The main difference between the The North Face Banchee 50 Backpack and the The North Face Jester Backpack is that the Banchee 50 Backpack has Zippers (Nylon zipper with string pulls) while the Jester Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | The North Face | The North Face |
Name | Banchee 50 Backpack | Jester Backpack | |
Category | Backpacking | Mens | |
Sub Category | Hiking | Everyday | |
Capacity (L) | S/M - 46L / L/XL - 49L | 27.5 | |
Dimensions (in) | S/M - 13.8 x 12.2 x 25.6 / L/XL - 13.8 x 12.2 x 27.6 | 11 x 8.25 x 18.13 | |
Weight (lb) | S/M - 3 lbs 6.3 oz / L/XL - 3 lbs 9.1 oz | 1.1 | |
Fabric | 70D IronLite™ nylon with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish | 100% Polyester | |
Color | Tnf Black/Aviator Navy | 40+ colors and patterns | |
Warranty | The North Face Lifetime Warranty | ||
Release Date | August 1, 2011 | ||
Rating | 4.8 | ||
Price | Under $300 | Under $75 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Straight - adjustable padded strap | Yoke built and flexible shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap with a whistle buckle | Sternum strap | |
Zippers | Nylon zipper with string pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Flap with buckle | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 8+ pockets, Two tool keepers, Beaver-tail pocket | 1 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets | |
Side Pockets | Two stretch side pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Two webbing top handles | |
Loops and Attachments | Lash points | Front elastic bungee system | |
Lightweight | Lightweight IronLite™ | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded laptop sleeve fits up to 15" | |
Tablet Sleeve | Padded tablet sleeve | ||
Organizer Pocket | Front utility pocket with organizer | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Full trampoline back panel with FlashDry™ | Padded mesh back and breathable lumbar panel |
Reflective Safety Strips | Reflective webbing | 360-degree reflective accents | |
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. |
The North Face's Banchee 50 Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features while The North Face 's Jester Backpack is a Mens backpack with Everyday 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 Jester Backpack's capacity is 27.5 with a size of 11 x 8.25 x 18.13 inches. Constructed from 100% Polyester it weighs 1.1 pounds and is available in 40+ colors and patterns .
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