The North Face Banchee 50 Backpack vs The North Face Recon Backpack
The main difference between the The North Face Banchee 50 Backpack and the The North Face Recon Backpack is that the Banchee 50 Backpack has Main Compartment Access (Flap with buckle) while the Recon Backpack does not.
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| Specs | Brand | The North Face | The North Face |
| Name | Banchee 50 Backpack | Recon Backpack | |
| Category | Backpacking | School | |
| Sub Category | Hiking | Laptop | |
| Capacity (L) | S/M - 46L / L/XL - 49L | 30L | |
| Dimensions (in) | S/M - 13.8 x 12.2 x 25.6 / L/XL - 13.8 x 12.2 x 27.6 | 6 x 6 x 2 | |
| 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 recycled nylon ripstop with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish | |
| Color | Tnf Black/Aviator Navy | Cone Orange/Tnf Black | |
| Release Date | July 29, 2022 | ||
| Rating | 4.8 | ||
| Price | Under $300 | Under $150 | |
| General Features | Shoulder Straps | Straight - adjustable padded strap | J shape - adjustable articulated shoulder straps |
| Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap with a whistle buckle | Sternum strap with a whistle buckle | |
| Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Removable waist belt | ||
| Zippers | Nylon zipper with string pulls | Nylon zipper with U-pull zippers are easy to grab | |
| Main Compartment Access | Flap with buckle | ||
| External Pockets | 8+ pockets, Two tool keepers, Beaver-tail pocket | Fleece-lined pocket for sunglasses, phone or keys. Two durable, external water bottle pockets can easily double as multi-use pockets with quick-draw smartphone access on one side. Two side compression webbing straps. Bottom compression. Webbing daisy chain offers lash points, stretch-mesh pocket, | |
| Internal Compartments | Protective dedicated laptop compartment, Front compartment has internal organization with secure-zip pockets and a padded tablet sleeve | ||
| Side Pockets | Two stretch side pockets | ||
| Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
| Handles | Top grab handle | Comfortable, padded top grab handle | |
| Loops and Attachments | Lash points | ||
| Lightweight | Lightweight IronLite™ | ||
| Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Full trampoline back panel with FlashDry™ | |
| 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. | Women-specific version available |
You're currently comparing the Banchee 50 Backpack by The North Face against the Recon Backpack by The North Face.
The North Face's Banchee 50 Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features while The North Face's Recon Backpack is a School backpack with Laptop 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 Recon Backpack's capacity is 30L with a size of 6 x 6 x 2 inches. Constructed from 210D recycled nylon ripstop with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish it weighs 2 pounds and is available in Cone Orange/Tnf Black.
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