The main difference between the The North Face Groundwork Backpack and the Columbia Atlas Explorer 26L Backpack is that the Groundwork Backpack has Back Panel (Padded mesh back panel) while the Atlas Explorer 26L Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | The North Face | Columbia |
Name | Groundwork Backpack | Atlas Explorer 26L Backpack | |
Category | Laptop | Laptop | |
Sub Category | Everyday | Everyday | |
Capacity (L) | 26L | ||
Dimensions (in) | 21.3 x 15.51 x 3.54 | 18 x 12.38 x 8.8 | |
Weight (lb) | 1.0 | ||
Fabric | 600D Polyester | 100% Polyester | |
Color | 2 colors and patterns | 6 Colors and patterns | |
Warranty | The North Face Lifetime Warranty | Columbia Limited Lifetime Warranty | |
Rating | 5.0 | 4.9 | |
Price | Under $200 | Under $175 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Padded shoulder straps | Contoured padded shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Sternum strap with whistle buckle | Sternum strap | |
Zippers | Reflective zipper pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 1 front zipped pocket and 2 side pockets | 1 front zipped pocket and 2 side pocket | |
Internal Compartments | Organizational panel | ||
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | Side pockets can fit water bottle | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top haul handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Elastic cord | Key clip | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Laptop sleeve fits laptop up to 15" | Laptop sleeve fits laptop up to 15" |
Organizer Pocket | Front organizer pocket | ||
Travel Features | Base / Bottom | Padded bottom panel | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded mesh back panel |
The North Face's Groundwork Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features while Columbia 's Atlas Explorer 26L Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Everyday features.
The The North Face Groundwork Backpack has a capacity of (liters), weighs pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 21.3 x 15.51 x 3.54. It's made of 600D Polyester and is available in 2 colors and patterns in comparison the Columbia Atlas Explorer 26L Backpack's capacity is 26L with a size of 18 x 12.38 x 8.8 inches. Constructed from 100% Polyester it weighs 1.0 pounds and is available in 6 Colors and patterns.
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