The North Face Chimera 24L Backpack vs The North Face Router Backpack
The main difference between the The North Face Chimera 24L Backpack and the The North Face Router Backpack is that the Chimera 24L Backpack has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Water-resistant) while the Router Backpack does not.
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| Specs | Brand | The North Face | The North Face |
| Name | Chimera 24L Backpack | Router Backpack | |
| Category | Hiking | Commuter | |
| Sub Category | Backpacking | Everyday | |
| Capacity (L) | 24L | 40L | |
| Dimensions (in) | 23 x 13 x 4 | 12.5 x 9 x 21 | |
| Weight (lb) | 1lb 5oz | 2 | |
| Fabric | 70D IronLite nylon, non-PFC DWR finish | 210D recycled nylon ripstop with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish | |
| Color | Banff Blue/Aviator Navy | Meld Grey/Tnf Black | |
| Warranty | Lifetime | ||
| Release Date | August 15, 2014 | ||
| Rating | 3.7 | 4.6 | |
| Price | Under $100 | Under $200 | |
| General Features | Shoulder Straps | Straight - adjustable padded strap | J shape - adjustable padded & articulated shoulder straps |
| Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap | Sternum strap with a whistle buckle | |
| Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Adjustable waist belt | Removable waist belt | |
| Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water-resistant | ||
| Zippers | Nylon zipper with string pulls | U-pull zippers | |
| Main Compartment Access | Normal top two way zip access | Normal top two way zip access | |
| External Pockets | Side pockets, front stash pocket, 4 harness pockets | Fleece-lined pocket for sunglasses, phone or keys, durable water bottle pockets, large external D-zip pocket for organization | |
| Internal Compartments | Main and secondary compartments | Large main compartment for books and binders, front compartment has internal organization with secure-zip pockets and a padded tablet sleeve | |
| Side Pockets | 2 slip-in side pockets | ||
| Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
| Handles | Top grab handle | Two grab handles, a padded handle on top of the pack and another handle on front | |
| Lightweight | Lightweight | ||
| Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded; 14.75'' x 12'' (37.5 cm x 30.5 cm) | |
| Travel Features | Base / Bottom | Bottom compression | |
| Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | FlashDry back panel | Padded |
| Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Built-in hydration sleeve | |
You're currently comparing the Chimera 24L Backpack by The North Face against the Router Backpack by The North Face.
The North Face's Chimera 24L Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Backpacking features while The North Face's Router Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Everyday 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 Router Backpack's capacity is 40L with a size of 12.5 x 9 x 21 inches. Constructed from 210D recycled nylon ripstop with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish it weighs 2 pounds and is available in Meld Grey/Tnf Black.
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