The North Face Banchee 50 Backpack vs The North Face Proprius 50 Backpack

The main difference between the The North Face Banchee 50 Backpack and the The North Face Proprius 50 Backpack is that the Banchee 50 Backpack has Side Pockets (Two stretch side pockets) while the Proprius 50 Backpack does not.

The North Face Banchee 50 Backpack - Front View
The North Face Proprius 50 Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand The North Face The North Face
Name Banchee 50 Backpack Proprius 50 Backpack
Category Backpacking Ski
Sub Category Hiking Backpacking
Capacity (L) S/M - 46L / L/XL - 49L 50L
Dimensions (in) S/M - 13.8 x 12.2 x 25.6 / L/XL - 13.8 x 12.2 x 27.6
Weight (lb) S/M - 3 lbs 6.3 oz / L/XL - 3 lbs 9.1 oz 2.84
Fabric 70D IronLite™ nylon with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish 70D nylon
Color Tnf Black/Aviator Navy
Warranty Lifetime
Rating 4.5
Price Under $300 Under $200
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - adjustable padded strap Straight - adjustable padded strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap with a whistle buckle Adjustable chest strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Adjustable waist strap
Zippers Nylon zipper with string pulls Nylon zipper with metal pulls
Main Compartment Access Flap with buckle Flap with buckle
External Pockets 8+ pockets, Two tool keepers, Beaver-tail pocket Insulated water bottle Ice-axe carry with covered tip Detachable top lid
Side Pockets Two stretch side pockets
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Lash points Ski carry
Lightweight Lightweight IronLite™
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Full trampoline back panel with FlashDry™ FlashDry 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 Proprius 50 Backpack by The North Face.


The North Face's Banchee 50 Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features while The North Face's Proprius 50 Backpack is a Ski backpack with Backpacking 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 Proprius 50 Backpack's capacity is 50L with a size of inches. Constructed from 70D nylon it weighs 2.84 pounds and is available in .