The main difference between the The North Face Griffin 75 Backpack and the TETON Sports Scout 3400 Backpack is that the Griffin 75 Backpack has Handles (Top grab handle) while the Scout 3400 Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | The North Face | TETON Sports |
Name | Griffin 75 Backpack | Scout 3400 Backpack | |
Category | Backpacking | Hiking | |
Sub Category | Hiking | Travel | |
Capacity (L) | S/M - 69L / L/XL - 74L | 55L | |
Dimensions (in) | S/M - 16.1 x 11.8 x 24.8 / L/XL - 16.1 x 11.8 x 26.4 | 30 x 17 x 12 | |
Weight (lb) | S/M - 5 lbs 8.9 oz / L/XL - 5 lbs 11.7 oz | 4.4 | |
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 | 4 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | TETON Sports Lifetime Warranty | ||
Release Date | November 5, 2008 | ||
Rating | 4.4 | 4.7 | |
Price | Under $700 | Under $100 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Contoured, adjustable, padded shoulder straps | |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap with a whistle buckle | Adjustable 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 access | |
External Pockets | Front power-mesh pocket, hydration sleeve and 2 tool keepers | front mesh pocket, 1 bottom zipped pocket and 4 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Large capacity with multi-pockets and compartments | ||
Side Pockets | 2 slip-in side pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | ||
Loops and Attachments | Reflective webbing | Front elastic cord, D-rings, and gear loops | |
Lightweight | Lightweight IronLite™ | ||
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | |
Rear Loading Straps | Bottom loading straps | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | FlashDry™ back panel | Padded lumbar and back panel |
Rain Cover | Rainfly included | ||
Internal / External Frame | Internal Frame | ||
Adjustable Length Torso | Multi-position torso adjustments | ||
Hip Belt Pockets | Molded hipbelt features two full pockets | ||
Hydration Features | Bladder Size | Holds 3L water bladder | |
Other Features | Other Features | The patent-pending Dyno Carry System™ allows you to adjust the back panel without taking off the pack |
The North Face's Griffin 75 Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features while TETON Sports's Scout 3400 Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Travel 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 Scout 3400 Backpack's capacity is 55L with a size of 30 x 17 x 12 inches. Constructed from Sturdy 600D Ripstop and Oxford Canvas Shell it weighs 4.4 pounds and is available in 4 colors and patterns .
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