The North Face Berkeley Backpack vs The North Face Youth Recon Squash Backpack

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

The North Face Berkeley Backpack - Front View
The North Face Youth Recon Squash Backpack Front View
Specs Brand The North Face The North Face
Name Berkeley Backpack Youth Recon Squash Backpack
Category Daypack Childrens
Sub Category Commuter School
Capacity (L) 17L
Dimensions (in) 6 x 6 x 2 16 x 11.5 x 6
Weight (lb) 1.45 0.9
Fabric 400D recycled nylon with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish; Boot: 1200D recycled polyester with non-PFC DWR finish. 600D Polyester
Color Tnf Black/Mineral Gold 4 colors and patterns
Warranty The North Face Lifetime Warranty
Release Date August 15, 2014
Rating 4.5 4.7
Price Under $100 Under $50
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - adjustable padded strap Adjustable shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Breakaway sternum strap
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water-repellent Water repellant finish
Zippers Nylon zipper with string and metal pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Normal zipped access
External Pockets 1 front secure-zip pocket, 2 side water bottle pockets 2 front and 2 side pockets
Internal Compartments Two organizational mesh pouches, 16" laptop sleeve
Side Pockets 2 slip in side pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab nylon handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Internal name label
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded; 16" laptop
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded Comfortable stitched-foam back panel
Reflective Safety Strips Reflective bike-light loop

You're currently comparing the Berkeley Backpack by The North Face against the Youth Recon Squash Backpack by The North Face .


The North Face's Berkeley Backpack is a Daypack backpack with Commuter features while The North Face 's Youth Recon Squash Backpack is a Childrens backpack with School 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 Youth Recon Squash Backpack's capacity is 17L with a size of 16 x 11.5 x 6 inches. Constructed from 600D Polyester it weighs 0.9 pounds and is available in 4 colors and patterns.