The North Face Chimera 24L Backpack vs The North Face Womens Electra Backpack

The main difference between the The North Face Chimera 24L Backpack and the The North Face Womens Electra Backpack is that the Chimera 24L Backpack has Hip Belt / Waist Strap (Adjustable waist belt) while the Womens Electra Backpack does not.

The North Face Chimera 24L Backpack - Front View
The North Face Womens Electra Backpack Front View
Specs Brand The North Face The North Face
Name Chimera 24L Backpack Womens Electra Backpack
Category Hiking Womens
Sub Category Backpacking Commuter
Capacity (L) 24L 12L
Dimensions (in) 23 x 13 x 4 20 x 14 x 2
Weight (lb) 1lb 5oz 0.5
Fabric 70D IronLite nylon, non-PFC DWR finish 300D Polyester Heather
Color Banff Blue/Aviator Navy 6 colors and patterns
Warranty Lifetime The North Face Lifetime Warranty
Release Date August 15, 2014
Rating 3.7 4.8
Price Under $100 Under $75
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - adjustable padded strap Women-specific breathable mesh shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable sternum strap Hideaway sternum strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Adjustable waist belt
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water-resistant Water-resistant coating
Zippers Nylon zipper with string pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access
External Pockets Side pockets, front stash pocket, 4 harness pockets Stretch-mesh front pocket, top pocket and 1 side pocket
Internal Compartments Main and secondary compartments
Side Pockets 2 slip-in side pockets Side pocket can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Hidden lash points on front panel
Lightweight Lightweight Yes
Business & School Features Tablet Sleeve Fleece-lined tablet sleeve
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel FlashDry back panel Women-specific back panel
Anti Theft Features Hidden Pocket Hidden zippered side pocket
Hydration Features Hydration Compatible Built-in hydration sleeve

You're currently comparing the Chimera 24L Backpack by The North Face against the Womens Electra Backpack by The North Face .


The North Face's Chimera 24L Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Backpacking features while The North Face 's Womens Electra Backpack is a Womens 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 Womens Electra Backpack's capacity is 12L with a size of 20 x 14 x 2 inches. Constructed from 300D Polyester Heather it weighs 0.5 pounds and is available in 6 colors and patterns.