The main difference between the The North Face Explore Haulaback Backpack and the The North Face Borealis Laptop Tote Backpack is that the Explore Haulaback Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Adjustable chest strap) while the Borealis Laptop Tote Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | The North Face | The North Face |
Name | Explore Haulaback Backpack | Borealis Laptop Tote Backpack | |
Category | Backpacking | Womens | |
Sub Category | Hiking | Laptop | |
Capacity (L) | 43.5L | 22L | |
Dimensions (in) | 1.5 x 11 x 23.5 | 18.5 x 5.7 x 16.5 | |
Weight (lb) | 3.34 | 1.0 | |
Fabric | 900D 100% polyester with non-PFC durable water-repellent finish | 210D Recycled Nylon Ripstop | |
Color | Peak Purple/Tnf Black | 7 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Lifetime | The North Face Lifetime Warranty | |
Rating | 5 | 4.6 | |
Price | Under $100 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Padded shoulder straps | Adjustable shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable chest strap | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with string pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Zippered opening at the top and side for easy access | Top zipped access | |
External Pockets | 1 zipped front pocket | ||
Internal Compartments | Laptop compartment | ||
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Four padded webbing handles | ||
Loops and Attachments | Side elastic cords | ||
Convertible | Yes | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded | Laptop sleeve fits laptop up to 13" |
Tablet Sleeve | Tablet sleeve | ||
Travel Features | Base / Bottom | Dedicated zip bottom | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded flat back panel | |
Gym / Sports Features | Laundry Pocket | Dedicated zip bottom compartment to keep shoes and dirty laundry separate |
The North Face's Explore Haulaback Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features while The North Face's Borealis Laptop Tote Backpack is a Womens backpack with Laptop features.
The The North Face Explore Haulaback Backpack has a capacity of 43.5L (liters), weighs 3.34 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 1.5 x 11 x 23.5. It's made of 900D 100% polyester with non-PFC durable water-repellent finish and is available in Peak Purple/Tnf Black in comparison the The North Face Borealis Laptop Tote Backpack's capacity is 22L with a size of 18.5 x 5.7 x 16.5 inches. Constructed from 210D Recycled Nylon Ripstop it weighs 1.0 pounds and is available in 7 colors and patterns.
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