The North Face Borealis Backpack vs The North Face Griffin 75 Backpack
The main difference between the The North Face Borealis Backpack and the The North Face Griffin 75 Backpack is that the Borealis Backpack has Shoulder Straps (Flexible yoke built from custom injection-molded shoulder straps) while the Griffin 75 Backpack does not.
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| Specs | Brand | The North Face | The North Face |
| Name | Borealis Backpack | Griffin 75 Backpack | |
| Category | Laptop | Backpacking | |
| Sub Category | School | Hiking | |
| Capacity (L) | 28L | S/M - 69L / L/XL - 74L | |
| Dimensions (in) | 19.75 x 13.25 x 9.75 | S/M - 16.1 x 11.8 x 24.8 / L/XL - 16.1 x 11.8 x 26.4 | |
| Weight (lb) | 2 | S/M - 5 lbs 8.9 oz / L/XL - 5 lbs 11.7 oz | |
| Fabric | 600D Polyester Toile, 500D Nylon Oxford Slub, 420D Nylon, 210D Cordura® Nylon Ripstop, Polyester Jacquard Camo | Body 210D IronLite™ nylon with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish / boot 420D IronLite™ nylon with non-PFC DWR finish | |
| Color | 30+ colors and patterns | Asphalt Grey/Tnf Black | |
| Warranty | The North Face Lifetime Warranty | ||
| Release Date | December 11, 2013 | ||
| Rating | 4.8 | 4.4 | |
| Price | Under $100 | Under $700 | |
| General Features | Shoulder Straps | Flexible yoke built from custom injection-molded shoulder straps | |
| Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap with whistle buckle | Sternum strap with a whistle buckle | |
| Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Removable waist belt | Molded hipbelt features two full pockets | |
| Zippers | Wraparound J-zip | ||
| Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Flap with buckle top access | |
| External Pockets | 1 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets | Front power-mesh pocket, hydration sleeve and 2 tool keepers | |
| Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | 2 slip-in side pockets | |
| Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
| Handles | Padded top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
| Loops and Attachments | Front elastic bungee system, fleece-lined pocket for sunglasses | Reflective webbing | |
| Lightweight | Lightweight IronLite™ | ||
| Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Dedicated, highly protective laptop compartment | |
| Tablet Sleeve | Padded tablet sleeve | ||
| Organizer Pocket | Front utility pocket with organizer | ||
| Travel Features | Carry-on Size Compliant | Padded mesh back and breathable lumbar panel | |
| Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | FlashDry™ back panel | |
| Hip Belt Pockets | Molded hipbelt features two full pockets | ||
| Reflective Safety Strips | 360-degree reflective accents | ||
| Other Features | Other Features | The patent-pending Dyno Carry System™ allows you to adjust the back panel without taking off the pack | |
You're currently comparing the Borealis Backpack by The North Face against the Griffin 75 Backpack by The North Face.
The North Face 's Borealis Backpack is a Laptop backpack with School features while The North Face's Griffin 75 Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking 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 The North Face Griffin 75 Backpack's capacity is S/M - 69L / L/XL - 74L with a size of S/M - 16.1 x 11.8 x 24.8 / L/XL - 16.1 x 11.8 x 26.4 inches. Constructed from Body 210D IronLite™ nylon with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish / boot 420D IronLite™ nylon with non-PFC DWR finish it weighs S/M - 5 lbs 8.9 oz / L/XL - 5 lbs 11.7 oz pounds and is available in Asphalt Grey/Tnf Black.
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