The main difference between the Columbia Unisex PFG Zigzag 22L Backpack and the The North Face Borealis Backpack is that the Unisex PFG Zigzag 22L Backpack has Base / Bottom (Flat padded bottom panel) while the Borealis Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Columbia | The North Face |
Name | Unisex PFG Zigzag 22L Backpack | Borealis Backpack | |
Category | Laptop | Laptop | |
Sub Category | School | School | |
Capacity (L) | 22L | 28L | |
Dimensions (in) | 18 x 13.5 x 1 | 19.75 x 13.25 x 9.75 | |
Weight (lb) | 2 | ||
Fabric | 100% Polyester | 600D Polyester Toile, 500D Nylon Oxford Slub, 420D Nylon, 210D Cordura® Nylon Ripstop, Polyester Jacquard Camo | |
Color | 8 Colors and patterns | 30+ colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Columbia Limited Lifetime Warranty | The North Face Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | December 11, 2013 | ||
Rating | 4.6 | 4.8 | |
Price | Under $50 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Adjustable shoulder straps | Flexible yoke built from custom injection-molded shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap with whistle buckle | ||
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Removable waist belt | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 1 front zipped pocket and 1 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 grab handle | Padded top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Front elastic bungee system, fleece-lined pocket for sunglasses | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Laptop sleeve fits laptop up to 15" | Dedicated, highly protective laptop compartment |
Tablet Sleeve | Front organizer pocket | Padded tablet sleeve | |
Organizer Pocket | Front utility pocket with organizer | ||
Travel Features | Carry-on Size Compliant | Padded mesh back and breathable lumbar panel | |
Base / Bottom | Flat padded bottom panel | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Reflective Safety Strips | 360-degree reflective accents |
Columbia 's Unisex PFG Zigzag 22L Backpack is a Laptop backpack with School features while The North Face 's Borealis Backpack is a Laptop backpack with School features.
The Columbia Unisex PFG Zigzag 22L Backpack has a capacity of 22L (liters), weighs pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 18 x 13.5 x 1. It's made of 100% Polyester and is available in 8 Colors and patterns in comparison the The North Face Borealis Backpack's capacity is 28L with a size of 19.75 x 13.25 x 9.75 inches. Constructed from 600D Polyester Toile, 500D Nylon Oxford Slub, 420D Nylon, 210D Cordura® Nylon Ripstop, Polyester Jacquard Camo it weighs 2 pounds and is available in 30+ colors and patterns .
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