The main difference between the The North Face Griffin Backpack and the The North Face 70 Guide Backpack is that the Griffin Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Sternum strap with a whistle buckle) while the 70 Guide Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | The North Face | The North Face |
Name | Griffin Backpack | 70 Guide Backpack | |
Category | Outdoor | Drawstring | |
Sub Category | Travel | Commuter | |
Capacity (L) | 65L | ||
Dimensions (in) | 15.4 x 11 x 26.4 | 21 x 13 x 6 | |
Weight (lb) | 2 | 1.74 | |
Fabric | Nylon | Leather | |
Color | Asphalt Grey/Tnf Black | Carafe Green | |
Rating | 3.8 | 5 | |
Price | Under $225 | Under $200 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Padded adjustable shoulder strap | Straight - adjustable strap |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap with a whistle buckle | ||
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Pivoting hip belt | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water repellent | ||
Main Compartment Access | Wraparound J-zipper access | Fold-over opening | |
External Pockets | 2 stretch side pockets, beaver-tail pocket, 2 hip belt pocket | ||
Side Pockets | 2 stretch side pockets | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | ||
Loops and Attachments | Detachable daypack | ||
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded adjustable back panel | |
Load Lifters | Adjustable load lifters | ||
Hip Belt Pockets | 2 hip belt pockets | ||
Top / Floating Lid | Detachable flip-forward top lid | ||
Reflective Safety Strips | Reflective webbing | ||
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Hydration sleeve |
The North Face's Griffin Backpack is a Outdoor backpack with Travel features while The North Face's 70 Guide Backpack is a Drawstring backpack with Commuter features.
The The North Face Griffin Backpack has a capacity of 65L (liters), weighs 2 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 15.4 x 11 x 26.4. It's made of Nylon and is available in Asphalt Grey/Tnf Black in comparison the The North Face 70 Guide Backpack's capacity is with a size of 21 x 13 x 6 inches. Constructed from Leather it weighs 1.74 pounds and is available in Carafe Green.
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