TIMBUK2 Custom Prospect Backpack vs Carhartt Rain Defender® 40L Nylon Roll-Toop Backpack

The main difference between the Timbuk2 Custom Prospect Backpack and the Carhartt Rain Defender® 40L Nylon Roll-Toop Backpack is that the Custom Prospect Backpack has Shoulder Straps (Straight - adjustable padded strap) while the Rain Defender® 40L Nylon Roll-Toop Backpack does not.

TIMBUK2 Custom Prospect Backpack - Front View
Carhartt Rain Defender® 40L Nylon Roll-Toop Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Timbuk2 Carhartt
Name Custom Prospect Backpack Rain Defender® 40L Nylon Roll-Toop Backpack
Category Commuter Commuter
Sub Category Daypack Daypack
Capacity (L) 22L 40L
Dimensions (in) 13 x 19.5 x 8
Weight (lb) 2.4
Fabric Heavy-duty, 700-denier nylon
Color Army Carhartt Brown
Warranty Lifetime Warranty
Price Under $159 Under $200
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - adjustable padded strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest strap
Water Proof / Water Resistant Rain Defender® durable water repellent
Main Compartment Access Flap colosure Roll top closure
External Pockets 2 side pockets, 1 front pocket Secure passport pocket, coated canvas front zippered pocket
Internal Compartments Internal organizer for pens, phones, laptop sleeve, Pen sleeves, mesh pocket
Side Pockets 2 side pockets 2 side pockets
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Side release buckles, 2 Rows of M.O.L.L.E Straps
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded Padded; 17” laptop
Organizer Pocket Internal organizer
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded Molded back panel with channels

You're currently comparing the Custom Prospect Backpack by Timbuk2 against the Rain Defender® 40L Nylon Roll-Toop Backpack by Carhartt .


Timbuk2's Custom Prospect Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Daypack features while Carhartt 's Rain Defender® 40L Nylon Roll-Toop Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Daypack features.

The Timbuk2 Custom Prospect Backpack has a capacity of 22L (liters), weighs 2.4 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are . It's made of and is available in Army in comparison the Carhartt Rain Defender® 40L Nylon Roll-Toop Backpack's capacity is 40L with a size of 13 x 19.5 x 8 inches. Constructed from Heavy-duty, 700-denier nylon it weighs pounds and is available in Carhartt Brown.