The North Face Fall Line Backpack vs The North Face Youth Mini Explorer Backpack

The main difference between the The North Face Fall Line Backpack and the The North Face Youth Mini Explorer Backpack is that the Fall Line Backpack has Hip Belt / Waist Strap (Removable waist belt) while the Youth Mini Explorer Backpack does not.

The North Face Fall Line Backpack - Front View
The North Face Mini Explorer Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand The North Face The North Face
Name Fall Line Backpack Youth Mini Explorer Backpack
Category Motorcycle School
Sub Category Backpacking Daypack
Capacity (L) 10L
Dimensions (in) 7.48 x 13.78 x 19.69 8.875 x 5.5 x 11.875
Weight (lb) 2.31 0.25
Fabric 400D Nylon 600D recycled polyester with non-PFC Durable Water-Repellent (DWR) finish
Color Black Acoustic Blue Triangle Camo Print/Acoustic Blue
Rating 4.6 4.6
Price Under $150 Under $50
General Features Shoulder Straps Shoulder-strap webbing create 360 degrees of reflectivity Straight - adjustable padded strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap with a whistle buckle Hook-&-loop sternum straps
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Removable waist belt
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water-Repellent
Zippers Nylon zipper with plastic pulls Nylon zipper with metal pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Normal top zipped flap 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 Metal snap pockets on the front, 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 2 slip in side pockets
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Comfortable, padded top grab handle Top grab nylon handle
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded, fleece-lined laptop sleeve in the main compartment helps protect laptop from bumps and falls
Tablet Sleeve Padded, fleece-lined tablet sleeve located in the main compartment for quick access
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded mesh back panel Padded
Reflective Safety Strips Light reflection detailing helps you stay visible in low-light conditions
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You're currently comparing the Fall Line Backpack by The North Face against the Youth Mini Explorer Backpack by The North Face.


The North Face's Fall Line Backpack is a Motorcycle backpack with Backpacking features while The North Face's Youth Mini Explorer Backpack is a School backpack with Daypack 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 Youth Mini Explorer Backpack's capacity is 10L with a size of 8.875 x 5.5 x 11.875 inches. Constructed from 600D recycled polyester with non-PFC Durable Water-Repellent (DWR) finish it weighs 0.25 pounds and is available in Acoustic Blue Triangle Camo Print/Acoustic Blue.