The main difference between the TETON Sports Hiker 3700 Backpack and the The North Face Griffin 75 Backpack is that the Hiker 3700 Backpack has Shoulder Straps (Contoured shoulder straps) while the Griffin 75 Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | TETON Sports | The North Face |
Name | Hiker 3700 Backpack | Griffin 75 Backpack | |
Category | Hiking | Backpacking | |
Sub Category | Backpacking | Hiking | |
Capacity (L) | 60L | S/M - 69L / L/XL - 74L | |
Dimensions (in) | 33 x 15.5 x 12.5 | S/M - 16.1 x 11.8 x 24.8 / L/XL - 16.1 x 11.8 x 26.4 | |
Weight (lb) | 4.0 | S/M - 5 lbs 8.9 oz / L/XL - 5 lbs 11.7 oz | |
Fabric | 420D 2MM Squared Double-Line Ripstop / 600D PU | Body 210D IronLite™ nylon with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish / boot 420D IronLite™ nylon with non-PFC DWR finish | |
Color | 3 colors and patterns | Asphalt Grey/Tnf Black | |
Warranty | TETON Sports Lifetime Warranty | ||
Rating | 4.7 | 4.4 | |
Price | Under $100 | Under $700 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Contoured shoulder straps | |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap with whistle | Sternum strap with a whistle buckle | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Thick padded waist belt | Molded hipbelt features two full pockets | |
Zippers | Wraparound J-zip | ||
Main Compartment Access | Top loading access | Flap with buckle top access | |
External Pockets | 2 zipped front pockets, sleeping bag compartment, and 2 side pockets | Front power-mesh pocket, hydration sleeve and 2 tool keepers | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | 2 slip-in side pockets | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Gear ties | Reflective webbing | |
Lightweight | Lightweight IronLite™ | ||
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | |
Rear Loading Straps | Yes | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded lumbar support | FlashDry™ back panel |
Rain Cover | Integrated rain cover | ||
Load Lifters | Yes | ||
Internal / External Frame | Internal frame | ||
Adjustable Length Torso | Sliding tension torso adjustment | ||
Hip Belt Pockets | Molded hipbelt features two full pockets | ||
Top / Floating Lid | Yes | ||
Hydration Features | Bladder Size | Holds 3L water bladder | |
Hydration Compatible | Yes | ||
Other Features | Other Features | The patent-pending Dyno Carry System™ allows you to adjust the back panel without taking off the pack |
TETON Sports 's Hiker 3700 Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Backpacking features while The North Face's Griffin 75 Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features.
The TETON Sports Hiker 3700 Backpack has a capacity of 60L (liters), weighs 4.0 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 33 x 15.5 x 12.5. It's made of 420D 2MM Squared Double-Line Ripstop / 600D PU and is available in 3 colors and patterns in comparison the The North Face Griffin 75 Backpack's capacity is S/M - 69L / L/XL - 74L with a size of S/M - 16.1 x 11.8 x 24.8 / L/XL - 16.1 x 11.8 x 26.4 inches. Constructed from Body 210D IronLite™ nylon with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish / boot 420D IronLite™ nylon with non-PFC DWR finish it weighs S/M - 5 lbs 8.9 oz / L/XL - 5 lbs 11.7 oz pounds and is available in Asphalt Grey/Tnf Black.
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