The North Face Griffin 75 Backpack vs TETON Sports Fox 5200 Backpack

The main difference between the The North Face Griffin 75 Backpack and the TETON Sports Fox 5200 Backpack is that the Griffin 75 Backpack has Lightweight (Lightweight IronLite™) while the Fox 5200 Backpack does not.

The North Face Griffin 75 Backpack - Front View
TETON Sports Fox 5200 Backpack Front View
Specs Brand The North Face TETON Sports
Name Griffin 75 Backpack Fox 5200 Backpack
Category Backpacking Backpacking
Sub Category Hiking Hiking
Capacity (L) S/M - 69L / L/XL - 74L 85L
Dimensions (in) S/M - 16.1 x 11.8 x 24.8 / L/XL - 16.1 x 11.8 x 26.4 34 x 16 x 1
Weight (lb) S/M - 5 lbs 8.9 oz / L/XL - 5 lbs 11.7 oz 5.5
Fabric Body 210D IronLite™ nylon with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish / boot 420D IronLite™ nylon with non-PFC DWR finish Sturdy 600D Ripstop and Oxford Canvas Shell
Color Asphalt Grey/Tnf Black 2 colors and patterns
Warranty TETON Sports Lifetime Warranty
Release Date May 1, 2006
Rating 4.4 4.6
Price Under $700 Under $125
General Features Shoulder Straps Contoured, padded shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap with a whistle buckle Chest strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Molded hipbelt features two full pockets Padded waist straps with wide locking hip straps
Zippers Wraparound J-zip Weather-guard zippers
Main Compartment Access Flap with buckle top access Top loading access
External Pockets Front power-mesh pocket, hydration sleeve and 2 tool keepers 1 zipped top pocket, zipped side pockets and sleeping bag compartment
Side Pockets 2 slip-in side pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Reflective webbing Bungee storage, gear ties, webbing loops and D-rings
Lightweight Lightweight IronLite™
Travel Features Compression Straps External compression straps
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel FlashDry™ back panel Open-cell foam lumbar pad and molded channels
Rain Cover Rainfly included
Internal / External Frame Internal frame
Adjustable Length Torso Multi-position adjustable torso adjustments
Hip Belt Pockets Molded hipbelt features two full pockets
Hydration Features Bladder Size Holds 3L water bladder
Hydration Compatible Yes
Other Features Other Features The patent-pending Dyno Carry System™ allows you to adjust the back panel without taking off the pack

You're currently comparing the Griffin 75 Backpack by The North Face against the Fox 5200 Backpack by TETON Sports .


The North Face's Griffin 75 Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features while TETON Sports 's Fox 5200 Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features.

The The North Face Griffin 75 Backpack has a capacity of S/M - 69L / L/XL - 74L (liters), weighs S/M - 5 lbs 8.9 oz / L/XL - 5 lbs 11.7 oz pounds and it's dimensions in inches are S/M - 16.1 x 11.8 x 24.8 / L/XL - 16.1 x 11.8 x 26.4. It's made of Body 210D IronLite™ nylon with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish / boot 420D IronLite™ nylon with non-PFC DWR finish and is available in Asphalt Grey/Tnf Black in comparison the TETON Sports Fox 5200 Backpack's capacity is 85L with a size of 34 x 16 x 1 inches. Constructed from Sturdy 600D Ripstop and Oxford Canvas Shell it weighs 5.5 pounds and is available in 2 colors and patterns.