The main difference between the Gregory Mountain Mountain Nano 18 Backpack and the The North Face Banchee 50 Backpack is that the Mountain Nano 18 Backpack has Hip Belt / Waist Strap (Removable hip belt ) while the Banchee 50 Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Gregory Mountain | The North Face |
Name | Mountain Nano 18 Backpack | Banchee 50 Backpack | |
Category | Backpacking | Backpacking | |
Sub Category | Hiking | Hiking | |
Capacity (L) | 18L | S/M - 46L / L/XL - 49L | |
Dimensions (in) | 18.8 x 11.4 x 1.9 | S/M - 13.8 x 12.2 x 25.6 / L/XL - 13.8 x 12.2 x 27.6 | |
Weight (lb) | 1.0 | S/M - 3 lbs 6.3 oz / L/XL - 3 lbs 9.1 oz | |
Fabric | Nylon | 70D IronLite™ nylon with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish | |
Color | 4 colors and patterns | Tnf Black/Aviator Navy | |
Warranty | The Gregory Limited Lifetime Warranty | ||
Release Date | July 16, 2020 | ||
Rating | 4.5 | ||
Price | Under $75 | Under $300 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Air mesh padded shoulder straps | Straight - adjustable padded strap |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap | Sternum strap with a whistle buckle | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Removable hip belt | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with string pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Flap with buckle | |
External Pockets | 1 zipped front pockets and 2 side pockets | 8+ pockets, Two tool keepers, Beaver-tail pocket | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories | Two stretch side pockets | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Lash points | ||
Lightweight | Lightweight IronLite™ | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded back panel | Full trampoline back panel with FlashDry™ |
Reflective Safety Strips | Reflective webbing | ||
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Yes | Hydration sleeve |
Other Features | Other Features | The patent-pending Dyno Lite System™ allows you to adjust the back panel without taking off the pack. The Dyno Lite System™ features self-equalizing, on-the-fly, adjustable load lifters. |
Gregory Mountain 's Mountain Nano 18 Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features while The North Face's Banchee 50 Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features.
The Gregory Mountain Mountain Nano 18 Backpack has a capacity of 18L (liters), weighs 1.0 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 18.8 x 11.4 x 1.9. It's made of Nylon and is available in 4 colors and patterns in comparison the The North Face Banchee 50 Backpack's capacity is S/M - 46L / L/XL - 49L with a size of S/M - 13.8 x 12.2 x 25.6 / L/XL - 13.8 x 12.2 x 27.6 inches. Constructed from 70D IronLite™ nylon with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish it weighs S/M - 3 lbs 6.3 oz / L/XL - 3 lbs 9.1 oz pounds and is available in Tnf Black/Aviator Navy.
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