The North Face Borealis Backpack vs Kroser 17.3" Laptop Backpack

The main difference between the The North Face Borealis Backpack and the Kroser 17.3" Laptop Backpack is that the Borealis Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Sternum strap with whistle buckle) while the 17.3" Laptop Backpack does not.

The North Face Borealis Backpack Front View
Kroser 17.3 Inch Laptop Backpack Front View
Specs Brand The North Face Kroser
Name Borealis Backpack 17.3" Laptop Backpack
Category Laptop Laptop
Sub Category School School
Capacity (L) 28L
Dimensions (in) 19.75 x 13.25 x 9.75 17.7 x 12.2 x 7.5
Weight (lb) 2 2.6
Fabric 600D Polyester Toile, 500D Nylon Oxford Slub, 420D Nylon, 210D Cordura® Nylon Ripstop, Polyester Jacquard Camo Polyester
Color 30+ colors and patterns 3 colors and pattern
Warranty The North Face Lifetime Warranty Kroser 30 Days Return Policy
Release Date December 11, 2013 February 1, 2018
Rating 4.8 4.8
Price Under $100 Under $50
General Features Shoulder Straps Flexible yoke built from custom injection-molded shoulder straps Adjustable padded shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap with whistle buckle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Removable waist belt
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water repellant material
Zippers Leather zipper pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Normal zipped access
External Pockets 1 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets 2 front and 2 side zipped pockets
Internal Compartments Dual compartment with multi-pockets
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle Side pockets can fit water bottler and umbrella
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Padded top grab handle Padded top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Front elastic bungee system, fleece-lined pocket for sunglasses
USB Charger Built-in USB charger
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Dedicated, highly protective laptop compartment Padded laptop sleeve fits up to 17.3"
Tablet Sleeve Padded tablet sleeve Dedicated tablet compartment
Organizer Pocket Front utility pocket with organizer Front utility pocket with organizer
Travel Features Carry-on Size Compliant Padded mesh back and breathable lumbar panel
Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve Luggage attachment panel secures it to a roller bag
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Breathable and soft padded pack panel
Reflective Safety Strips 360-degree reflective accents

You're currently comparing the Borealis Backpack by The North Face against the 17.3" Laptop Backpack by Kroser .


The North Face 's Borealis Backpack is a Laptop backpack with School features while Kroser 's 17.3" Laptop Backpack is a Laptop backpack with School features.

The The North Face Borealis Backpack has a capacity of 28L (liters), weighs 2 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 19.75 x 13.25 x 9.75. It's made of 600D Polyester Toile, 500D Nylon Oxford Slub, 420D Nylon, 210D Cordura® Nylon Ripstop, Polyester Jacquard Camo and is available in 30+ colors and patterns in comparison the Kroser 17.3" Laptop Backpack 's capacity is with a size of 17.7 x 12.2 x 7.5 inches. Constructed from Polyester it weighs 2.6 pounds and is available in 3 colors and pattern.