The main difference between the Eddie Bauer Skylar Backpack and the The North Face Router Backpack is that the Skylar Backpack has Zippers (Nylon zipper with metal and pulls) while the Router Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Eddie Bauer | The North Face |
Name | Skylar Backpack | Router Backpack | |
Category | Laptop | School | |
Sub Category | School | Laptop | |
Capacity (L) | 20L | 40L | |
Dimensions (in) | 17 x 11.5 x 7 | 21.25 x 14 x 10.5 | |
Weight (lb) | 3.3 | ||
Fabric | 100% recycled nylon | 500D Nylon Oxford Slub, 420 D Nylon, 210D Cordura Nylon Ripstop | |
Color | Black | 4 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | The North Face Lifetime Warranty | ||
Release Date | August 15, 2014 | ||
Rating | 4.7 | ||
Price | Under $150 | Under $175 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Adjustable shoulder straps | Custom injection-molded shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap with whistle buckle | ||
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Removable waist belt | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water resistant | Water repellant finish | |
Zippers | Nylon zipper with metal and pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal top two way zip access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 4 external pockets | 2 zipped front pockets and 2 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Laptop sleeve, | ||
Side Pockets | 2 side pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Padded top handle and front haul handle | |
Loops and Attachments | 360 degree reflective bike-light loop | ||
Lightweight | Lightweight | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded; 15" laptop | Dedicated laptop compartment fits up to 17" |
Tablet Sleeve | Padded fleece-lined tablet sleeve | ||
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded | The FlexVent™ suspension system |
Reflective Safety Strips | Reflective details |
Eddie Bauer 's Skylar Backpack is a Laptop backpack with School features while The North Face 's Router Backpack is a School backpack with Laptop features.
The Eddie Bauer Skylar Backpack has a capacity of 20L (liters), weighs pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 17 x 11.5 x 7. It's made of 100% recycled nylon and is available in Black in comparison the The North Face Router Backpack's capacity is 40L with a size of 21.25 x 14 x 10.5 inches. Constructed from 500D Nylon Oxford Slub, 420 D Nylon, 210D Cordura Nylon Ripstop it weighs 3.3 pounds and is available in 4 colors and patterns.
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