TIMBUK2 Robin Commuter Backpack vs Carhartt 40L Nylon Roll-Top Backpack

The main difference between the TIMBUK2 Robin Commuter Backpack and the Carhartt 40L Nylon Roll-Top Backpack is that the Robin Commuter Backpack has Hip Belt / Waist Strap (Removable waist strap) while the 40L Nylon Roll-Top Backpack does not.

TIMBUK2 Robin Commuter Backpack Front View
Carhartt 40L Nylon Roll-Top Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand TIMBUK2 Carhartt
Name Robin Commuter Backpack 40L Nylon Roll-Top Backpack
Category Commuter Everyday
Sub Category Everyday Commuter
Capacity (L) 20L 40L
Dimensions (in) 10.8 x 19.7 x 5.31 13 X 19.5 X 8
Weight (lb) 2.0
Fabric Cordura Nylon Heavy-duty, 700-denier nylon
Color 3 colors and patterns Carhartt Brown
Warranty TIMBUK2 Lifetime Warranty
Release Date January 4, 2017
Rating 4.6
Price Under $200 Under $200
General Features Shoulder Straps Adjustable shoulder straps J shape - adjustable padded strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Removable sternum strap Adjustable chest strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Removable waist strap
Water Proof / Water Resistant Weather resistant material
Zippers Nylon zipper with string and plastic pulls
Main Compartment Access Top access with flap Rolltop opening, side access
External Pockets 1 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets Front zippered pocket with pen sleeves, secure passport pocket
Internal Compartments Interior sleeve Laptop sleeve, mesh pocket,
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle 2 side pockets
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Webbing loops on shoulder straps Bottom straps, 2 rows of M.O.L.L.E strap
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Laptop sleeve fits up to 13" Padded; 17" laptop
Organizer Pocket Front utility pocket
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Air mesh back panel Padded
Rain Cover Removable rainfly
Reflective Safety Strips Woven mesh reflective panel

You're currently comparing the Robin Commuter Backpack by TIMBUK2 against the 40L Nylon Roll-Top Backpack by Carhartt.


TIMBUK2 's Robin Commuter Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Everyday features while Carhartt's 40L Nylon Roll-Top Backpack is a Everyday backpack with Commuter features.

The TIMBUK2 Robin Commuter Backpack has a capacity of 20L (liters), weighs 2.0 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 10.8 x 19.7 x 5.31. It's made of Cordura Nylon and is available in 3 colors and patterns in comparison the Carhartt 40L Nylon Roll-Top 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.