CamelBak Circuit Vest 50oz vs The North Face Recon Backpack

The main difference between the CamelBak Circuit Vest 50oz and the The North Face Recon Backpack is that the Circuit Vest 50oz has Bladder Size (Holds 50z or 3L hydration bladder) while the Recon Backpack does not.

CamelBak Circuit Vest 50oz Front View
The North Face Recon Backpack Front View
Specs Brand CamelBak The North Face
Name Circuit Vest 50oz Recon Backpack
Category Sports Sports
Sub Category Running Running
Capacity (L) 3.5L 30L
Dimensions (in) 13.8 x 7.5 x 3.7 19.25 x 13 x 7
Weight (lb) 0.4 2
Fabric Ultra Light Materials Nylon with Non-PFC DWR Finish
Color 2 colors and patterns 20+ colors and patterns
Warranty CamelBak Lifetime Guarantee The North Face Lifetime Warranty
Release Date March 31, 2020 July 12, 2012
Rating 4.6 4.8
Price Under $75 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Multi-directional air flow and cushioning Flexible yoke built from custom injection-molded shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Dual adjustable sternum straps Sternum strap with whistle buckle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Removable waist belt
Main Compartment Access Front zipped access Normal zipped access
External Pockets Secure phone pocket, 2 bottle pockets, and stash pocket 2 zipped front pockets and 2 side pockets
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Padded top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Tube trap Extendable front stash pocket with daisy chains and fleece-lined pocket for sunglasses, phone or keys
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Dedicated, highly protective laptop compartment
Tablet Sleeve Padded tablet sleeve
Organizer Pocket Front utility pocket with organizer
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded mesh back and breathable lumbar panel
Reflective Safety Strips Reflective accents 360-degree reflective accents
Hydration Features Bladder Size Holds 50z or 3L hydration bladder
Hydration Compatible Yes

You're currently comparing the Circuit Vest 50oz by CamelBak against the Recon Backpack by The North Face .


CamelBak 's Circuit Vest 50oz is a Sports backpack with Running features while The North Face 's Recon Backpack is a Sports backpack with Running features.

The CamelBak Circuit Vest 50oz has a capacity of 3.5L (liters), weighs 0.4 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 13.8 x 7.5 x 3.7 . It's made of Ultra Light Materials and is available in 2 colors and patterns in comparison the The North Face Recon Backpack's capacity is 30L with a size of 19.25 x 13 x 7 inches. Constructed from Nylon with Non-PFC DWR Finish it weighs 2 pounds and is available in 20+ colors and patterns.