Mountaintop 70L Internal Frame Hiking Backpack vs The North Face Banchee 50 Backpack

The main difference between the Mountaintop 70L Internal Frame Hiking Backpack and the The North Face Banchee 50 Backpack is that the 70L Internal Frame Hiking Backpack has Hip Belt / Waist Strap (Padded hip belt with pockets) while the Banchee 50 Backpack does not.

Mountaintop 70L Internal Frame Hiking Backpack Front View
The North Face Banchee 50 Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Mountaintop The North Face
Name 70L Internal Frame Hiking Backpack Banchee 50 Backpack
Category Hiking Backpacking
Sub Category Backpacking Hiking
Capacity (L) 70L S/M - 46L / L/XL - 49L
Dimensions (in) 29.9 x 13 x 10.2 S/M - 13.8 x 12.2 x 25.6 / L/XL - 13.8 x 12.2 x 27.6
Weight (lb) 2.0 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 10+ colors and patterns Tnf Black/Aviator Navy
Warranty Mountaintop Warranty
Release Date May 31, 2018
Rating 4.5
Price Under $100 Under $300
General Features Shoulder Straps S-shaped padded shoulder straps Straight - adjustable padded strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap with whistle buckle Sternum strap with a whistle buckle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Padded hip belt with pockets
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water resistant material
Zippers YKK zippers Nylon zipper with string pulls
Main Compartment Access Top loading access Flap with buckle
External Pockets 1 zipped front pocket, bottom compartment, and 2 side pockets 8+ pockets, Two tool keepers, Beaver-tail pocket
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle Two stretch side pockets
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Lash points
Lightweight Lightweight IronLite™
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Laptop sleeve
Travel Features Compression Straps External compression straps
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Breathable padded back panel Full trampoline back panel with FlashDry™
Rain Cover Rain cover included
Internal / External Frame Dual aluminum internal frame
Ergonomic Ergonomic design
Adjustable Length Torso 8 level height adjuster
Top / Floating Lid Yes
Trekking Pole Holders Yes
Reflective Safety Strips Reflective webbing
Hydration Features Bladder Size Holds 3L water bladder
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.

You're currently comparing the 70L Internal Frame Hiking Backpack by Mountaintop against the Banchee 50 Backpack by The North Face.


Mountaintop 's 70L Internal Frame Hiking Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Backpacking features while The North Face's Banchee 50 Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features.

The Mountaintop 70L Internal Frame Hiking Backpack has a capacity of 70L (liters), weighs 2.0 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 29.9 x 13 x 10.2. It's made of Nylon and is available in 10+ 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.