Samsonite Karissa Biz 2.0 Backpacks vs The North Face Women's Surge Backpack

The main difference between the Samsonite Karissa Biz 2.0 Backpacks and the The North Face Women's Surge Backpack is that the Karissa Biz 2.0 Backpacks has Zippers (Metal) while the Women's Surge Backpack does not.

Samsonite Karissa Biz 2.0 Backpacks - Front View
The North Face Surge Backpack Front View
Specs Brand Samsonite The North Face
Name Karissa Biz 2.0 Backpacks Women's Surge Backpack
Category Laptop Laptop
Sub Category Everyday Everyday
Capacity (L) 13.5L 31L
Dimensions (in) 11.61 x 4.33 x 16.14 12 x 7 x 20
Weight (lb) 2.55 2.7
Fabric 100% Recycled Polyester 600D Polyester
Color Black 15+ colors and patterns
Warranty The North Face Lifetime Warranty
Release Date August 15, 2014
Rating 4.7
Price Under $200 Under $150
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - Ergonomic backpack straps Articulated shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap with whistle buckle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Removable waist belt
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water repellant finish
Zippers Metal
Main Compartment Access Normal top zip access with internal organisation Normal zipped access
External Pockets 1 front pocket, smart sleeve, 1 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets
Internal Compartments Laptop sleeve, tablet pocket, phone pocket, internal organization, power bank organization, cable pocket, mesh pocket
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle No Yes
Handles Top grab handle Padded top handle
Loops and Attachments Webbing daisy chain
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded; 15.6" laptop size Padded laptop compartment
Tablet Sleeve Padded
Organizer Pocket Organization front pocket Front pocket with internal organization
Travel Features Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve Luggage back strap
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded Rounded back panel

You're currently comparing the Karissa Biz 2.0 Backpacks by Samsonite against the Women's Surge Backpack by The North Face .


Samsonite 's Karissa Biz 2.0 Backpacks is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features while The North Face 's Women's Surge Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features.

The Samsonite Karissa Biz 2.0 Backpacks has a capacity of 13.5L (liters), weighs 2.55 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 11.61 x 4.33 x 16.14. It's made of 100% Recycled Polyester and is available in Black in comparison the The North Face Women's Surge Backpack's capacity is 31L with a size of 12 x 7 x 20 inches. Constructed from 600D Polyester it weighs 2.7 pounds and is available in 15+ colors and patterns.