The main difference between the Thule 20L Lithos Backpack and the Carhartt 28L Nylon Cinch-Top Convertible Tote Backpack is that the 20L Lithos Backpack has Internal Compartments (Internal sleeves and zipped mesh pocket) while the 28L Nylon Cinch-Top Convertible Tote Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Thule | Carhartt |
Name | 20L Lithos Backpack | 28L Nylon Cinch-Top Convertible Tote Backpack | |
Category | Commuter | Everyday | |
Sub Category | Everyday | Commuter | |
Capacity (L) | 20L | 28L | |
Dimensions (in) | 11 x 9 x 17.3 | 12 X 18 X 7.5 | |
Weight (lb) | 1.6 | ||
Fabric | Polyester Ripstop | Heavy-duty, 700-denier nylon | |
Color | 8 colors and patterns | Carhartt Brown | |
Warranty | Thule Guarantee | ||
Release Date | July 8, 2020 | ||
Rating | 4.8 | ||
Price | Under $100 | Under $150 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Adjustable padded shoulder straps | Stowable shoulder straps |
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Rain Defender® durable water repellent | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with string pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Easy, quick-open cinch top | |
External Pockets | 1 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets | 2 side pockets, 2 front slip-in pockets, 1 front zip pocket | |
Internal Compartments | Internal sleeves and zipped mesh pocket | ||
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | 2 side pockets | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | ||
Loops and Attachments | Light lash point on front panel | 2 Rows of M.O.L.L.E Straps | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded laptop pocket fits up to 15.6" | Padded; 15” laptop |
Tablet Sleeve | Dedicated tablet pocket | Padded | |
Organizer Pocket | Front utility pocket with organizer | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded back panel |
Thule 's 20L Lithos Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Everyday features while Carhartt's 28L Nylon Cinch-Top Convertible Tote Backpack is a Everyday backpack with Commuter features.
The Thule 20L Lithos Backpack has a capacity of 20L (liters), weighs 1.6 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 11 x 9 x 17.3. It's made of Polyester Ripstop and is available in 8 colors and patterns in comparison the Carhartt 28L Nylon Cinch-Top Convertible Tote Backpack's capacity is 28L with a size of 12 X 18 X 7.5 inches. Constructed from Heavy-duty, 700-denier nylon it weighs pounds and is available in Carhartt Brown.
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