The main difference between the Oakley Icon Backpack and the The North Face Groundwork Backpack is that the Icon Backpack has Internal Compartments (Roomy interior with open panel pockets) while the Groundwork Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Oakley | The North Face |
Name | Icon Backpack | Groundwork Backpack | |
Category | Laptop | Laptop | |
Sub Category | Travel | Everyday | |
Capacity (L) | 24L | ||
Dimensions (in) | 36 x 18 x 45 | 21.3 x 15.51 x 3.54 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.45 | ||
Fabric | Tough Cordura Fabric | 600D Polyester | |
Color | Dull Onyx | 2 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Oakley 1 Year Warranty | The North Face Lifetime Warranty | |
Rating | 4.0 | 5.0 | |
Price | Under $150 | Under $200 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Anatomically padded shoulder straps | Padded shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap | Sternum strap with whistle buckle | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 2 front pockets, 1 top zipped pocket and 2 side zipped pockets | 1 front zipped pocket and 2 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Roomy interior with open panel pockets | ||
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories | Side pockets can fit water bottle | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Ergonomic handgrip | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Elastic cord | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Laptop sleeve fits up to a 17” laptop | Laptop sleeve fits laptop up to 15" |
Organizer Pocket | Front utility pocket with organizer | ||
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | |
Base / Bottom | Rubberized bottom panel | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded back panel | Padded mesh back panel |
Load Lifters | Yes |
Oakley 's Icon Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Travel features while The North Face's Groundwork Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features.
The Oakley Icon Backpack has a capacity of 24L (liters), weighs 2.45 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 36 x 18 x 45. It's made of Tough Cordura Fabric and is available in Dull Onyx in comparison the The North Face Groundwork Backpack's capacity is with a size of 21.3 x 15.51 x 3.54 inches. Constructed from 600D Polyester it weighs pounds and is available in 2 colors and patterns.
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