The North Face Cryptic Backpack vs The North Face Daypack

The main difference between the The North Face Cryptic Backpack and the The North Face Daypack is that the Cryptic Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Sternum strap with whistle buckle) while the Daypack does not.

The North Face Cryptic Backpack Front View
The North Face Daypack Front View
Specs Brand The North Face The North Face
Name Cryptic Backpack Daypack
Category Daypack Daypack
Sub Category Laptop Everyday
Capacity (L) 29L 22L
Dimensions (in) 13 x 19 x 6 11.61 x 4.92 x 17.52
Weight (lb) 2.0 1.4
Fabric 600D Polyester 600D Recycled Polyester
Color 8 colors and patterns 10+ colors and patterns
Warranty The North Face Lifetime Warranty The North Face Lifetime Lifetime
Release Date April 16, 2021
Rating 4.8 4.7
Price Under $100 Under $75
General Features Shoulder Straps FlexVent™ custom molded shoulder straps Padded shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap with whistle buckle
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water repellant finish Water repellant finish
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Normal zipped access
External Pockets 1 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets Invisible top zipped pocket, front zipped pocket, and 2 side pockets
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Padded top handle Webbing top strap
Loops and Attachments Front elastic bungee system Leather patch, bike-light loop
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded laptop compartment Laptop sleeve
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Comfortable padded mesh back panel and breathable lumbar panel Padded back panel

You're currently comparing the Cryptic Backpack by The North Face against the Daypack by The North Face .


The North Face 's Cryptic Backpack is a Daypack backpack with Laptop features while The North Face 's Daypack is a Daypack backpack with Everyday features.

The The North Face Cryptic Backpack has a capacity of 29L (liters), weighs 2.0 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 13 x 19 x 6. It's made of 600D Polyester and is available in 8 colors and patterns in comparison the The North Face Daypack's capacity is 22L with a size of 11.61 x 4.92 x 17.52 inches. Constructed from 600D Recycled Polyester it weighs 1.4 pounds and is available in 10+ colors and patterns.