The North Face Griffin Backpack vs The North Face Field Bag

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

The North Face Griffin Backpack - Front View
The North Face Field Bag Front View
Specs Brand The North Face The North Face
Name Griffin Backpack Field Bag
Category Outdoor Sling
Sub Category Travel Everyday
Capacity (L) 65L
Dimensions (in) 15.4 x 11 x 26.4 11.7 x 7.4 x 1.8
Weight (lb) 2
Fabric Nylon Polyester
Color Asphalt Grey/Tnf Black 6 colors and patterns
Warranty The North Face Lifetime Warranty
Rating 3.8 4.7
Price Under $225 Under $50
General Features Shoulder Straps Padded adjustable shoulder strap Adjustable shoulder strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap with a whistle buckle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Pivoting hip belt
Water Proof / Water Resistant Water repellent Water resistant material
Main Compartment Access Wraparound J-zipper access Top zipped access
External Pockets 2 stretch side pockets, beaver-tail pocket, 2 hip belt pocket 1 zipped front pocket
Side Pockets 2 stretch side pockets
Water Bottle Yes No
Handles Top webbing loop
Loops and Attachments Detachable daypack
Lightweight Yes
Business & School Features Tablet Sleeve Tablet sleeve
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

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


The North Face's Griffin Backpack is a Outdoor backpack with Travel features while The North Face 's Field Bag is a Sling backpack with Everyday 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 Field Bag's capacity is with a size of 11.7 x 7.4 x 1.8 inches. Constructed from Polyester it weighs pounds and is available in 6 colors and patterns.