Osprey Farpoint Trek 55 Backpack vs The North Face BTTFB Backpack

The main difference between the Osprey Farpoint Trek 55 and the The North Face BTTFB Backpack is that the Farpoint Trek 55 has Sternum / Chest Straps (Adjustable sternum strap with rescue whistle) while the BTTFB Backpack does not.

Osprey Farpoint Travel Pack 55 Frontview
The North Face BTTFB Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Osprey The North Face
Name Farpoint Trek 55 BTTFB Backpack
Category Hiking Hiking
Sub Category Travel Backpacking
Capacity (L) 55L 20L
Dimensions (in) 25 x 13 x 12 19 x 13 x 4
Weight (lb) 3.9 1.75
Fabric 210D Nylon Mini Hex Diamond Ripstop 900D polyester with TPE PVC coating
Color 2 colors and patterns Macrofleck Print Green
Warranty Osprey Lifetime Warranty
Release Date August 18, 2010
Rating 4.8
Price Under $200 Under $150
General Features Shoulder Straps Padded shoulder straps Straight - Adjustable and injection-molded-foam shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable sternum strap with rescue whistle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Padded hip belts
Zippers Nylon zipper with metal pulls
Main Compartment Access Large panel zip access Normal top two way zip access
External Pockets Heat-embossed scratch-free zippered slash pocket, detachable daypack Top pocket
Internal Compartments Internal front flap zippered mesh pocket Laptop sleeve,
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Padded top and side handles Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Gear loops
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Lockable laptop and tablet compartment Padded
Travel Features Compression Straps Internal and external compression straps
Stowable Straps Stowaway backpanel, harness and hipbelt with zippered rear flap
Rear Loading Straps Yes
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Smooth mesh covered atilon foam back panel Padded
Load Lifters Yes
Internal / External Frame Internal 3.5mm lightWire peripheral frame
Anti Theft Features Lockable Zippers Lockable sliders on main compartment zipper

You're currently comparing the Farpoint Trek 55 by Osprey against the BTTFB Backpack by The North Face.


Osprey 's Farpoint Trek 55 is a Hiking backpack with Travel features while The North Face's BTTFB Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Backpacking features.

The Osprey Farpoint Trek 55 has a capacity of 55L (liters), weighs 3.9 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 25 x 13 x 12. It's made of 210D Nylon Mini Hex Diamond Ripstop and is available in 2 colors and patterns in comparison the The North Face BTTFB Backpack's capacity is 20L with a size of 19 x 13 x 4 inches. Constructed from 900D polyester with TPE PVC coating it weighs 1.75 pounds and is available in Macrofleck Print Green.