The main difference between the The North Face Chimera 24L Backpack and the Patagonia Disperser Roll-Top Pack 40L Backpack is that the Chimera 24L Backpack has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Water-resistant) while the Disperser Roll-Top Pack 40L Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | The North Face | Patagonia |
Name | Chimera 24L Backpack | Disperser Roll-Top Pack 40L Backpack | |
Category | Hiking | Backpacking | |
Sub Category | Backpacking | Hiking | |
Capacity (L) | 24L | 40L | |
Dimensions (in) | 23 x 13 x 4 | 14 x 9 x 20.5 | |
Weight (lb) | 1lb 5oz | 2.57 | |
Fabric | 70D IronLite nylon, non-PFC DWR finish | Sturdy 100% recycled nylon | |
Color | Banff Blue/Aviator Navy | Pigeon Blue | |
Warranty | Lifetime | ||
Rating | 3.7 | ||
Price | Under $100 | Under $250 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Straight - adjustable padded strap | Straight - Hydrophobic adjustable padded strap |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap | Adjustable chest strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Adjustable waist belt | Adjustable waist strap | |
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water-resistant | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with string pulls | Nylon zipper with string pulls | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal top two way zip access | Rolltop opening | |
External Pockets | Side pockets, front stash pocket, 4 harness pockets | ||
Internal Compartments | Main and secondary compartments | Internal organizer pockets | |
Side Pockets | 2 slip-in side pockets | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Lightweight | Lightweight | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | FlashDry back panel | Hydrophobic back panel |
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Built-in hydration sleeve |
The North Face's Chimera 24L Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Backpacking features while Patagonia's Disperser Roll-Top Pack 40L Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking 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 Patagonia Disperser Roll-Top Pack 40L Backpack's capacity is 40L with a size of 14 x 9 x 20.5 inches. Constructed from Sturdy 100% recycled nylon it weighs 2.57 pounds and is available in Pigeon Blue.
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