The North Face Basin 24 Backpack vs The North Face Griffin Backpack

The main difference between the The North Face Basin 24 Backpack and the The North Face Griffin Backpack is that the Basin 24 Backpack has Zippers (2 way string zipper holder) while the Griffin Backpack does not.

The North Face Basin 24 Backpack - Front View
The North Face Griffin Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand The North Face The North Face
Name Basin 24 Backpack Griffin Backpack
Category Hiking Outdoor
Sub Category Outdoor Travel
Capacity (L) 65L
Dimensions (in) 11 x 6.7 x 19.7 15.4 x 11 x 26.4
Weight (lb) 1.7 2
Fabric Recycled nylon ripstop Nylon
Color Banff Blue - Aviator Navy Asphalt Grey/Tnf Black
Rating 3.8
Price Under $100 Under $225
General Features Shoulder Straps Padded adjustable shoulder straps Padded adjustable shoulder strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap with whistle buckle Sternum strap with a whistle buckle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Adjustable hip belt Pivoting hip belt
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water repellent Water repellent
Zippers 2 way string zipper holder
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Wraparound J-zipper access
External Pockets External stash pockets, water bottle pockets 2 stretch side pockets, beaver-tail pocket, 2 hip belt pocket
Internal Compartments Large main compartment
Side Pockets 2 side pockets 2 stretch side pockets
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Web haul handle
Loops and Attachments Two-point trekking-pole attachment Detachable daypack
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve 1 laptop sleeve
Travel Features Compression Straps External compression straps
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded back panel Padded adjustable back panel
Rain Cover Concealed rain cover
Load Lifters Adjustable load lifters
Hip Belt Pockets 2 hip belt pockets
Top / Floating Lid Detachable flip-forward top lid
Trekking Pole Holders Minimal two-point trekking-pole attachment to hold poles
Reflective Safety Strips Reflective webbing
Hydration Features Hydration Compatible Hydration sleeve Hydration sleeve

You're currently comparing the Basin 24 Backpack by The North Face against the Griffin Backpack by The North Face.


The North Face's Basin 24 Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Outdoor features while The North Face's Griffin Backpack is a Outdoor backpack with Travel features.

The The North Face Basin 24 Backpack has a capacity of (liters), weighs 1.7 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 11 x 6.7 x 19.7. It's made of Recycled nylon ripstop and is available in Banff Blue - Aviator Navy in comparison the The North Face Griffin Backpack's capacity is 65L with a size of 15.4 x 11 x 26.4 inches. Constructed from Nylon it weighs 2 pounds and is available in Asphalt Grey/Tnf Black.