The North Face Fall Line Backpack vs The North Face Borealis Backpack

The main difference between the The North Face Fall Line Backpack and the The North Face Borealis Backpack is that the Fall Line Backpack has Zippers (Nylon zipper with plastic pulls) while the Borealis Backpack does not.

The North Face Fall Line Backpack - Front View
The North Face Borealis Backpack Front View
Specs Brand The North Face The North Face
Name Fall Line Backpack Borealis Backpack
Category Motorcycle Laptop
Sub Category Backpacking School
Capacity (L) 28L
Dimensions (in) 7.48 x 13.78 x 19.69 19.75 x 13.25 x 9.75
Weight (lb) 2.31 2
Fabric 400D Nylon 600D Polyester Toile, 500D Nylon Oxford Slub, 420D Nylon, 210D Cordura® Nylon Ripstop, Polyester Jacquard Camo
Color Black 30+ colors and patterns
Warranty The North Face Lifetime Warranty
Release Date December 11, 2013
Rating 4.6 4.8
Price Under $150 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Shoulder-strap webbing create 360 degrees of reflectivity Flexible yoke built from custom injection-molded shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap with a whistle buckle Sternum strap with whistle buckle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Removable waist belt Removable waist belt
Zippers Nylon zipper with plastic pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Normal zipped access
External Pockets Front pocket with stretch side panels for additional volume, Reflective bike-light loop, water bottle tabs, fleece-lined pocket for sunglasses or electronics, Two opaque stretch-mesh side pockets discreetly hold their contents 1 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets
Internal Compartments Internal organisation with a fleece-lined media pocket, secure zipped pocket and elastic webbing for cord management
Side Pockets 2 mesh side pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Comfortable, padded top grab handle Padded top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Front elastic bungee system, fleece-lined pocket for sunglasses
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded, fleece-lined laptop sleeve in the main compartment helps protect laptop from bumps and falls Dedicated, highly protective laptop compartment
Tablet Sleeve Padded, fleece-lined tablet sleeve located in the main compartment for quick access Padded tablet sleeve
Organizer Pocket Front utility pocket with organizer
Travel Features Carry-on Size Compliant Padded mesh back and breathable lumbar panel
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded mesh back panel
Reflective Safety Strips Light reflection detailing helps you stay visible in low-light conditions 360-degree reflective accents

You're currently comparing the Fall Line Backpack by The North Face against the Borealis Backpack by The North Face .


The North Face's Fall Line Backpack is a Motorcycle backpack with Backpacking features while The North Face 's Borealis Backpack is a Laptop backpack with School features.

The The North Face Fall Line Backpack has a capacity of (liters), weighs 2.31 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 7.48 x 13.78 x 19.69. It's made of 400D Nylon and is available in Black in comparison the The North Face Borealis Backpack's capacity is 28L with a size of 19.75 x 13.25 x 9.75 inches. Constructed from 600D Polyester Toile, 500D Nylon Oxford Slub, 420D Nylon, 210D Cordura® Nylon Ripstop, Polyester Jacquard Camo it weighs 2 pounds and is available in 30+ colors and patterns .