The North Face Diad Pro 22 Backpack vs The North Face Router Backpack

The main difference between the The North Face Diad Pro 22 Backpack and the The North Face Router Backpack is that the Diad Pro 22 Backpack has Side Pockets (2 side mesh pockets) while the Router Backpack does not.

The North Face Diad Pro 22 Backpack - Front View
The North Face Router Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand The North Face The North Face
Name Diad Pro 22 Backpack Router Backpack
Category Hiking Commuter
Sub Category Backpacking Everyday
Capacity (L) 22L 40L
Dimensions (in) 12.5 x 9 x 21
Weight (lb) 0.87 2
Fabric 210D HT geodesic ripstop nylon 210D recycled nylon ripstop with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish
Color Tnf Black Meld Grey/Tnf Black
Warranty Lifetime
Release Date February 19, 2015 August 15, 2014
Rating 5 4.6
Price Under $150 Under $200
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - adjustable padded strap J shape - adjustable padded & articulated shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest strap Sternum strap with a whistle buckle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Removable waist belt
Zippers U-pull zippers
Main Compartment Access Flap with buckle Normal top two way zip access
External Pockets Lid pocket, Two large mesh pockets Fleece-lined pocket for sunglasses, phone or keys, durable water bottle pockets, large external D-zip pocket for organization
Internal 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 side mesh 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
Loops and Attachments Daisy chain
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded; 14.75'' x 12'' (37.5 cm x 30.5 cm)
Travel Features Stowable Straps Stowable
Base / Bottom Bottom compression
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded Padded
Hydration Features Hydration Compatible Yes

You're currently comparing the Diad Pro 22 Backpack by The North Face against the Router Backpack by The North Face.


The North Face's Diad Pro 22 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 Diad Pro 22 Backpack has a capacity of 22L (liters), weighs 0.87 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are . It's made of 210D HT geodesic ripstop nylon and is available in Tnf Black 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.