The North Face Banchee 50 Backpack vs The North Face Generator Backpack

The main difference between the The North Face Banchee 50 Backpack and the The North Face Generator Backpack is that the Banchee 50 Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Sternum strap with a whistle buckle) while the Generator Backpack does not.

The North Face Banchee 50 Backpack - Front View
The North Face Generator Backpack
Specs Brand The North Face The North Face
Name Banchee 50 Backpack Generator Backpack
Category Backpacking Outdoor
Sub Category Hiking Daypack
Capacity (L) S/M - 46L / L/XL - 49L
Dimensions (in) S/M - 13.8 x 12.2 x 25.6 / L/XL - 13.8 x 12.2 x 27.6 19.75 x 13.5 x 8.5
Weight (lb) S/M - 3 lbs 6.3 oz / L/XL - 3 lbs 9.1 oz 2
Fabric 70D IronLite™ nylon with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish 210D Cordura nylon
Color Tnf Black/Aviator Navy Tnf Red/Asphalt
Rating 4.3
Price Under $300 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - adjustable padded strap FlexVent suspension system boasts custom injection-molded shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap with a whistle buckle
Zippers Nylon zipper with string pulls Nylon zipper with string and plastic pulls
Main Compartment Access Flap with buckle Normal top two way zip access
External Pockets 8+ pockets, Two tool keepers, Beaver-tail pocket Elastic webbing for cord management 360-degree reflective bike-light loop, water bottle tabs, shoulder strap webbing External fleece-lined pocket, removable waist belt, Contrast embroidered The North Face logo on center top
Internal Compartments Laptop sleeve, tablet sleeve, fleece-lined media pocket, secure zippered pocket
Side Pockets Two stretch side pockets 2 mesh side pockets
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Padded top haul handle Sternum strap with whistle buckle
Loops and Attachments Lash points
Lightweight Lightweight IronLite™
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded, fleece-lined 15″ laptop sleeve
Tablet Sleeve Padded, fleece-lined tablet sleeve
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Full trampoline back panel with FlashDry™ Padded mesh back panel
Reflective Safety Strips Reflective webbing
Hydration Features Hydration Compatible Hydration sleeve
Other Features Other Features The patent-pending Dyno Lite System™ allows you to adjust the back panel without taking off the pack. The Dyno Lite System™ features self-equalizing, on-the-fly, adjustable load lifters.

You're currently comparing the Banchee 50 Backpack by The North Face against the Generator Backpack by The North Face.


The North Face's Banchee 50 Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features while The North Face's Generator Backpack is a Outdoor backpack with Daypack features.

The The North Face Banchee 50 Backpack has a capacity of S/M - 46L / L/XL - 49L (liters), weighs S/M - 3 lbs 6.3 oz / L/XL - 3 lbs 9.1 oz pounds and it's dimensions in inches are S/M - 13.8 x 12.2 x 25.6 / L/XL - 13.8 x 12.2 x 27.6. It's made of 70D IronLite™ nylon with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish and is available in Tnf Black/Aviator Navy in comparison the The North Face Generator Backpack 's capacity is with a size of 19.75 x 13.5 x 8.5 inches. Constructed from 210D Cordura nylon it weighs 2 pounds and is available in Tnf Red/Asphalt.