Medium Pack + 3 Can Insulated Cooler Backpack is a Cooler backpack with Daypack features.

The Patagonia Black Hole® Pack 32L Backpack has a capacity of 32L (liters), weighs 1 lb 12.57 oz pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 22 x 10.5 x 6.75. It's made of 8.7-oz 300-denier 100% postconsumer recycled polyester ripstop with a TPU-film laminate and is available in Multicoloured in comparison the Carhartt Medium Pack + 3 Can Insulated Cooler Backpack's capacity is 20L with a size of 12.25 x 18 x 9.5 inches. Constructed from 500 denier Cordura® ripstop polyester it weighs 1.85 pounds and is available in Carhartt Brown.