The main difference between the Columbia Unisex Atlas Explorer 25L Backpack and the The North Face Women's Surge Backpack is that the Unisex Atlas Explorer 25L Backpack has Zippers (Reflective zipper pulls) while the Women's Surge Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Columbia | The North Face |
Name | Unisex Atlas Explorer 25L Backpack | Women's Surge Backpack | |
Category | Laptop | Laptop | |
Sub Category | Everyday | Everyday | |
Capacity (L) | 25L | 31L | |
Dimensions (in) | 20.24 x 14.72 x 3.35 | 12 x 7 x 20 | |
Weight (lb) | 1.0 | 2.7 | |
Fabric | 100% Polyester with PU coating | 600D Polyester | |
Color | 4 Colors and patterns | 15+ colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Columbia Limited Lifetime Warranty | The North Face Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | August 15, 2014 | ||
Rating | 4.3 | 4.7 | |
Price | Under $100 | Under $150 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Contoured padded shoulder straps | Articulated shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap with whistle buckle | ||
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Removable waist belt | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water repellant finish | ||
Zippers | Reflective zipper pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 2 side pocket | 1 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | Side pockets can fit water bottle | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top haul handle | Padded top handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Elastic cord and key clip | Webbing daisy chain | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Laptop sleeve fits laptop up to 15" | Padded laptop compartment |
Organizer Pocket | Front organizer pocket | Front pocket with internal organization | |
Travel Features | Base / Bottom | Flat padded bottom panel | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Rounded back panel | |
Gym / Sports Features | Laundry Pocket | External bungee straps |
Columbia's Unisex Atlas Explorer 25L Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features while The North Face 's Women's Surge Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features.
The Columbia Unisex Atlas Explorer 25L Backpack has a capacity of 25L (liters), weighs 1.0 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 20.24 x 14.72 x 3.35. It's made of 100% Polyester with PU coating and is available in 4 Colors and patterns in comparison the The North Face Women's Surge Backpack's capacity is 31L with a size of 12 x 7 x 20 inches. Constructed from 600D Polyester it weighs 2.7 pounds and is available in 15+ colors and patterns.
Click image to compare, or description to view product.
Click image to compare, or description to view product.