The North Face Chimera 24L Backpack vs Osprey Farpoint Trek 55 Backpack
The main difference between the The North Face Chimera 24L Backpack and the Osprey Farpoint Trek 55 is that the Chimera 24L Backpack has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Water-resistant) while the Farpoint Trek 55 does not.
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| Specs | Brand | The North Face | Osprey |
| Name | Chimera 24L Backpack | Farpoint Trek 55 | |
| Category | Hiking | Hiking | |
| Sub Category | Backpacking | Travel | |
| Capacity (L) | 24L | 55L | |
| Dimensions (in) | 23 x 13 x 4 | 25 x 13 x 12 | |
| Weight (lb) | 1lb 5oz | 3.9 | |
| Fabric | 70D IronLite nylon, non-PFC DWR finish | 210D Nylon Mini Hex Diamond Ripstop | |
| Color | Banff Blue/Aviator Navy | 2 colors and patterns | |
| Warranty | Lifetime | Osprey Lifetime Warranty | |
| Release Date | August 18, 2010 | ||
| Rating | 3.7 | 4.8 | |
| Price | Under $100 | Under $200 | |
| General Features | Shoulder Straps | Straight - adjustable padded strap | Padded shoulder straps |
| Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap | Adjustable sternum strap with rescue whistle | |
| Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Adjustable waist belt | Padded hip belts | |
| Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water-resistant | ||
| Zippers | Nylon zipper with string pulls | ||
| Main Compartment Access | Normal top two way zip access | Large panel zip access | |
| External Pockets | Side pockets, front stash pocket, 4 harness pockets | Heat-embossed scratch-free zippered slash pocket, detachable daypack | |
| Internal Compartments | Main and secondary compartments | Internal front flap zippered mesh pocket | |
| Side Pockets | 2 slip-in side pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | |
| Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
| Handles | Top grab handle | Padded top and side handles | |
| Loops and Attachments | Gear loops | ||
| Lightweight | Lightweight | ||
| Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Lockable laptop and tablet compartment | |
| Travel Features | Compression Straps | Internal and external compression straps | |
| Stowable Straps | Stowaway backpanel, harness and hipbelt with zippered rear flap | ||
| Rear Loading Straps | Yes | ||
| Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | FlashDry back panel | Smooth mesh covered atilon foam back panel |
| Load Lifters | Yes | ||
| Internal / External Frame | Internal 3.5mm lightWire peripheral frame | ||
| Anti Theft Features | Lockable Zippers | Lockable sliders on main compartment zipper | |
| Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Built-in hydration sleeve | |
You're currently comparing the Chimera 24L Backpack by The North Face against the Farpoint Trek 55 by Osprey .
The North Face's Chimera 24L Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Backpacking features while Osprey 's Farpoint Trek 55 is a Hiking backpack with Travel features.
The The North Face Chimera 24L Backpack has a capacity of 24L (liters), weighs 1lb 5oz pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 23 x 13 x 4. It's made of 70D IronLite nylon, non-PFC DWR finish and is available in Banff Blue/Aviator Navy in comparison the Osprey Farpoint Trek 55 's capacity is 55L with a size of 25 x 13 x 12 inches. Constructed from 210D Nylon Mini Hex Diamond Ripstop it weighs 3.9 pounds and is available in 2 colors and patterns.
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