The main difference between the The North Face Griffin Backpack and the The North Face Womens Vault Backpack is that the Griffin Backpack has Hip Belt / Waist Strap (Pivoting hip belt) while the Womens Vault Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | The North Face | The North Face |
Name | Griffin Backpack | Womens Vault Backpack | |
Category | Outdoor | Womens | |
Sub Category | Travel | Everyday | |
Capacity (L) | 65L | 28L | |
Dimensions (in) | 15.4 x 11 x 26.4 | 19.25 x 13.25 x 7.5 | |
Weight (lb) | 2 | 1 | |
Fabric | Nylon | 1200D Polyester | |
Color | Asphalt Grey/Tnf Black | 30+ colors and patterns | |
Warranty | The North Face Lifetime Warranty | ||
Release Date | August 15, 2014 | ||
Rating | 3.8 | 4.7 | |
Price | Under $225 | Under $50 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Padded adjustable shoulder strap | Women-specific contoured shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap with a whistle buckle | Sternum strap with whistle buckle | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Pivoting hip belt | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water repellent | ||
Main Compartment Access | Wraparound J-zipper access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 2 stretch side pockets, beaver-tail pocket, 2 hip belt pocket | 1 zipped front pocket and 2 side pokcets | |
Side Pockets | 2 stretch side pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Padded top haul handle | ||
Loops and Attachments | Detachable daypack | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Floating padded sleeve fits up to 15" laptop | |
Organizer Pocket | Front utility pocket with organizer | ||
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded adjustable back panel | Padded mesh back and breathable lumbar panel |
Load Lifters | Adjustable load lifters | ||
Ergonomic | Ergonomic design | ||
Hip Belt Pockets | 2 hip belt pockets | ||
Top / Floating Lid | Detachable flip-forward top lid | ||
Reflective Safety Strips | Reflective webbing | 360-degree reflectivity | |
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Hydration sleeve |
The North Face's Griffin Backpack is a Outdoor backpack with Travel features while The North Face 's Womens Vault Backpack is a Womens 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 Womens Vault Backpack's capacity is 28L with a size of 19.25 x 13.25 x 7.5 inches. Constructed from 1200D Polyester it weighs 1 pounds and is available in 30+ colors and patterns .
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