The main difference between the The North Face Chimera 24L Backpack and the The North Face Explore Fusebox Daypack is that the Chimera 24L Backpack has Hip Belt / Waist Strap (Adjustable waist belt) while the Explore Fusebox Daypack does not.
Specs | Brand | The North Face | The North Face |
Name | Chimera 24L Backpack | Explore Fusebox Daypack | |
Category | Hiking | Daypack | |
Sub Category | Backpacking | Commuter | |
Capacity (L) | 24L | 26L | |
Dimensions (in) | 23 x 13 x 4 | 12.5 x 7.5 x 18.5 | |
Weight (lb) | 1lb 5oz | 2.4 | |
Fabric | 70D IronLite nylon, non-PFC DWR finish | 900D Polyester | |
Color | Banff Blue/Aviator Navy | 5 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Lifetime | The North Face Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | June 25, 2020 | ||
Rating | 3.7 | 4.9 | |
Price | Under $100 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Straight - adjustable padded strap | Padded shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap | Sternum strap with whistle buckle | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Adjustable waist belt | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water-resistant | Water repellant material | |
Zippers | Nylon zipper with string pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal top two way zip access | Top loading access | |
External Pockets | Side pockets, front stash pocket, 4 harness pockets | ||
Internal Compartments | Main and secondary compartments | Internal zippered mesh compartment | |
Side Pockets | 2 slip-in side pockets | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | No | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Two webbing tote handles with metal snap | |
Loops and Attachments | Daisy chains | ||
Lightweight | Lightweight | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | x | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | FlashDry 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 The North Face 's Explore Fusebox Daypack is a Daypack backpack with Commuter 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 The North Face Explore Fusebox Daypack's capacity is 26L with a size of 12.5 x 7.5 x 18.5 inches. Constructed from 900D Polyester it weighs 2.4 pounds and is available in 5 colors and patterns.
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