The main difference between the Timbuk2 Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0 and the Carhartt Rain Defender® 35L Triple-Compartment Backpack is that the Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0 has Tablet Sleeve (Padded) while the Rain Defender® 35L Triple-Compartment Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Timbuk2 | Carhartt |
Name | Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0 | Rain Defender® 35L Triple-Compartment Backpack | |
Category | Laptop | Work | |
Sub Category | Work | Laptop | |
Capacity (L) | 24.50L | 35L | |
Dimensions (in) | 11.02 x 4.72 x 18.11 | 15 x 18 x 11 | |
Weight (lb) | 1.5 | 2.3 | |
Fabric | 100% recycled nylon | 1200 denier polyester | |
Color | Eco Black | Carhartt Brown | |
Warranty | Lifetime Warranty | ||
Rating | 4.5 | 4.7 | |
Price | Under $100 | Under $150 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | J shape - adjustable padded strap | S-shaped curved - adjustable padded strap, contour fit shoulder straps with FastDry® technology wicks away sweat for comfort |
Zippers | Nylon zipper with string pulls | Nylon zipper with metal pulls | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal top two way zip access | ||
External Pockets | Elasticized external side pocket, 1 front pocket | 2 side zippered pocket, 2 front zip pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Normal top two way zip access, laptop sleeve | Organizer pocket in front pocket | |
Side Pockets | 1 side pocket | 2 side zippered pocket | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded | Padded; 17 inch laptop |
Tablet Sleeve | Padded | ||
Travel Features | Stowable Straps | Webbing strap on back panel | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded | Padded air mesh back panel |
Timbuk2's Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0 is a Laptop backpack with Work features while Carhartt 's Rain Defender® 35L Triple-Compartment Backpack is a Work backpack with Laptop features.
The Timbuk2 Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0 has a capacity of 24.50L (liters), weighs 1.5 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 11.02 x 4.72 x 18.11. It's made of 100% recycled nylon and is available in Eco Black in comparison the Carhartt Rain Defender® 35L Triple-Compartment Backpack's capacity is 35L with a size of 15 x 18 x 11 inches. Constructed from 1200 denier polyester it weighs 2.3 pounds and is available in Carhartt Brown.
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