The North Face Berkeley Backpack vs The North Face Griffin Backpack

The main difference between the The North Face Berkeley Backpack and the The North Face Griffin Backpack is that the Berkeley Backpack has Zippers (Nylon zipper with string and metal pulls) while the Griffin Backpack does not.

The North Face Berkeley Backpack - Front View
The North Face Griffin Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand The North Face The North Face
Name Berkeley Backpack Griffin Backpack
Category Daypack Outdoor
Sub Category Commuter Travel
Capacity (L) 65L
Dimensions (in) 6 x 6 x 2 15.4 x 11 x 26.4
Weight (lb) 1.45 2
Fabric 400D recycled nylon with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish; Boot: 1200D recycled polyester with non-PFC DWR finish. Nylon
Color Tnf Black/Mineral Gold Asphalt Grey/Tnf Black
Rating 4.5 3.8
Price Under $100 Under $225
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - adjustable padded strap Padded adjustable shoulder strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap with a whistle buckle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Pivoting hip belt
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water-repellent Water repellent
Zippers Nylon zipper with string and metal pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Wraparound J-zipper access
External Pockets 1 front secure-zip pocket, 2 side water bottle pockets 2 stretch side pockets, beaver-tail pocket, 2 hip belt pocket
Internal Compartments Two organizational mesh pouches, 16" laptop sleeve
Side Pockets 2 slip in side pockets 2 stretch side pockets
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab nylon handle
Loops and Attachments Detachable daypack
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded; 16" laptop
Travel Features Compression Straps External compression straps
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded Padded adjustable back panel
Load Lifters Adjustable load lifters
Hip Belt Pockets 2 hip belt pockets
Top / Floating Lid Detachable flip-forward top lid
Reflective Safety Strips Reflective webbing
Hydration Features Hydration Compatible Hydration sleeve

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


The North Face's Berkeley Backpack is a Daypack backpack with Commuter features while The North Face's Griffin Backpack is a Outdoor backpack with Travel 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 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.