Adidas Originals Utility 4.0 Backpack vs The North Face Router Backpack

The main difference between the Adidas Originals Utility 4.0 Backpack and the The North Face Router Backpack is that the Originals Utility 4.0 Backpack has Side Pockets (Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories) while the Router Backpack does not.

Adidas Originals Utility 4.0 Backpack Front View
The North Face Router Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Adidas The North Face
Name Originals Utility 4.0 Backpack Router Backpack
Category Commuter Commuter
Sub Category Everyday Everyday
Capacity (L) 27L 40L
Dimensions (in) 12 x 6.5 x 19 12.5 x 9 x 21
Weight (lb) 1.8 2
Fabric 100% Recycled Polyester 210D recycled nylon ripstop with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish
Color 2 colors and patterns Meld Grey/Tnf Black
Warranty Adidas Lifetime Warranty
Release Date August 15, 2014
Rating 4.3 4.6
Price Under $75 Under $200
General Features Shoulder Straps Padded shoulder straps J shape - adjustable padded & articulated shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap with a whistle buckle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Removable waist belt
Zippers U-pull zippers
Main Compartment Access Top loading access with drawstring and hood Normal top two way zip access
External Pockets 1 front and 2 side zipped pockets Fleece-lined pocket for sunglasses, phone or keys, durable water bottle pockets, large external D-zip pocket for organization
Internal Compartments Interior tech pouch Large main compartment for books and binders, front compartment has internal organization with secure-zip pockets and a padded tablet sleeve
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Two grab handles, a padded handle on top of the pack and another handle on front
Loops and Attachments D-rings
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded laptop sleeve fits up to 15" Padded; 14.75'' x 12'' (37.5 cm x 30.5 cm)
Travel Features Base / Bottom Bottom compression
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded back panel Padded

You're currently comparing the Originals Utility 4.0 Backpack by Adidas against the Router Backpack by The North Face.


Adidas 's Originals Utility 4.0 Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Everyday features while The North Face's Router Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Everyday features.

The Adidas Originals Utility 4.0 Backpack has a capacity of 27L (liters), weighs 1.8 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 12 x 6.5 x 19. It's made of 100% Recycled Polyester and is available in 2 colors and patterns in comparison the The North Face Router Backpack's capacity is 40L with a size of 12.5 x 9 x 21 inches. Constructed from 210D recycled nylon ripstop with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish it weighs 2 pounds and is available in Meld Grey/Tnf Black.