The main difference between the The North Face Flyweight Pack and the The North Face Ruthsac Backpack is that the Flyweight Pack has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Water repellant finish) while the Ruthsac Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | The North Face | The North Face |
Name | Flyweight Pack | Ruthsac Backpack | |
Category | Daypack | Commuter | |
Sub Category | Travel | Daypack | |
Capacity (L) | 17L | 31.5L | |
Dimensions (in) | 17 x 10.5 x 7.5 | 12 x 5.9 x 18.7 | |
Weight (lb) | 0.4 | ||
Fabric | Nylon With Cordura | 100% recycled polyester twill or heather polyester with non-PFC durable water-repellent finish depending on colorway. | |
Color | 4 colors and patterns | Brandy Brown/Root Brown | |
Warranty | The North Face Lifetime Warranty | ||
Release Date | July 13, 2019 | ||
Rating | 4.4 | 4.1 | |
Price | Under $50 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Breathable-mesh shoulder straps | Straight - adjustable padded strap |
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water repellant finish | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with string pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Normal top two way zip access | |
External Pockets | 1 zipped back pocket, 1 front and 2 side pockets | Two external, secure-zip barrel pockets hold water bottles and daily essentials | |
Internal Compartments | Zippered laptop compartment | ||
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | 2 zippered side pockets | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded | |
Travel Features | Packable / Foldable | Easily packs into its own secure-zip pocket | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded back panel |
The North Face 's Flyweight Pack is a Daypack backpack with Travel features while The North Face's Ruthsac Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Daypack features.
The The North Face Flyweight Pack has a capacity of 17L (liters), weighs 0.4 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 17 x 10.5 x 7.5. It's made of Nylon With Cordura and is available in 4 colors and patterns in comparison the The North Face Ruthsac Backpack's capacity is 31.5L with a size of 12 x 5.9 x 18.7 inches. Constructed from 100% recycled polyester twill or heather polyester with non-PFC durable water-repellent finish depending on colorway. it weighs pounds and is available in Brandy Brown/Root Brown.
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