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.
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 |
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.
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