The North Face Griffin Backpack vs The North Face BTTFB Backpack

The main difference between the The North Face Griffin Backpack and the The North Face BTTFB Backpack is that the Griffin Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Sternum strap with a whistle buckle) while the BTTFB Backpack does not.

The North Face Griffin Backpack - Front View
The North Face BTTFB Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand The North Face The North Face
Name Griffin Backpack BTTFB Backpack
Category Outdoor Hiking
Sub Category Travel Backpacking
Capacity (L) 65L 20L
Dimensions (in) 15.4 x 11 x 26.4 19 x 13 x 4
Weight (lb) 2 1.75
Fabric Nylon 900D polyester with TPE PVC coating
Color Asphalt Grey/Tnf Black Macrofleck Print Green
Rating 3.8
Price Under $225 Under $150
General Features Shoulder Straps Padded adjustable shoulder strap Straight - Adjustable and injection-molded-foam shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap with a whistle buckle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Pivoting hip belt
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water repellent
Zippers Nylon zipper with metal pulls
Main Compartment Access Wraparound J-zipper access Normal top two way zip access
External Pockets 2 stretch side pockets, beaver-tail pocket, 2 hip belt pocket Top pocket
Internal Compartments Laptop sleeve,
Side Pockets 2 stretch side pockets
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Detachable daypack
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded
Travel Features Compression Straps External compression straps
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded adjustable back panel Padded
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

You're currently comparing the Griffin Backpack by The North Face against the BTTFB Backpack by The North Face.


The North Face's Griffin Backpack is a Outdoor backpack with Travel features while The North Face's BTTFB Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Backpacking 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 BTTFB Backpack's capacity is 20L with a size of 19 x 13 x 4 inches. Constructed from 900D polyester with TPE PVC coating it weighs 1.75 pounds and is available in Macrofleck Print Green.