The North Face Griffin 75 Backpack vs The North Face Chimera 24L Backpack

The main difference between the The North Face Griffin 75 Backpack and the The North Face Chimera 24L Backpack is that the Griffin 75 Backpack has Loops and Attachments (Reflective webbing) while the Chimera 24L Backpack does not.

The North Face Griffin 75 Backpack - Front View
The North Face Chimera 24L Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand The North Face The North Face
Name Griffin 75 Backpack Chimera 24L Backpack
Category Backpacking Hiking
Sub Category Hiking Backpacking
Capacity (L) S/M - 69L / L/XL - 74L 24L
Dimensions (in) S/M - 16.1 x 11.8 x 24.8 / L/XL - 16.1 x 11.8 x 26.4 23 x 13 x 4
Weight (lb) S/M - 5 lbs 8.9 oz / L/XL - 5 lbs 11.7 oz 1lb 5oz
Fabric Body 210D IronLite™ nylon with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish / boot 420D IronLite™ nylon with non-PFC DWR finish 70D IronLite nylon, non-PFC DWR finish
Color Asphalt Grey/Tnf Black Banff Blue/Aviator Navy
Warranty Lifetime
Rating 4.4 3.7
Price Under $700 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - adjustable padded strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap with a whistle buckle Adjustable sternum strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Molded hipbelt features two full pockets Adjustable waist belt
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water-resistant
Zippers Wraparound J-zip Nylon zipper with string pulls
Main Compartment Access Flap with buckle top access Normal top two way zip access
External Pockets Front power-mesh pocket, hydration sleeve and 2 tool keepers Side pockets, front stash pocket, 4 harness pockets
Internal Compartments Main and secondary compartments
Side Pockets 2 slip-in side pockets 2 slip-in side pockets
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Reflective webbing
Lightweight Lightweight IronLite™ Lightweight
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel FlashDry™ back panel FlashDry back panel
Hip Belt Pockets Molded hipbelt features two full pockets
Hydration Features Hydration Compatible Built-in hydration sleeve
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 Chimera 24L Backpack by The North Face.


The North Face's Griffin 75 Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features while The North Face's Chimera 24L Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Backpacking 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 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.