The main difference between the The North Face Explore Haulaback Backpack and the The North Face Women's Aurora Backpack is that the Explore Haulaback Backpack has Zippers (Nylon zipper with string pulls) while the Women's Aurora Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | The North Face | The North Face |
Name | Explore Haulaback Backpack | Women's Aurora Backpack | |
Category | Backpacking | Women's | |
Sub Category | Hiking | Everyday | |
Capacity (L) | 43.5L | 22L | |
Dimensions (in) | 1.5 x 11 x 23.5 | 12.5 x 7.5 x 18 | |
Weight (lb) | 3.34 | 1.7 | |
Fabric | 900D 100% polyester with non-PFC durable water-repellent finish | 300D Heathered Polyester | |
Color | Peak Purple/Tnf Black | 5 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Lifetime | The North Face Lifetime Warranty | |
Rating | 5 | 4.7 | |
Price | Under $100 | Under $75 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Padded shoulder straps | Women-specific shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable chest strap | Hideaway sternum strap | |
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water repellent finish | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with string pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Zippered opening at the top and side for easy access | Top zipped access | |
External Pockets | Top zipped pocket, front and side stretch pockets | ||
Internal Compartments | Laptop compartment | 2 interior pen pockets | |
Side Pockets | Side pocket can fit water bottle | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Four padded webbing handles | Top grab handle | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded | Fleece-lined laptop compartment |
Travel Features | Base / Bottom | Dedicated zip bottom | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded flat back panel | Women-specific back panel |
Load Lifters | Yes | ||
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 Women's Aurora Backpack is a Women's backpack with Everyday 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 Women's Aurora Backpack's capacity is 22L with a size of 12.5 x 7.5 x 18 inches. Constructed from 300D Heathered Polyester it weighs 1.7 pounds and is available in 5 colors and patterns.
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