The North Face Griffin 75 Backpack vs The North Face Borealis Backpack
The main difference between the The North Face Griffin 75 Backpack and the The North Face Borealis Backpack is that the Griffin 75 Backpack has Zippers (Wraparound J-zip) while the Borealis Backpack does not.
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| Specs | Brand | The North Face | The North Face |
| Name | Griffin 75 Backpack | Borealis Backpack | |
| Category | Backpacking | Laptop | |
| Sub Category | Hiking | School | |
| Capacity (L) | S/M - 69L / L/XL - 74L | 28L | |
| Dimensions (in) | S/M - 16.1 x 11.8 x 24.8 / L/XL - 16.1 x 11.8 x 26.4 | 19.75 x 13.25 x 9.75 | |
| Weight (lb) | S/M - 5 lbs 8.9 oz / L/XL - 5 lbs 11.7 oz | 2 | |
| Fabric | Body 210D IronLite™ nylon with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish / boot 420D IronLite™ nylon with non-PFC DWR finish | 600D Polyester Toile, 500D Nylon Oxford Slub, 420D Nylon, 210D Cordura® Nylon Ripstop, Polyester Jacquard Camo | |
| Color | Asphalt Grey/Tnf Black | 30+ colors and patterns | |
| Warranty | The North Face Lifetime Warranty | ||
| Release Date | December 11, 2013 | ||
| Rating | 4.4 | 4.8 | |
| Price | Under $700 | Under $100 | |
| General Features | Shoulder Straps | Flexible yoke built from custom injection-molded shoulder straps | |
| Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap with a whistle buckle | Sternum strap with whistle buckle | |
| Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Molded hipbelt features two full pockets | Removable waist belt | |
| Zippers | Wraparound J-zip | ||
| Main Compartment Access | Flap with buckle top access | Normal zipped access | |
| External Pockets | Front power-mesh pocket, hydration sleeve and 2 tool keepers | 1 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets | |
| Side Pockets | 2 slip-in side pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | |
| Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
| Handles | Top grab handle | Padded top grab handle | |
| Loops and Attachments | Reflective webbing | Front elastic bungee system, fleece-lined pocket for sunglasses | |
| Lightweight | Lightweight IronLite™ | ||
| Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Dedicated, highly protective laptop compartment | |
| Tablet Sleeve | Padded tablet sleeve | ||
| Organizer Pocket | Front utility pocket with organizer | ||
| Travel Features | Carry-on Size Compliant | Padded mesh back and breathable lumbar panel | |
| Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | FlashDry™ back panel | |
| Hip Belt Pockets | Molded hipbelt features two full pockets | ||
| Reflective Safety Strips | 360-degree reflective accents | ||
| 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 Borealis Backpack by The North Face .
The North Face's Griffin 75 Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features while The North Face 's Borealis Backpack is a Laptop backpack with School 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 The North Face Borealis Backpack's capacity is 28L with a size of 19.75 x 13.25 x 9.75 inches. Constructed from 600D Polyester Toile, 500D Nylon Oxford Slub, 420D Nylon, 210D Cordura® Nylon Ripstop, Polyester Jacquard Camo it weighs 2 pounds and is available in 30+ colors and patterns .
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