The North Face Field Bag vs The North Face Chimera 24L Backpack

The main difference between the The North Face Field Bag and the The North Face Chimera 24L Backpack is that the Field Bag has Tablet Sleeve (Tablet sleeve) while the Chimera 24L Backpack does not.

The North Face Field Bag Front View
The North Face Chimera 24L Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand The North Face The North Face
Name Field Bag Chimera 24L Backpack
Category Sling Hiking
Sub Category Everyday Backpacking
Capacity (L) 24L
Dimensions (in) 11.7 x 7.4 x 1.8 23 x 13 x 4
Weight (lb) 1lb 5oz
Fabric Polyester 70D IronLite nylon, non-PFC DWR finish
Color 6 colors and patterns Banff Blue/Aviator Navy
Warranty The North Face Lifetime Warranty Lifetime
Rating 4.7 3.7
Price Under $50 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Adjustable shoulder strap Straight - adjustable padded strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable sternum strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Adjustable waist belt
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water resistant material Water-resistant
Zippers Nylon zipper with string pulls
Main Compartment Access Top zipped access Normal top two way zip access
External Pockets 1 zipped front pocket Side pockets, front stash pocket, 4 harness pockets
Internal Compartments Main and secondary compartments
Side Pockets 2 slip-in side pockets
Water Bottle No Yes
Handles Top webbing loop Top grab handle
Lightweight Yes Lightweight
Business & School Features Tablet Sleeve Tablet sleeve
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel FlashDry back panel
Hydration Features Hydration Compatible Built-in hydration sleeve

You're currently comparing the Field Bag by The North Face against the Chimera 24L Backpack by The North Face.


The North Face 's Field Bag is a Sling backpack with Everyday features while The North Face's Chimera 24L Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Backpacking features.

The The North Face Field Bag has a capacity of (liters), weighs pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 11.7 x 7.4 x 1.8. It's made of Polyester and is available in 6 colors and patterns in comparison the The North Face Chimera 24L Backpack's capacity is 24L with a size of 23 x 13 x 4 inches. Constructed from 70D IronLite nylon, non-PFC DWR finish it weighs 1lb 5oz pounds and is available in Banff Blue/Aviator Navy.