TIMBUK2 Custom Division Laptop Backpack vs Carhartt Rain Defender® Legacy Classic Work Backpack

The main difference between the Timbuk2 Custom Division Laptop Backpack and the Carhartt Rain Defender® Legacy Classic Work Backpack is that the Custom Division Laptop Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Adjustable chest strap) while the Rain Defender® Legacy Classic Work Backpack does not.

TIMBUK2 Custom Division Laptop Backpack - Front View
Carhartt Rain Defender® Legacy Classic Work Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Timbuk2 Carhartt
Name Custom Division Laptop Backpack Rain Defender® Legacy Classic Work Backpack
Category Laptop Work
Sub Category Work Laptop
Capacity (L) 22L 23L
Dimensions (in) ‎9.84 x 4.33 x 17.32 12.5 x 18.5 x 9
Weight (lb) 2.1 1.46
Fabric 1200-denier heavy-duty polyester
Color Ink Carhartt Brown
Warranty Lifetime Warranty
Release Date December 14, 2016 May 9, 2019
Rating 4.6
Price Under $200 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - adjustable padded strap Straight - adjustable padded strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest strap
Water Proof / Water Resistant Rain Defender® durable water repellent
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 1 front zip pocket, 1 side pocket 2 zip front small pocket
Internal Compartments Laptop sleeve, internal organizer for pens, phones, and other small stuff
Side Pockets 1 side pocket
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded; 15" laptop Padded
Organizer Pocket Internal organizer for pens, phones, and other small stuff
Travel Features Compression Straps External compression straps
Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve Luggage pass-through
Base / Bottom Reinforced Duravax™ base panel
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded Padded air mesh back panel

You're currently comparing the Custom Division Laptop Backpack by Timbuk2 against the Rain Defender® Legacy Classic Work Backpack by Carhartt .


Timbuk2's Custom Division Laptop Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Work features while Carhartt 's Rain Defender® Legacy Classic Work Backpack is a Work backpack with Laptop features.

The Timbuk2 Custom Division Laptop Backpack has a capacity of 22L (liters), weighs 2.1 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are ‎9.84 x 4.33 x 17.32. It's made of and is available in Ink in comparison the Carhartt Rain Defender® Legacy Classic Work Backpack's capacity is 23L with a size of 12.5 x 18.5 x 9 inches. Constructed from 1200-denier heavy-duty polyester it weighs 1.46 pounds and is available in Carhartt Brown.