The main difference between the The North Face Berkeley Backpack and the Columbia Trek™ 24L Backpack is that the Berkeley Backpack has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Water-repellent) while the Trek™ 24L Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | The North Face | Columbia |
Name | Berkeley Backpack | Trek™ 24L Backpack | |
Category | Daypack | Commuter | |
Sub Category | Commuter | Daypack | |
Capacity (L) | 24L | ||
Dimensions (in) | 6 x 6 x 2 | 5.5 x 11.8 x 16.5 | |
Weight (lb) | 1.45 | 0.8lb 1oz | |
Fabric | 400D recycled nylon with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish; Boot: 1200D recycled polyester with non-PFC DWR finish. | 100% Polyester | |
Color | Tnf Black/Mineral Gold | Peach Blossom/Dark Coral | |
Rating | 4.5 | ||
Price | Under $100 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Straight - adjustable padded strap | Straight - adjustable padded strap |
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water-repellent | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with string and metal pulls | Nylon zipper with string pulls | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal top two way zip access | Normal top two way zip access | |
External Pockets | 1 front secure-zip pocket, 2 side water bottle pockets | 1 front zippered pocket | |
Internal Compartments | Two organizational mesh pouches, 16" laptop sleeve | Water bottle pocket | |
Side Pockets | 2 slip in side pockets | 1 side slip in pocket | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab nylon handle | Two webbing top handles | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded; 16" laptop | Padded; can accommodate most computers up to 15" |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded | Padded |
The North Face's Berkeley Backpack is a Daypack backpack with Commuter features while Columbia's Trek™ 24L Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Daypack features.
The The North Face Berkeley Backpack has a capacity of (liters), weighs 1.45 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 6 x 6 x 2. It's made of 400D recycled nylon with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish; Boot: 1200D recycled polyester with non-PFC DWR finish. and is available in Tnf Black/Mineral Gold in comparison the Columbia Trek™ 24L Backpack's capacity is 24L with a size of 5.5 x 11.8 x 16.5 inches. Constructed from 100% Polyester it weighs 0.8lb 1oz pounds and is available in Peach Blossom/Dark Coral.
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